This compact knob-removal tool is designed for regular electric guitar maintenance. It gives a secure, non-damaging way to remove control knobs so you can clean, repair, or replace parts without risking scratches or bent hardware. Key benefits Safe for finishes and hardware: engineered to avoid scratching your pickguard, paint, or metal components when removing knobs. Secure, reliable grip: inner handles slip under the base of the knob while the outer rings are pressed down to clamp the handle to the knob, producing a firm pull without slippage. Universal compatibility: works with any control knob regardless of guitar brand, making it a single tool for electric guitars, basses, and similar instruments. Simple and fast: removes knobs quickly for maintenance tasks, saving time and reducing the risk of damage from improvised tools. How it works Place the inner handles under the bottom edge of the knob. Press the outer rings down so the handle tightens around the knob. Pull straight up to remove the knob cleanly and evenly. Practical applications Cleaning: lift knobs to access and clean the area beneath the control plate and around potentiometers. Repairs and upgrades: remove knobs to replace pots, switches, or to install new knobs and electronics. Setup and inspection: access wiring and components for diagnostics or routine setup without risking finish damage. What to expect A straightforward, repeatable method for knob removal that protects finishes and hardware. Compatibility across brands and knob types, making it a handy tool for hobbyists, techs, and pros who maintain electric guitars regularly. Included function detail Inner handles fit beneath the knob; outer rings press down to tighten the handle on the knob for a safe pull. This tool is a practical addition to any guitar maintenance kit for anyone who wants a reliable, non-damaging way to remove control knobs.