Circlip Plier Tool Set - Neilsen CT1107

This 10-piece Circlip / Snap Ring Pliers Set is designed for mechanics and includes both internal ...

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This guide is for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts who need a reliable set of circlip pliers. The Neilsen CT1107 set offers both internal and external pliers, providing versatility for various snap ring applications. However, proper tip selection is crucial to avoid damaging the rings. This guide will help you understand the features, uses, and care of your new circlip plier set.

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Model Part NumberCT1107
BrandNeilsen

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FAQs

What are the different types of pliers included?

The set includes both internal and external circlip pliers.

What tip sizes are included?

The set includes straight and bent tips in 0.038", 0.047", 0.070", and 0.090" sizes.

What is the hook and pick tool used for?

They can be used for various tasks, such as removing seals or retrieving small parts.

How do I choose the correct tip size?

Select the tip size that matches the hole or groove diameter of the snap ring you are working with.

How should I store the pliers?

Store the pliers in the provided red case to protect them from damage and keep them organized.

Can these pliers be used on all snap rings?

While versatile, they may not be suitable for extremely heavy-duty or specialized snap ring applications. Always select the appropriate tool for the job.

What should I do if the tips bend?

If the tips bend, stop using them immediately. Check if the correct tip size was used, and avoid applying excessive force. Replace the tips or the entire set if necessary.

Troubleshooting

Pliers tips are slipping off the snap ring.

Ensure the correct tip size and type (straight or bent) is selected. Make sure the tips are securely engaged in the snap ring holes.

Tips are bending or breaking.

Avoid applying excessive force. Ensure the tip size is correct for the snap ring. Consider using a different plier set if working with very hard or thick rings.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Comprehensive set with both internal and external pliers.
  • Multiple tip sizes for different snap ring applications.
  • Includes additional hook and pick tools.
  • Comes in a storage case for organization.
  • Durable construction for long-lasting use.

Cons

  • Requires careful tip selection to prevent damage to snap rings.
  • May not be suitable for extremely heavy-duty applications.
  • Tip sizes are limited to those included in the set.
  • Case may not be the most durable for heavy workshop use.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This toolset requires no complex setup. Simply open the red case and select the appropriate pliers and tip size for your task.

Compatibility: The CT1107 set is compatible with a wide range of snap rings. Ensure the tip size matches the ring's hole or groove diameter.

Care:

  1. After each use, clean the pliers with a cloth to remove any debris or grease.
  2. Store the pliers in the provided case to prevent damage.
  3. Occasionally lubricate the pliers' moving parts with a light oil to maintain smooth operation.

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