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OTC 6720-4 Flare Nut Locking Plier 11/16"-7/8" Tool - OTC Tools and Equipment

Part #: 6720-4

The OTC 6720-4 Flare Nut Locking Plier is a professional-grade tool engineered for a secure and precise grip on flare nuts. Designed to prevent rounding and slipping, this specialized plier is essential for mechanics and technicians working on critical fluid line connections. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance even with new, rounded, or rusted fasteners, providing enhanced efficiency and damage prevention in demanding environments.

Key Features

  • Adjustable Flare Nut Design: Accommodates both standard and metric flare nut sizes ranging from 11/16" to 7/8" (17mm to 22mm), offering broad compatibility for various applications.
  • Secure Locking Mechanism: Features a powerful locking mechanism that grips flare nuts tightly, providing exceptional stability and significantly reducing the risk of slippage or fastener damage during tightening or loosening.
  • Angled Jaws for Optimal Clearance: The angled jaw design provides superior access to flare nuts in confined or hard-to-reach areas, such as around vehicle frames and bulkheads.
  • Durable, Professional-Grade Build: Constructed from high-quality materials to withstand heavy-duty usage and resist wear, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.
  • Effective on Damaged Fasteners: Specifically designed to grip new or damaged flare nuts, including those that are rounded or rusty, making it a problem-solver for challenging repairs.

Applications

This OTC locking plier is an indispensable tool across several professional settings:

  • Automotive Repairs: Ideal for professional mechanics working on automotive brake lines, fuel systems, power steering lines, AC lines, and hydraulic connections where precise manipulation of flare nuts is crucial to prevent leaks and damage.
  • Plumbing Projects: Suitable for tightening or loosening flare nuts in water, gas, and other piping installations, minimizing the risk of damaged fittings and ensuring leak-proof seals.
  • Industrial Maintenance: Serves professionals managing heavy equipment or machinery with flare nut connections commonly found in hydraulic systems and other fluid transfer applications.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: OTC Tools and Equipment
  • Model Number: 6720-4
  • Product Name: OTC 6720-4 Flare Nut Locking Plier 11/16"-7/8" Tool
  • Weight: Approximately 0.5 lbs
  • Dimensions: 13.3 x 5.5 x 2 inches

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This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 30 December, 2014.