Mole Grips Maintenance and Care

2nd March 2020


	Mole grips maintenance and care


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			Cleaning your Mole grips
			Clean your Mole grips/locking pliers after every use with a clean, dry cloth to prevent the grip becoming clogged with debris.

			Oiling your Mole grips
			A little oil, now and again, on the moving parts, will keep your Mole grips/locking pliers working smoothly. Don’t overdo it though, or your Mole grips/locking pliers won’t be able to grip securely!

			Storing your Mole grips
			Store your Mole grips/locking pliers in a toolbox or hang them on a tool rack. When storing, make sure you close the Mole grips/locking pliers so that the jaws and handles don’t catch on anything and become damaged.

			You could place a small piece of material between the jaws of your Mole grips/locking pliers so that the teeth don’t wear against each other.

			Buy your Mole grips/locking pliers from a reputable manufacturer, who will supply information and warranties, to ensure the best quality tool.

			Replacing Mole grips
			Mole grips/locking pliers are durable and shouldn’t need to be replaced, but if they do, most reputable manufacturers offer a lifetime warranty.

			Replacing parts of Mole grips
			There are replacement parts available for Mole grips/locking pliers including the adjustment screw (See: How to replace the adjustment screw on Mole grips) and the spring (See: How to replace the spring on Mole grips).