Silverline Waterpump Adjustable Pliers Slim Jaw 400mm Long Wrench 948083

Silverline Waterpump Adjustable Pliers Slim Jaw 400mm Long Wrench

Barcode: 5024763146961

MPN: 948083

Overview:

Waterpump Adjustable 400mm Slim Jaw Pliers (948083) built for powerful gripping on larger fittings while still giving the access you need in awkward spaces. With a slim, narrow head and jaws engineered to bite securely, these pliers help you hold and turn pipes, couplings, nuts and irregular shapes with confidence. The tough chrome vanadium steel construction, combined with hardened jaws and a hardened locating mechanism, delivers long service life and dependable performance on demanding jobs.

A 7-position turn-and-slide adjustment makes it quick to set the jaw opening for the work in hand, while the hi-grip vinyl handles provide comfort and control when maximum leverage is needed.

Key Features

• Slim jaw, narrow head design for improved access in confined areas

• Large 400mm length for increased leverage on stubborn fittings

• Up to 100mm jaw capacity for larger pipes and components

• Chrome vanadium steel body for strength and durability

• Hardened jaws and locating mechanism for long-lasting grip performance

• 7-position turn-and-slide locking head for fast, secure adjustment

• Comfortable hi-grip vinyl handles for control and reduced slip

Specifications

• Brand: Silverline

• Product Type: Waterpump Adjustable Pliers (Slim Jaw)

• MPN: 948083

• Barcode: 5024763146961

• Overall Length: 400mm

• Jaw Capacity: Up to 100mm

• Adjustment Positions: 7

• Material: Chrome vanadium steel

• Handle Type: Hi-grip vinyl

Applications

• Turning and holding pipes, couplers and plumbing fittings

• Gripping large nuts, bolts and irregular shapes

• Maintenance work in plant rooms, under sinks and tight service voids

• General engineering and workshop gripping tasks

• Securing awkward components where a narrow head is required

How to Use

• Select the closest jaw position for the size of the workpiece

• Use the turn-and-slide mechanism to set the jaw opening securely

• Position the jaws squarely on the work for maximum bite and stability

• Apply steady pressure and use the 400mm length for controlled leverage

• After use, wipe clean and store dry to protect the adjustment mechanism

16 inch Waterpump Pliers 948083 – Key FAQs

• What is the jaw capacity on these pliers?
  The slim jaws open up to approximately 100mm, making them suitable for larger pipes, fittings and fasteners.

• How many adjustment positions are there?
  The head features a 7-position turn-and-slide adjustment, allowing quick changes to suit different sizes of work.

• Are these suitable for confined spaces?
  Yes. The narrow head and slim jaw profile are designed to improve access where standard bulky waterpump pliers may struggle.

• What are the pliers made from?
  They’re manufactured from tough chrome vanadium steel with hardened jaws and a hardened locating mechanism for durability.

• Do the handles provide good grip?
  Yes. The hi-grip vinyl handles are comfortable in use and help reduce slipping when applying high torque.

• What types of jobs are these best for?
  They’re ideal for plumbing, maintenance and general engineering tasks, especially where you need high leverage and secure grip on larger parts.