Self-Adjusting Locking Pliers
Squeeze the handles and the jaws automatically adjust to fit a workpiece and lock in place. These pliers stay clamped on your work to leave your hands free; press the lever to release. Turn the screw in the handle to adjust the pressure. The curved jaws grip a variety of shapes and have a blade for occasional wire-cutting tasks.
Jaw | For Wire | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Lg. | Max. Capacity | Lg. | Texture | Material | With Wire Cutter | Max. Gauge | Max. Dia. | Type | Each | |
Curved Jaws and Lever Release—Cushion Grip | ||||||||||
| 6" | 1" | 1" | Serrated | Steel | Yes | 20 | 0.032" | Soft Wire, Hardened Wire, Nickel Ribbon Wire, Steel-Reinforced Wire (ACSR) | 000000 | 000000 |
Wire Gripping and Cutting Pliers
Also known as lineman’s and combination pliers, these tools pull, bend, and cut wire.
Flat-jaw pliers are for general gripping.
Cushion-grip pliers have plastic grips for comfort.
Jaw | For Wire | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Lg. | Max. Capacity | Lg. | Texture | Material | Max. Gauge | Max. Dia. | Type | Each | |
Flat Jaws and Cushion Grip | |||||||||
| 9 1/2" | 1 3/8" | 1 19/32" | Serrated | Steel | 6 | 0.162" | Soft Wire, Hardened Wire, Steel-Reinforced Wire (ACSR) | 00000000 | 000000 |
Extended-Reach Wire Gripping and Cutting Pliers
Extra-long handles enable access to hard-to-reach areas. Also known as lineman’s and combination pliers, these tools pull, bend, and cut wire. They have plastic grips for comfort.
Jaw | For Wire | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Lg. | Max. Capacity | Lg. | Texture | Material | Max. Gauge | Max. Dia. | Type | Each | |
Flat Jaws and Cushion Grip | |||||||||
| 11" | 1/2" | 7/8" | Serrated | Steel | 13 | 0.072" | Soft Wire, Steel-Reinforced Wire (ACSR) | 00000000 | 000000 |
Electricians' Wire Gripping and Cutting Pliers
Additional features, such as wire terminal crimpers, enable you to perform a variety of electrical wiring and installation work with a single tool. Also known as lineman’s and combination pliers, these pliers have long jaws that pull, bend, and cut wire and other small workpieces.
Cushion-grip pliers have plastic grips for comfort.
Ultra-grip pliers have grips made of hard and soft materials for comfort and slip resistance. They are shaped to fit your hand and reduce strain from repetitive tasks.
Jaw | Wire Cutter | Wire Crimper | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Lg. | Max. Capacity | Lg. | Texture | For Max. Wire Gauge | For Max. Wire Dia. | For Wire Type | For Connector Gauge (Insulation) | For Connector Type | Material | Each | |
| 9 1/2" | 1 3/8" | 1 5/8" | Serrated | 8 | 0.129" | Hardened Wire, Soft Wire, Steel-Reinforced Wire (ACSR) | 14, 12, 10 (Noninsulated) | Terminal | Steel | 00000000 | 000000 |
Jaw | Wire Cutter | Wire Crimper | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Lg. | Max. Capacity | Lg. | Texture | For Max. Wire Gauge | For Max. Wire Dia. | For Wire Type | For Tape Shape | For Connector Gauge (Insulation) | For Connector Type | For Screw Size | Material | Each | |
| 9 1/2" | 1 3/8" | 1 9/16" | Serrated | 6 | 0.162" | Hardened Wire, Soft Wire, Steel-Reinforced Wire (ACSR) | Flat | 14, 12, 10, 16, 18, 20, 22 (Noninsulated) | Terminal | No. 6, No. 7, No. 8, No. 9, No. 10 | Steel | 00000000 | 000000 |
Rebar Tie Wire Twisting and Cutting Pliers
Deep serrations provide the firm grip necessary for pulling rebar tie wire, and the hook-shaped handle end keeps your hand from slipping off. Also known as ironworkers’ pliers, these tools also bend and cut wire. They have plastic grips for comfort. The jaws are spring assisted to open automatically when you release the handles.
Jaw | For Wire | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Lg. | Max. Capacity | Lg. | Opening Style | Texture | Handedness | Material | Max. Gauge | Max. Dia. | Type | Each | |
Flat Jaws and Cushion Grip | |||||||||||
| 9 1/2" | 1 1/2" | 1 5/8" | Spring Assisted | Serrated | Right | Steel | 8 | 0.129" | Soft Wire, Hardened Wire, Steel-Reinforced Wire (ACSR) | 0000000 | 000000 |
Electrical-Insulating Wire Gripping and Cutting Pliers
Insulated grips protect against accidental contact with live electrical circuits. These pliers are tested to 1,000 volts to meet IEC 60900 and ASTM F1505. Also known as lineman’s and combination pliers, use them to pull, bend, and cut wire. The ultra grip is made of hard and soft materials for comfort and slip resistance.
Flat-jaw pliers are for general gripping.
Combination-jaw pliers have a flat area for general gripping and a curved area for round material.
Jaw | For Max. Wire | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Lg. | Max. Capacity | Lg. | Texture | Material | Blade Material | Gauge | Dia. | For Wire Type | Specifications Met | Each | |
Flat Jaws and Ultra Grip | |||||||||||
| 9 5/8" | 1 3/8" | 1 19/32" | Serrated | Steel | Steel | 6 | 0.162" | Soft Wire, Hardened Wire, Steel-Reinforced Wire (ACSR) | IEC 60900, ASTM F1505 | 00000000 | 0000000 |
Combination Jaws and Ultra Grip | |||||||||||
| 8" | 1 3/8" | 1 5/8" | Serrated | Steel | Steel | 6 | 0.162" | Soft Wire, Hardened Wire, Steel-Reinforced Wire (ACSR) | IEC 60900, ASTM F1505 | 00000000 | 00000 |
| 9" | 7/8" | 1 5/8" | Serrated | Steel | Steel | 3 | 0.229" | Soft Wire, Hardened Wire, Steel-Reinforced Wire (ACSR) | IEC 60900, ASTM F1505 | 00000000 | 00000 |
Wire Cutters
Also known as diagonal-cutting pliers.
Cut profile refers to the amount of pinch left on the tip of the wire after it has been cut. Pointed cutters produce a deeply pointed, pinched end. Use for electrical and general applications.
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Jaw | For Wire | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O'all Lg. | Cut Profile | Cutting Edge Location | Head Offset Angle | Lg. | Opening Style | Max. Dia. | Max. Gauge | Type | Material | Each | |
Oval Head and Cushion Grip | |||||||||||
| 8" | Pointed | Side | __ | 13/16" | Manual | 0.162" | 6 | Soft Wire, Hardened Wire, Steel-Reinforced Wire (ACSR) | Steel | 00000000 | 000000 |
| 8" | Pointed | Side | 12° | 13/16" | Manual | 0.162" | 6 | Soft Wire, Hardened Wire, Steel-Reinforced Wire (ACSR) | Steel | 00000000 | 00000 |