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    49 Products

    Forging and Heat Treating Tongs

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Tongs. Forging, Flat Jaw.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Tongs. Forging, Notched Jaw.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Tongs. Forging, Curved-and-Flat Jaw.

    Flat Jaw

    Notched Jaw

    Curved-and-Flat Jaw

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Tongs. Forging, Double-Curved-and-Flat Jaw.
    Image of Product. Curved Jaw with Curved Tip. Front orientation. Tongs. Forging, Curved Jaw, Curved Tip.
    Image of Product. Curved Jaw with Cylindrical Tip. Front orientation. Tongs. Forging, Curved Jaw, Cylindrical Tip.

    Double-Curved-and-Flat Jaw

    Curved Jaw with Curved Tip

    Curved Jaw with Cylindrical Tip

    Image of Product. Curved Jaw with Straight Tip. Front orientation. Tongs. Forging, Curved Jaw, Straight Tip.

    Curved Jaw with Straight Tip

    A heavy duty steel construction and long handle allow you to grip hot material in furnaces and forging and heat-treating applications.
    Curved Jaw—Tongs with at least one curved jaw hold round objects securely.
    Cylindrical Tip—Tongs with a cylindrical tip are ideal for gripping round stock and bolts.
    Overall
    Lg.
    Jaw
    Lg.
    Max. Jaw
    Cap.
    For OD
    Jaw
    Texture
    Tip
    Shape
    Material
    Color
    Grip
    Style
    Each
    Flat Jaw
    18"2 1/2"3 1/4"—SmoothStraightPainted SteelGreenPlain0000000000000
    24"3"4 1/4"—SmoothStraightPainted SteelGreenPlain000000000000
    30"3"4 1/4"—SmoothStraightPainted SteelGreenPlain000000000000
    42"3"4 1/4"—SmoothStraightPainted SteelGreenPlain000000000000
     
    Notched Jaw
    18"3 1/4"4"3/4" to 4"SmoothStraightPainted SteelGreenPlain0000000000000
     
    Curved-and-Flat Jaw
    18"3"2 3/4"1 3/4" to 2 3/4"SmoothStraightPainted SteelGreenPlain000000000000
    18"4"4 3/4"2 1/4" to 4 3/4"SmoothStraightPainted SteelGreenPlain0000000000000
    24"3 1/2"2 3/4"1 3/4" to 2 3/4"SmoothStraightPainted SteelGreenPlain000000000000
    24"4"4 3/4"2 1/4" to 4 3/4"SmoothStraightPainted SteelGreenPlain0000000000000
    30"3 1/2"2 3/4"1 3/4" to 2 3/4"SmoothStraightPainted SteelGreenPlain000000000000
    36"4"4 3/4"2 1/4" to 4 3/4"SmoothStraightPainted SteelGreenPlain0000000000000
    42"3 1/2"2 3/4"1 3/4" to 2 3/4"SmoothStraightPainted SteelGreenPlain000000000000
    42"4"4 3/4"2 1/4" to 4 3/4"SmoothStraightPainted SteelGreenPlain0000000000000
     
    Double-Curved-and-Flat Jaw
    18"4 1/2"3 1/2"1" to 3 1/2"SmoothStraightPainted SteelGreenPlain000000000000
    24"5"3 1/2"1" to 3 1/2"SmoothStraightPainted SteelGreenPlain000000000000
    30"5"3 1/2"1" to 3 1/2"SmoothStraightPainted SteelGreenPlain000000000000
    42"5"3 1/2"1" to 3 1/2"SmoothStraightPainted SteelGreenPlain000000000000
     
    Curved Jaw
    18"3 1/2"4"3/4" to 4"SmoothCurvedPainted SteelGreenPlain000000000000
    24"3 1/2"4"3/4" to 4"SmoothCurvedPainted SteelGreenPlain000000000000
    30"3 1/2"4"3/4" to 4"SmoothCurvedPainted SteelGreenPlain000000000000
    30"5"4"3/4" to 4"SmoothCylinderPainted SteelGreenPlain000000000000
    36"6"6"6"SmoothStraightPainted SteelGreenPlain0000000000000
    42"3 1/2"4"3/4" to 4"SmoothCurvedPainted SteelGreenPlain000000000000
    42"5 1/2"4"3/4" to 4"SmoothCylinderPainted SteelGreenPlain000000000000
    48"6"6"6"SmoothStraightPainted SteelGreenPlain0000000000000
     

    Glassware Tongs

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Tongs. Glassware Tongs, Curved-and-Flat Jaw.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Tongs. Glassware Tongs, PTFE-Coated Curved-and-Flat Jaw.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Tongs. Glassware Tongs, Curved Jaw.

    Curved-and-Flat Jaw

    PTFE-Coated Curved-and-Flat

    Jaw

    Curved Jaw

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Tongs. Glassware Tongs, Plastic-Coated Curved Jaw.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Tongs. Glassware Tongs, Vinyl-Coated Curved Jaw.

    Plastic-Coated Curved Jaw

    Vinyl-Coated Curved Jaw

    Get a firm grip on beakers and other containers in the curved jaws. You can also use the tips of these tongs to pick up small objects.
    PTFE-Coated Jaw—Tongs with coated jaws won’t scratch or nick components. Choose tongs with PTFE-coated jaws to prevent material from sticking to them.
    Plastic-Coated Jaw—Tongs with coated jaws won’t scratch or nick components.
    Vinyl-Coated Jaw—Tongs with coated jaws won’t scratch or nick components.
    Overall
    Lg.
    Jaw
    Lg.
    Jaw Lg.
    (A)
    Jaw Lg.
    (B)
    Max. Jaw
    Cap.
    For OD
    Jaw
    Texture
    Material
    Grip
    Style
    Each
    Curved-and-Flat Jaw
    9"—3"1"5"1" to 5"SmoothStainless SteelPlain0000000000000
    18"—3"1"10"1 3/4" to 10"SmoothStainless SteelPlain000000000000
     
    PTFE-Coated Curved-and-Flat Jaw
    9"—3"1"5"1" to 5"SmoothStainless SteelPlain000000000000
    18"—3"1"10"1 3/4" to 10"SmoothStainless SteelPlain000000000000
     
    Curved Jaw
    16"3"——3"3"SmoothAluminumPlain000000000000
     
    Plastic-Coated Curved Jaw
    9 1/2"4 1/2"——7"1 1/2" to 7"SmoothSteelPlain000000000000
     
    Vinyl-Coated Curved Jaw
    13 1/4"2 1/2"——3"1 3/4" to 3"SmoothAluminumPlain00000000000
     

    Pliers-Handle Tongs

    Image of Product. Style A. Front orientation. Tongs. Pliers-Handle Tongs, Flat Jaw, Straight Head, Style A.
    Image of Product. Style B. Front orientation. Tongs. Pliers-Handle Tongs, Flat Jaw, Straight Head, Style B.
    Image of Product. Style C. Front orientation. Tongs. Pliers-Handle Tongs, Flat Jaw, Straight Head, Style C.

    Style A

    Style B

    Style C

    Image of Product. Style D. Front orientation. Tongs. Pliers-Handle Tongs, Flat Jaw, Straight Head, Style D.
    Image of Product. Style E. Front orientation. Tongs. Pliers-Handle Tongs, Flat Jaw, Offset Head, Style E.
    Image of Product. Style F. Front orientation. Tongs. Pliers-Handle Tongs, Flat Jaw, Offset Head, Style F.

    Style D

    Style E

    Style F

    Keep hands away from machinery—use these lightweight tools to pick up and hold parts. The pliers-style handles provide more comfort and control than standard tongs.
    Offset Head—Tongs with offset head reach over and around obstructions and have slim jaws that fit in tight spaces.
    Style
    Overall
    Lg.
    Jaw
    Lg.
    Max. Jaw
    Cap.
    Jaw
    Texture
    Material
    Grip
    Style
    Each
    Flat Jaw
     
    Straight Head
    A7"2 1/2"1"SmoothAluminumPlain0000000000000
    A7 1/2"3"1 1/4"SmoothAluminumPlain000000000000
    B7 1/4"3"1 1/2"SmoothAluminumPlain000000000000
    C10 1/2"3"3"SmoothAluminumPlain000000000000
    D10 3/4"3"2 1/2"SmoothAluminumPlain00000000000
    D12"3"3"SmoothAluminumPlain00000000000
     
    Offset Head
    E6"3 1/2"1/4"SerratedStainless SteelPlain000000000000
    E8"5 1/2"1/4"SerratedStainless SteelPlain000000000000
    F12"2 1/2"3/4"SmoothAluminumPlain00000000000
     

    Food Service Tongs

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Tongs. Food Service Tongs, Stainless Steel.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Tongs. Food Service Tongs, Stainless Steel, Plastic Handle.

    Stainless Steel

    Stainless Steel

    Plastic Handle

    Lg.
    Material
    Handle
    Material
    Each
    12"Stainless Steel—000000000000
    9 1/2"Stainless SteelPlastic000000000000
     

    Tongs

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Tongs. Flat Jaw.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Tongs. Plastic-Coated Flat Jaw.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Tongs. Curved Jaw.

    Flat Jaw

    Plastic-Coated Flat Jaw

    Curved Jaw

    Use these general purpose tongs for gripping and positioning.
    Overall
    Lg.
    Jaw
    Lg.
    Max. Jaw
    Cap.
    Jaw
    Texture
    Material
    Grip
    Style
    Each
    Flat Jaw
    6 1/2"3 1/2"4"SmoothAluminumPlain0000000000000
    9"6 3/16"5 1/2"SmoothAluminumPlain000000000000
     
    Plastic-Coated Flat Jaw
    6 1/2"3 1/2"4"SmoothAluminumPlain000000000000
    9"6 3/16"5 1/2"SmoothAluminumPlain000000000000
     
    Curved Jaw
    37"21"24"SmoothAluminumCushion0000000000000
     

    Tight-Clearance Tongs

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Tongs. Tight-Clearance Tongs.
    Extra-slim jaws taper to a narrow point that can reach into tight spots.
    Tip
    Overall
    Lg.
    Jaw
    Lg.
    Max. Jaw
    Cap.
    Wd.
    Thk.
    Jaw
    Texture
    Material
    Grip
    Style
    Each
    Flat Jaw
    20"10"5"0.157"0.059"SmoothStainless SteelPlain0000000000000
     
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