CRAFTSMAN Pliers for Automotive Hose Clamps CMMT14136 | Corbin Style Clamp Removal & Installation

Overview

Meet the CRAFTSMAN Pliers for Automotive Hose Clamps, model CMMT14136. Built to help you work with Corbin-style hose clamps in automotive hoses, this tool blends practical design with everyday durability that many DIY and professional techs rely on.

Precision plus comfort

The tool emphasizes control with dipped handles that feel soft in the hand while providing a secure grip, even in tight spaces. The ergonomic design encourages steady, precise movements as you lift or release clamps.

Hands free operation with a locking mechanism

An integrated locking mechanism lets you hold or release a clamp without needing to keep both hands on the tool. This feature supports smoother workflows when your other hand is guiding a hose or securing a hose end.

Key benefits at a glance

• Compatibility with Corbin-style hose clamps to streamline common maintenance tasks
• Dipped handles offer comfort during extended use and improved control
• Locking mechanism enables hands-free operation for safer, more efficient clamp handling

Real world scenarios

Whether you are replacing a radiator hose, servicing a heater hose, or swapping a vacuum line, this plier set is designed to fit into crowded engine bays. The combination of secure grip and locking action helps you manage clamps in tricky angles without losing your place.

Why choose this plier set

• Ergonomic dipped handles for prolonged use
• Locking mechanism for hands-free operation
• Corbin-style clamp compatibility for common automotive tasks

What you get and how to use

Crafted to be a dependable addition to any toolbox, the pliers support standard Corbin-style clamps found across many vehicles. To use, position the tips around the clamp, apply a gentle squeeze to engage the clamp lip, then release using the lock to set the clamp and move on.

Durability and everyday utility

This tool is designed for routine hose clamp work in automotive contexts, helping users complete tasks with less fatigue and more consistent results over time.