Rikä Locking Pliers Set - 3 Piece - 160mm 180mm 200mm

Name: Rikä Locking Pliers Set - 3 Piece - 160mm 180mm 200mm
Brand: Rikä
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The Rikä 3-Piece Locking Pliers Set is designed for mechanics, plumbers, and DIY enthusiasts who require a reliable, hands-free grip for demanding fastening and material holding tasks. Featuring three distinct sizes (160mm, 180mm, and 200mm), this set provides the mechanical advantage necessary for twisting or holding various workpieces securely. While these pliers are highly durable due to their carbon steel construction, users should note that the aggressive tooth profile may leave minor indentations on softer materials like aluminum or finished copper pipe.

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Model Part Number	1386286
Brand	Rikä

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FAQs

Can I use these on copper pipes?

Yes, but exercise caution as the aggressive teeth are designed to bite into metal and will likely leave marks on soft copper.

Are these pliers rust-resistant?

They are made of heat-treated carbon steel, which is durable, but they should be kept dry and lightly oiled to prevent surface oxidation.

What is the largest size in the set?

The set includes a 200mm pliers, which is the largest of the three.

Do I need tools to adjust the locking pressure?

No, the adjustment screw at the base of the handle can be easily turned by hand.

Are these suitable for professional mechanical work?

Yes, these are built for rigorous daily use in professional workshop environments.

Troubleshooting

Pliers will not lock or keep slipping

Adjust the rear screw to increase jaw pressure before clamping down.

Quick-release lever is stuck

Apply a small amount of penetrating oil to the release lever pivot and work it back and forth to loosen debris.

Adjustment screw is difficult to turn

Clean the threads of the adjustment screw with a wire brush and apply a light machine oil.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Comprehensive size range for various project scales
High-torque grip prevents slippage on stubborn bolts
Heat-treated steel provides excellent longevity
Intuitive quick-release lever allows for safe and fast operation

Cons

Aggressive teeth can mar delicate or soft surfaces
Manual adjustment required for each new material thickness
May require more clearance than standard open-ended wrenches

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To set up the pliers, open the jaws wide, place them around the object, and tighten the rear adjustment knob until the handles are just difficult to close. Snap the handles shut to lock them in place.

Compatibility: Compatible with standard metric and imperial fasteners, round pipe, and flat stock.
Care: After use, wipe away metal shavings, grease, or debris. Store in a dry environment to prevent corrosion. If the jaws become dirty, use a wire brush to clean the tooth profile, ensuring maximum grip performance for the next use.