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Retrievers

Grab and pull objects out of hard-to-reach spots

Hose and Tube Pliers

Hose and Tube Pliers

Install, remove, or pinch off hose and tube

Locking Pliers

Clamp workpieces and lock them in place to keep your hands free

Pin-Removal Hammers

Pin-Removal Hammers

Loosen and remove pins and rivets with a single tool

Tongs

Grip and handle objects without touching them

Hose Clamp Installation Tools

Hose Clamp Installation Tools

Tighten hose clamps over hose and fittings to secure them

Magnetic Retrievers

Magnetic Retrievers

Pick up screws, nuts, and other small magnetic objects

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Fabricating and Machining

Retrievers

Grab and pull objects out of hard-to-reach spots

Locking Pliers

Clamp workpieces and lock them in place to keep your hands free

Tongs

Grip and handle objects without touching them

Magnetic Retrievers

Magnetic Retrievers

Pick up screws, nuts, and other small magnetic objects

Tweezers

Grasp small objects that are too small to pick up by hand

Tweezer Tip Caps

Tweezer Tip Caps

Protect tweezer tips from damage

Slip-Joint Pliers

Slip-Joint Pliers

Adjust the pivot point to switch between two different jaw opening sizes

Adjustable Pliers

Adjustable Pliers

A range of jaw positions for turning fasteners and gripping workpieces

Long-Nose Pliers

Long-Nose Pliers

Grab, bend, and position wire and other small parts

Hemostats

Grip and move small parts for intricate work in tight spaces

Small Parts Positioners

Small Parts Positioners

Position and install tiny springs and wires

Packing Seal Installation Tools

Packing Seal Installation Tools

Install packing into hard-to-reach areas without damaging the packing

Wire-Forming Pliers

Wire-Forming Pliers

Loop and bend wire; also known as round-nose pliers

Parallel-Jaw Pliers

Parallel-Jaw Pliers

Jaws grip better than standard pliers to keep irregularly shaped objects from slipping

Magnetic Chip Collectors

Magnetic Chip Collectors

Attract steel chips to remove them from machinery, clothing, and the floor

Plier Jaw Covers

Plier Jaw Covers

Cover the jaws of slip-joint pliers to protect the finish of your workpiece

Screw-Extracting Pliers

Screw-Extracting Pliers

Firmly grip stripped, rusty, and tamper-resistant screw heads for removal

Picks

Hold, separate, and position small parts such as wire and springs

Seal Pullers

Remove the seals around bearings

Packing Seal Pullers

Packing Seal Pullers

Pull packing out of pump and valve seals

Cotter Pin Pullers

Cotter Pin Pullers

Pry out cotter pins

Plier Sets

A variety of pliers styles and sizes for whatever job comes up

Wire-Gripping Pliers

Wire-Gripping Pliers

Pull, bend, and cut wire; also known as lineman's pliers

Grippers

Clamp against uneven or irregularly shaped parts such as castings for a secure hold

Fabric-Stretching Pliers

Fabric-Stretching Pliers

Grip and pull thin materials without tearing them

Gas Fitting Pliers

Gas Fitting Pliers

Perfect for adjusting burners and gas pipe fittings of various sizes

Fluid Handling

Hose and Tube Pliers

Hose and Tube Pliers

Install, remove, or pinch off hose and tube

Hose Clamp Installation Tools

Hose Clamp Installation Tools

Tighten hose clamps over hose and fittings to secure them

Pipe and Pipe Fittings

Pipe and Pipe Fittings

Generally thicker and more rigid than tubing for distributing liquids and gases through your facility

Fastening and Joining

Pin-Removal Hammers

Pin-Removal Hammers

Loosen and remove pins and rivets with a single tool

Hog Ring Pliers

Hog Ring Pliers

Squeeze hog rings closed

Welding Pliers

Perform a variety of welding tasks such as spatter removal and wire cutting

Soldering and Desoldering Tweezers

Soldering and Desoldering Tweezers

Grip with precision while removing excess solder or placing small, surface-mounted parts

Electrical

Cord Grip Pliers

Cord Grip Pliers

Assemble and install cord grips in a range of thread sizes

Conduit and Conduit Fittings

Conduit and Conduit Fittings

Protect wiring from impact and the environment in runs indoors, outdoors, and underground

Electrical Connector Pliers

Electrical Connector Pliers

Firmly grasp electrical components without damaging them or surrounding parts

Spark Plug Pliers

Spark Plug Pliers

Grip boots firmly and remove them to access or inspect spark plugs

Power Transmission

Brake Spring Pliers

Brake Spring Pliers

Stretch brake springs into place and install or remove them from anchor posts

Material Handling

Puller Hooks

Pull crates, bales, and other objects or lift off covers

Puller Tongs

Sharp ends dig into wood objects to grab and pull them; also known as skidding tongs

Pick-and-Place Grippers

Pick-and-Place Grippers

Join grippers with fingers to grasp and move items in pick-and-place applications

Lifting Tongs

Lift tongs by the eye with a crane or forklift to grasp and elevate tall objects or beams

Containers, Storage, and Furniture

Tweezer Cases

Organize and protect tweezers

Plier Organizers

Plier Organizers

Keep a variety of plier sizes and styles organized on benchtops or in drawers

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