Channellock GL6

Channellock GL6 Tongue and Groove Pliers User Manual

Model: GL6 | Brand: Channellock

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The Channellock GL6 GripLock Tongue and Groove Pliers are a versatile hand tool designed for gripping various shapes and sizes. Featuring an ergonomically designed offset head for enhanced leverage and PermaLock fastener for superior joint strength, these pliers are built for durability and performance. The iconic CHANNELLOCK BLUE comfort-grips ensure comfortable use, and the right-angle, laser heat-treated teeth provide a secure grip in all directions. This model is 6-1/2 inches in length and has a jaw capacity of 1-1/16 inches.

Característiques clau

  • Special Jaw Design: Accommodates many shapes for versatile use.
  • Ergonomic Offset Head: Provides greater leverage for improved performance.
  • Right Angle, Laser Heat-Treated Teeth: Ensures better grip and extended durability.
  • High-Carbon C1080 Steel: Offers superior performance and is specially coated for ultimate rust prevention.
  • PermaLock Fastener: Eliminates nut and bolt failure, enhancing tool longevity.
  • CHANNELLOCK BLUE Comfort-Grips: Dissenyat per a un maneig còmode i segur.
  • Fabricat als EUA: Manufactured with quality craftsmanship.

Configuració i inspecció inicial

Upon receiving your Channellock GL6 pliers, remove them from the packaging. Inspect the tool for any signs of damage from shipping. Ensure the jaws open and close smoothly and that the PermaLock fastener is secure. The blue comfort grips should be firmly attached. No assembly is required for these pliers.

Instruccions de funcionament

  1. Adjusting Jaw Capacity: To adjust the jaw opening, slide the pivot point along the tongue and groove mechanism. This allows the pliers to accommodate different sizes of objects.
  2. Gripping Objects: Position the jaws around the object you wish to grip. Apply firm pressure to the handles to secure the object. The right-angle teeth are designed to provide a strong, non-slip grip.
  3. Apalanquejament: Utilize the ergonomically designed offset head to gain maximum leverage when turning or holding objects.
  4. Característica de seguretat: The design prevents the handles from closing completely, reducing the risk of pinching your hands during operation.

Manteniment

  • Neteja: After each use, wipe down the pliers with a clean, dry cloth to remove dirt, grease, and moisture.
  • Prevenció de l'òxid: Although specially coated for rust prevention, it is recommended to apply a light coat of rust-inhibiting oil to the metal parts, especially the pivot point and jaws, if the pliers will be stored in a humid environment or after exposure to moisture.
  • Lubricació: Periodically apply a small amount of lubricating oil to the pivot point to ensure smooth operation and prevent stiffness.
  • Emmagatzematge: Store the pliers in a dry place, away from direct moisture and corrosive materials.

Resolució de problemes

ProblemaCausa possibleSolució
Les mandíbules són rígides o difícils d'ajustar.Accumulation of dirt or lack of lubrication at the pivot point.Clean the pivot area thoroughly and apply a few drops of lubricating oil. Work the pliers open and closed to distribute the oil.
Pliers show signs of rust.Exposure to moisture or corrosive substances without proper cleaning/oiling.Remove rust using a wire brush or fine-grit sandpaper, then clean and apply rust-inhibiting oil. Ensure proper storage.
Grip is slipping on objects.Incorrect jaw adjustment or worn teeth.Ensure the jaws are properly adjusted to the object's size. If teeth appear excessively worn, the pliers may need replacement.

Especificacions

AtributValor
MarcaChannellock
Número de modelGL6
Mida6.5 polzades
MaterialAcer d'alt carboni
Material del mànecAcer d'alt carboni
ColorFactory (Blue grips)
Pes de l'article0.01 unces
Dimensions del producte2.01 x 0.25 x 6.5 polzades
Jaw Capacity1-1/16 polzades (aprox. 26.92 mm)
Tipus de gripErgonòmic
UPC025582508638, 025582508911

Informació de la garantia

The Channellock GL6 Tongue and Groove Pliers come with a Garantia limitada de per vida. This warranty covers defects in material and workmanship. For specific details regarding warranty claims and coverage, please refer to the official Channellock warranty policy or contact their customer support.

Atenció al client

For further assistance, product inquiries, or to explore other Channellock tools, please visit the official Channellock Store on Amazon: Channellock Store.

Imatges del producte

Channellock GL6 Tongue and Groove Pliers
Davant view of the Channellock GL6 Tongue and Groove Pliers, showcasing the blue comfort grips and the "USA" marking on the metal.
Channellock GL6 Pliers with labeled features
Detallada view of the Channellock GL6 pliers highlighting key features such as strong laser-hardened teeth, ergonomic offset head, PermaLock fastener, special GripLock jaw design, Safe-T-Stop feature, and CHANNELLOCK BLUE comfort grips. Also notes "100% made in USA".
Channellock GL6 Pliers Jaw Capacity
Close-up of the Channellock GL6 pliers' jaws, illustrating the 1.06-inch (26.92mm) jaw capacity.
Channellock GL6 Pliers side view
lateral view of the Channellock GL6 pliers, showing the full length and the distinct blue handles.
Channellock GL6 Pliers in retail packaging front
Davant view of the Channellock GL6 pliers in their retail packaging, displaying the 6.5-inch size and GL6 model number, along with "100% made in USA" branding.
Channellock GL6 Pliers in retail packaging back
Enrere view of the Channellock GL6 pliers retail packaging, detailing features like the reliable PermaLock fastener, forged high carbon steel, ergonomic design, and special jaw design. Includes a QR code and UPC 025582508911.

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