Brand | Channellock |
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Material | High Carbon Steel |
Product Dimensions | 12"L x 0.5"W |
Color | Black, Blue, Silver |
Handle Material | High Carbon Steel |
Item Weight | 1.3 Pounds |
Specific Uses For Product | Outside; Professional, Amateur, Inside; Amateur, Professional, Inside; Professional, Inside, Outside; Amateur, Outside |
Manufacturer | Channellock |
Part Number | 440 |
Item Weight | 1.3 pounds |
Item model number | 440 |
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
Size | 12 |
Style | 12-inch |
Finish | Polished |
Pattern | Pliers |
Item Package Quantity | 1 |
Included Components | 12-inch Straight Jaw Tongue & Groove Pliers |
Batteries Included? | No |
Batteries Required? | No |
Warranty Description | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
National Stock Number | 5120-00-781-0819 |
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12-Inch Channellock Groove Joint Pliers with Comfort Grips - 2.25-Inch Jaw Capacity, Laser Heat-Treated 90° Teeth, Forged High Carbon Steel - Made in USA
Brand | Channellock |
Material | High Carbon Steel |
Product Dimensions | 12"L x 0.5"W |
Color | Black, Blue, Silver |
Handle Material | High Carbon Steel |
Item Weight | 1.3 Pounds |
Specific Uses For Product | Outside; Professional, Amateur, Inside; Amateur, Professional, Inside; Professional, Inside, Outside; Amateur, Outside See more |
About this item
- Right angle, laser heat-treated teeth grip better and last longer
- Undercut tongue & groove design won't slip
- PERMALOCK fastener eliminates nut and bolt failure
- Patented reinforcing edge minimizes stress breakage
- CHANNELLOCK uses high-carbon steel for superior performance on the job and specially coated for ultimate rust prevention
- CHANNELLOCK BLUE grips for comfort
- Made in the USA
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Ergonomic | 4.9 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 5.0 | — | 4.5 |
Versatility | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.2 | — |
Value for money | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.3 | — | 4.1 | 4.4 |
Durability | 4.8 | — | 3.2 | — | — | 4.4 |
Comfort | — | 4.1 | 5.0 | — | — | 4.4 |
Sold By | — | Amazon.com | GreatStar Tools | Maxpower Tools | e7tools | Amazon.com |
material | High Carbon Steel | High Carbon Steel | Chromium-Vanadium Steel | Alloy Steel | Alloy Steel | TPR |
grip type | — | Ergonomic | Ergonomic | Ergonomic | Ergonomic | — |
handle material | High Carbon Steel | Alloy Steel | Plastic | Alloy Steel | Pvc,Steel | Alloy Steel |
unit count | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
specific uses | Amateur, Inside, Inside; Amateur, Inside; Professional, Outside, Outside; Amateur, Outside; Professional, Professional | Amateur, Inside, Inside; Amateur, Inside; Professional, Outside, Outside; Amateur, Outside; Professional, Professional | Gripping | — | Teeth | Cutting,Gripping,Holding,Twisting |
weight | 1.3 pounds | 714 grams | 0.63 kilograms | — | 2 pounds | 696 grams |
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From the manufacturer
CHANNELLOCK 428X & 430X, 8 & 10-inch SPEEDGRIP Straight Jaw Tongue & Groove Pliers
Take on your toughest jobs with the iconic CHANNELLOCK Tongue & Groove Pliers. Proudly made in the USA with high carbon U.S. Steel and designed with undercut channels that interlock for a stronger, more secure grip. Durable, laser heat-treated 90-degree teeth grip in both directions and will stand up to the rigors of everyday use. CHANNELLOCK. Built Strong. Works Hard. Won’t Quit.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
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Fast and Easy Non-Slip AdjustmentsMade with high carbon U.S. steel for maximum strength and durability. |
Superior GripDesigned with 90-degree, laser heat-treated teeth for superior grip and longevity. |
Ergonomic HandlesUndercut tongue & groove channels won’t slip. |
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ASIN | B00004SBCU |
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Customer Reviews |
4.8 out of 5 stars |
Best Sellers Rank | #28,450 in Tools & Home Improvement (See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement) #21 in Tongue-and-Groove Pliers |
Date First Available | February 17, 2007 |
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Product Description
The CHANNELLOCK Straight Jaw Tongue and Groove Plier is the tool every home and garage needs. This plier is built to last with a PermaLockå¨ fastener to eliminate nut and bolt failure, patented reinforcing edge to minimize stress breakage and right angle, laser heat-treated teeth to provide a better, longer lasting grip.
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Versatile, strong, and durable (view larger).
The Channellock 12-inch Straight Jaw Tongue and Groove Plier (model 440) is the tool every home and garage needs. This plier is built to last with a PermaLock fastener to eliminate nut and bolt failure, patented reinforcing edge to minimize stress breakage and right angle, laser heat-treated teeth to provide a better, longer lasting grip. It's versatile, strong, and durable enough to pass down to your kids.
Channellock uses high carbon C1080 steel for superior performance on the job, and an electronic coating for ultimate rust prevention. The straight jaws provide maximum versatility for a number of different applications, and the unique undercut channels provide a stronger more secure grip, that won't slip on the job. It's completed by Channellock's iconic blue handle, which is both comfortable in your hand and easy to spot in your tool bag.
PermaLock fastener eliminates nut and bolt failure (view larger).Specifications
Overall length 12 inches Jaw length 1.5 inches Joint thickness 0.5-inch Handle span 1.81 inches Number of adjustments 7 Jaw capacity 2.25 inches Weight 1.64 poundsAbout ChannelLock
Founded in 1886, Channellock is a worldwide leader in the manufacture of high-quality pliers and assorted hand tools. Now run by the fifth generation of the DeArment family, Channellock tools reflect a tradition of dedication to excellence maintained for well over a century. Over the years, Channellock has obtained several patents including one in 1965 for the conical surface created on the cam side of the pliers when undercut and another in 1984 for the PermaLock fastener found in its Tongue and Groove Pliers. Channellock still manufactures more than 120 different sizes and types of pliers and hand tools at its facilities in Meadville, Pennsylvania.
440 12-Inch Tongue and Groove Plier
At a Glance
- PermaLock fastener eliminates nut and bolt failure
- Constructed of high-carbon C1080 steel for superior performance
- Electronic coating for ultimate rust prevention
- Patented reinforcing edge minimizes stress breakage
- Undercut tongue and groove design won't slip
- Iconic blue handle is comfortable and easy to spot in your tool bag
- Made in USA
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From the Manufacturer
This 12-Inch tongue and groove pliers has right angle teeth grip to grip in all directions for maximum bite and minimum wear. Patented undercut tongue and groove design assures no slip jaw action. Patented reinforcing edge minimizes stress breakage. Patented PermaLock fastener eliminates nut and bolt failures. Has the CHANNELLOCK BLUE comfort grips.
Top Brand: Channellock
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Customers like the grip, performance, value, adjustability, and size of the pliers. They mention that the handles are comfortable, non-slip, and clean up easily. Some appreciate the adjustable feature, saying that it allows for smooth movement between different sizes. Overall, customers are happy with the quality, appearance, and channel strength of the tool.
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Customers are satisfied with the quality of the pliers. They mention that it's a good solid tool, well made of quality metals, and the hardened steel is strong. They don't break when used properly, and they're an indispensible tool for the toolbox.
"Good product." Read more
"These are well made and work fantastic...well worth the extra cost." Read more
"Have used these before. A good quality tool." Read more
"Good solid tool - but the 12 inch is a big item made for heavier uses than most household needs...." Read more
Customers are satisfied with the performance of the pliers. They mention that it works well, is a good tool, and helpful in many situations. Customers also say that the plier is durable and light, and is useful for everything from repairing plumbing to righting nuts and bolts. They also say it is perfect for work and is perfect to use around the house for plumbing and odd jobs.
"These are well made and work fantastic...well worth the extra cost." Read more
"...This 12" pair work very well for all of my projects that require them." Read more
"The tool is fine, it works great, but the finish on the tool was really poor...." Read more
"I got this mostly for opening lids, and it does a great job. It's also good for tapping the lids to break the vacuum seal...." Read more
Customers appreciate the value of the pliers. They mention that it is a versatile tool and a solid investment for any tool box. Some mention that the quality is good for the price.
"These are well made and work fantastic...well worth the extra cost." Read more
"Very high quality pliers at a very competitive price. Purchased two now (one for me, another as a gift) Very nice addition to my tool collection" Read more
"...The hinges are tight and smooth. The price is still competitive - and you're getting an American made tool...." Read more
"...You get what you pay for....this item worth every penny." Read more
Customers like the grip of the pliers. They say it has a great grip, the teeth don't wear down, and the grips don' t move no matter what. The grips are comfortable, non-slip, and clean up easily, and there's no slipping or movement when you set the tool.
"...The grips are comfortable, non-slip, and clean up easily. That's very important for grabbing onto whatever you need with maximum strength...." Read more
"Best quality, great grip and the teeth don’t ware down" Read more
"...There was binding and sticking, making it difficult to secure the pliers in any of the channel grooves...." Read more
"...It grips well. All the reviewers I read mostly raved about it, and THEY WERE RIGHT...." Read more
Customers are satisfied with the channel strength of the pliers. They mention that the channel locks are excellent, very nice, and of good quality. The large channel locks work great and do not wear out at all after use. The plier's channels are deep enough to not slip like the POS H.
"This lock is very robust and you can get a good grip with minimal squeeze pressure." Read more
"...Genuine Channellocks, smooth tongue and groove action, made in US. Model 440 has straight jaws as pictured...." Read more
"The best locking style pliers. Useful on the farm, at work, around the house for plumbing and odd jobs...tons of uses...." Read more
"Good channel locks" Read more
Customers like the size of the pliers. They say it's the perfect size, adjusts to different sizes smoothly, and has good handles.
"...Perfect compromise of portability, fitting in tight spaces, and strength, for me...." Read more
"...The teeth don't fail when used properly. The handles fit. No rough untrimmed castings. The hinges are tight and smooth...." Read more
"These "Channies" are the best size for your tool bucket...." Read more
"...that gives leverage, comfortable and effective design with a wide range of sizing." Read more
Customers like the appearance of the pliers. They say it's really nice and awesome.
"I saw the TV commercials. The "440 is the perfect tool" - very cool. I knew my dad had one growing up - I always was (ab)using it!..." Read more
"...the package but viewing through the plastic casing - this is a beautiful, precision American made tool - which I am sending beck only because I..." Read more
"...Tool arrived without that clean tool look and honestly may have been slightly used...." Read more
"...Solid, comfortable handle and grip, great design." Read more
Customers appreciate the adjustability of the pliers. They say it's the gold standard of adjustable plier.
"...The 10 inch size is better for around the house use.Multiple adjustments available. Nice rubbery plastic handles." Read more
"Channel locks are the best adjustable pliers out there." Read more
"Makes it a lot easier to remove piping with less effort. Adjustable as well. Great!!!" Read more
"These are the gold standard of adjustable pliers. Accept no Substitutes." Read more
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I had a smaller one that was borrowed by the family and not returned.
The 10 inch size is better for around the house use.
Multiple adjustments available. Nice rubbery plastic handles.
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Reviewed in Italy on May 1, 2023