{"product_id":"spring-clip-pliers","title":"Vortek Hose Spring Clip Pliers","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.vp{--o:#ff6500;--m:#c7c7c7;max-width:1100px;margin:auto;overflow:hidden;border-radius:24px;background:#090909;color:#fff!important;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.65}.vp *{box-sizing:border-box}.vp section{padding:56px 24px}.vp .alt{background:#121212;border-top:1px solid #292929;border-bottom:1px solid #292929}.vp .label{display:block;text-align:center;color:#ff8a24!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:1.6px;text-transform:uppercase}.vp h2,.vp h3,.vp h4,.vp strong,.vp summary{color:#fff!important}.vp h2,.vp h3{text-align:center}.vp h2{font-size:44px;line-height:1.05;text-transform:uppercase}.vp h3{font-size:32px}.vp h2 span,.vp h3 span{color:var(--o)!important}.vp p{color:var(--m)!important}.vp .lead{max-width:760px;margin:auto;text-align:center;font-size:18px}.vp .grid,.vp .reviews{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;max-width:980px;margin:28px auto 0}.vp .card,.vp .review{padding:22px;border:1px solid #2c2c2c;border-radius:17px;background:#151515}.vp table{width:100%;max-width:850px;margin:auto;border-collapse:collapse}.vp th,.vp td{padding:15px;border-bottom:1px solid #292929;text-align:left}.vp th{width:38%;background:#151515}.vp td{background:#0d0d0d;color:#c5c5c5}.vp .placeholder{color:#ff8a24!important;font-size:10px;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase}.vp details{max-width:850px;margin:0 auto 10px;border:1px solid #2b2b2b;border-radius:14px;background:#121212}.vp summary{padding:18px}.vp .answer{padding:0 18px 18px;color:#bdbdbd}.vp .cta{text-align:center}.vp .cta-box{max-width:650px;margin:26px auto 0;padding:23px;border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ff7600,#db4300)}@media(max-width:760px){.vp section{padding:44px 17px}.vp h2{font-size:33px}.vp h3{font-size:27px}.vp .grid,.vp .reviews{grid-template-columns:1fr}.vp th,.vp td{display:block;width:100%}}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"vp\"\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eCompress Selected Automotive Spring Hose Clamps\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMatch The Jaw To The Clamp.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eControl Stored Spring Force.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003eThe Vortek Spring Clip Pliers are intended for selected automotive spring-style hose clamps. Clamp design, jaw fit, access and hose condition must be checked before compression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"alt\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore controlled hose-clamp work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUseful for cooling, intake and workshop repairs.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePurpose-Shaped Jaws\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngage compatible spring-clamp tabs more securely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAutomotive Access\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUseful around selected coolant, intake and vacuum hoses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eManual Control\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupports careful compression and repositioning of compatible clamps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe details that\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ematter.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomotive spring hose-clamp pliers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrimary Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelected spring-style hose clamps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDepends on clamp profile, size and access\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOperation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual controlled compression\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInspection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCheck clamp and hose condition before refitting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIncluded Items\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAs shown in product images\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eCustomer Feedback\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat customers may\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003elove about it.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reviews\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"placeholder\"\u003eEditable Placeholder Review\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Useful for a coolant-hose clamp in a tight engine bay.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHendrik J.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"placeholder\"\u003eEditable Placeholder Review\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Worked well once the jaws were seated correctly.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVusi M.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"placeholder\"\u003eEditable Placeholder Review\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A practical tool for routine automotive hose work.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThandiwe C.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"alt\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEverything you need\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto know.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill they fit every hose clamp?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eNo. Confirm the clamp type, size and tab profile.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan the clamp release suddenly?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eYes. Keep hands and eyes clear and maintain control throughout.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan damaged clamps be reused?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eReplace rusted, distorted, cracked or weakened clamps.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan they be used on screw-type clamps?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eNo. Use the correct screwdriver or socket for worm-drive clamps.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eShould a hot cooling system be opened?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eNo. Allow the system to cool and release pressure safely.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat if the hose is stuck?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eDo not pull excessively on nearby fittings; use a suitable hose-removal method.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"cta\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eHandle Selected Hose Clamps With Better Control\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeat the jaws.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompress slowly and protect surrounding components.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-box\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVortek Spring Clip Pliers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpring-clamp handling for selected automotive hose systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vortek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46153780658362,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/2848\/3514\/files\/IMG-6519.png?v=1785002599","url":"https:\/\/vortek.co.za\/products\/spring-clip-pliers","provider":"Vortek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}