12" Comfort Grip Hex-Jaw Pliers

Milwaukee 48-22-6212 – 12" Hex-Jaw Pliers with Comfort Grip

The Milwaukee 48-22-6212 12" Hex-Jaw Pliers are engineered for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing professionals who require a secure grip on hexagonal fasteners and pipe. Designed with hardened teeth and a V-jaw geometry, the tool offers a strong bite on a range of surfaces, including flat, round, and hex shapes.

This model features an all-metal quick-adjust mechanism with 26 defined jaw positions for fast and precise size adjustments. The integrated REAM & PUNCH™ handles allow for deburring pipe up to 2-3/4" O.D. and punching electrical knockouts, streamlining tasks on site. Comfort grip handles provide slip resistance under extended use in variable conditions.

Key Features

• Jaw Geometry: Hex-specific V-jaw design provides enhanced gripping force on hex fasteners
• Adjustment Range: Up to 2-3/4" jaw capacity with 26 position settings
• REAM & PUNCH™ Functionality: Allows pipe deburring (up to 2-3/4") and knockout punching for electrical work
• Handle Design: Overmolded comfort grips resist peeling and improve control
• Construction: Forged for strength with rust-resistant finish

Technical Specifications

• Overall Length: 12 inches
• Jaw Capacity: 2.75 inches
• Adjustment Positions: 26
• Pipe Reaming Capability: Up to 1-1/2" internal diameter
• Material: Forged steel with corrosion-resistant coating

Job Site Applications

Designed for use on mechanical assemblies, conduit fittings, pipe alignment, and structural fasteners, this tool is suited for electrical, HVAC, and plumbing contractors working in commercial and residential environments. The multi-function handle design reduces the need for additional tools, improving job site efficiency.

Performance Considerations

• Fast, secure adjustment improves productivity when working across multiple fastener sizes
• Ideal for overhead and confined space use due to slim profile and one-handed operation
• Non-slip grips provide handling control in wet or gloved conditions