Universal pliers, also called combination pliers, are a tool with two arms and jaws that are used to grip, hold, twist, cut, or bend various materials.
Pliers structure
Combination pliers have arms with rubberized or PVC insulation and jaws with a gripping base with serrated jaws. They also have a part near the axis for cutting wires, cable insulation, as well as a bending and twisting zone.
Application of universal pliers
Universal pliers are one of the most important and common hand tools used in the household, construction, electrical engineering and automotive industries. Thanks to their versatility and sturdy construction, they are an indispensable assistant in various types of repair and installation activities.
Areas of use of pliers
Universal pliers are used in a variety of situations:
In the household - for simple repairs, gripping small elements or cutting cables, nails, wire, metal ropes.
In electrical engineering - for cutting and stripping wires, as well as for performing installation activities, removing nails, stapling, holding elements.
In construction - for gripping metal elements, bending reinforcement or working with cables and wires.
In the automotive industry - for holding small parts, assembling, disassembling and repairing electrical installations. They can also be used as a wrench when tightening and loosening mechanical elements, bolts in a car, motorcycle, bicycle.
In crafts and workshops - when creating and repairing metal products or jewelry.