Name: Channellock 430® - 10-inch Straight Jaw Tongue &amp; Groove Pliers
Brand: Channellock
SKU: 430
Availability: InStock

Channellock 430® – 10-inch Straight Jaw Tongue & Groove Pliers

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Classic 10-inch length delivers optimal leverage for radiator hoses, water pump housings, and suspension component removal
PERMALOCK® fastener eliminates joint failure maintaining strength through thousands of adjustments on seized automotive fasteners
Laser-hardened 90-degree teeth provide maximum grip on corroded oxygen sensors, exhaust clamps, and oil-covered fuel line connections
Undercut tongue and groove channels prevent slipping during high-torque applications like tie rod end removal and ball joint work
Forged USA high-carbon steel with rust-resistant coating withstands professional shop use against brake fluid and road salt exposure

Jaw Position	Typical Automotive Applications	Why This Size Matters
Minimum Opening	Brake line fittings, fuel line connections, small coolant hoses, sensor housings	Precision adjustment prevents damage to soft brass and aluminum fittings
Mid-Range	Radiator hose assemblies, water pump connections, oxygen sensor removal, thermostat housings	Versatile capacity handles most common under-hood maintenance tasks
Maximum (2″)	Tie rod end removal, ball joint nuts, large coolant connections, suspension bushings	Professional leverage for stubborn chassis and suspension fasteners