MAXIMIZE MECHANICAL LEVERAGE WITH TORQUE LOCK TECHNOLOGYThe Milwaukee 48-22-3540 reengineers the traditional locking plier by addressing the primary failure point of standard designs: adjustment speed and clamping pressure. Utilizing the patented TORQUE LOCK™ thumb screw, users can insert a screwdriver through the integrated hole to generate significantly more torque than hand-tightening alone allows. This mechanical advantage is paired with a wide-jaw geometry, specifically designed to wrap around irregular workpieces and larger diameter piping where standard straight-jaw pliers fail to find purchase. Forged from high-grade alloy steel, these pliers are built to withstand the extreme tension required for heavy-duty fabrication and maintenance tasks without yielding or losing jaw alignment. / TORQUE LOCK™ thumb screw provides high-leverage adjustment and easy release for faster setup. / Wide jaw design increases clamping versatility on a variety of shapes and surfaces. / Forged alloy steel construction ensures maximum tool strength and long-term jobsite durability. / Hardened jaws provide aggressive gripping power on rusted or rounded fasteners. / Chrome plating offers superior rust protection and reduces corrosion in harsh environments. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Jaw Capacity 2.875 in Length 10 in Adjustment Type Torque Lock Thumb Screw Material Forged Alloy Steel Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty WHAT'S IN THE BOX(1) 10" TORQUE LOCK™ Wide Jaw Locking Pliers (48-22-3540)
