Pliers
Everything we’ve rated tagged “Pliers”.
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Klein D213-9NE Lineman's Pliers
The tool American electricians have handed to their apprentices since before the light bulb had competition.
Service life Decades of professional daily use; retirement usually outlasts them
88 A -
Knipex Cobra 250mm
German pliers engineered so far past the job requirement that plumbers pass them down instead of wearing them out.
Service life Decades; wear parts are the teeth, and they are hardened past caring
87 A -
Irwin Vise-Grip 10WR
A 100-year-old Nebraska invention that still works fine — though 'fine' is doing quieter work than it did before 2008.
Service life 10–20 years of occasional use; DeWitt-era originals are still going at 50+
74 B
