slip joint
Pliers with pivot
A slip joint is a connection between two parts that allows one to slide within or along the other.
In plumbing, slip joints connect pipes without threading, sealed by compression fittings and allowing adjustment during installation.
Slip joint pliers have an adjustable pivot that lets the jaws open to different widths: Hand me the slip joints.
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