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1,551 Products

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Retrievers

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

66 products

Parallel-Jaw Pliers

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

13 products

Tongs

Grip and handle objects without touching them

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

370 products

Hose and Tube Pliers

Install, remove, or pinch off hose and tube

14 products

Gas Fitting Pliers

Perfect for adjusting burners and gas pipe fittings of various sizes

4 products

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Fabricating and Machining

Retrievers

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

66 products

Parallel-Jaw Pliers

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

13 products

Tongs

Grip and handle objects without touching them

49 products

Tweezers

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

370 products

Tweezer Tip Caps

Protect tweezer tips from damage

1 product

Locking Pliers

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

51 products

Screw-Extracting Pliers

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

3 products

Picks

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

125 products

Magnetic Retrievers

Pick up screws, nuts, and other small magnetic objects

41 products

Pliers Sets

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

15 products

Adjustable Pliers

A range of jaw positions for turning fasteners and gripping workpieces

80 products

Magnetic Chip Collectors

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

3 products

Hemostats

Grip and move small parts for intricate work in tight spaces

31 products

Seal Pullers

Remove the seals around bearings

3 products

Small Parts Positioners

Position and install tiny springs and wires

17 products

Packing Seal Pullers

Pull packing out of pump and valve seals

48 products

Packing Seal Installation Tools

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

Jaw Covers for Pliers

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

2 products

Slip-Joint Pliers

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

24 products

Wire-Gripping Pliers

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

31 products

Long-Nose Pliers

Grab, bend, and position wire and other small parts

132 products

Wire-Forming Pliers

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

17 products

Gas Fitting Pliers

Perfect for adjusting burners and gas pipe fittings of various sizes

4 products

Grippers

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

107 products

Fabric-Stretching Pliers

Grip and pull thin materials without tearing them

9 products

Fastening and Joining

Install and remove blind, solid, hollow, and other types of rivets

4 products

Hog Ring Pliers

Squeeze hog rings closed

6 products

Soldering and Desoldering Tweezers

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

7 products

Welding Pliers

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

2 products

Fluid Handling

Hose and Tube Pliers

Install, remove, or pinch off hose and tube

14 products

Hose Clamp Installation Tools

Tighten hose clamps over hose and fittings to secure them

23 products

Pipe Joiners

Connect heavy and difficult-to-position gasketed pipe without powered equipment

1 product

Material Handling

Cylinder Grabbers

The scissor-like design grips cylinders and other heavy, hard-to-grasp objects to safely move them

1 product

Puller Hooks

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

11 products

Puller Tongs

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

3 products

Pick-and-Place Grippers

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

104 products

Lifting Tongs

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

13 products

Delta Robots

Fast and precise for repetitive sorting, packaging, and assembling

2 products

Electrical Power, Networking, and Controlling

Spark Plug Pliers

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

1 product

Conduit Locknut and Reaming Pliers

Tighten conduit locknuts and ream both the inside and outside of conduit with a single tool

1 product

Cord Grip Pliers

Assemble and install cord grips in a range of thread sizes

1 product

Fiber-Optic Connector Pliers

Safely and securely grip connectors in packed panels without damaging them

1 product

Relay Pliers

Thin, angled tips pop relays free from sockets in confined areas without damage

1 product

Wire Splice Pliers

A long nose with stepped jaws presses down evenly for parallel crimping

1 product

Electrical Disconnect Pliers

A hook-shaped tip disconnects the locking tab on electrical connectors

1 product

Safety Equipment

First-Aid Tweezers

Remove small objects from skin or wounds

1 product

Power Transmission

Brake Spring Pliers

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

1 product

Containers, Storage, and Furniture

Tweezer Cases

Organize and protect tweezers

3 products

Pliers Organizers

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

1 product