We stock a wide range of pliers and snips for trade and general use, including Knipex combination and cable pliers, Irwin Vise Grip locking pliers, and Dargan pipe and fencing pliers.
Knipex combination and long nose pliers
Irwin Vise Grip locking pliers in various sizes
Dargan pipe cutters, fencing pliers and slate cutters
If you can't find the plier or snip you need, tell us what you need here and we'll source it for you.
Dargan PVC Pipe Cutter 42mm Dargan 42mm Pipe Cutter, Heat treated blade for cutting PVC Pipe and water hose up to 42mm diameter Cable Duct and other flat plastic material....
Dargan Qualplex Pipe Cutter 35mm (PC206/DT) Â 35mm Qualplex Automatic PVC Pipe Cutter has a highly effective PVC handle, Used to cut Water Pipes, Aluminium, Plastic, Gas, Electrical Pipes etc...
Dargan Slate Cutter/Puncher Pliers 35mm
Slate Cutter / Puncher is a High Quality Slate Cutter and Puncher. Cuts and Punches natural and man made Slates. Size 35mm.
Code: HRS15/DT
Dargan Steel Fixing Plier 8"Â W39/DT
Professional quality Manufactured from Chrome Vanadium Steel with Polished head and PVC Handles, Phosphated, anti-corrosion finish.
Dargan Water Pump Pliers 10" (W61/DT)
Manufactured from Chrome Vanadium Steel and correctly hardened, PVC Coated handle for comfortable grip, Automatically adjust size with one hand.Â
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Code:Â W61/DT
Dargan Water Pump Pliers 12" (W61/12/DT)
Manufactured from Chrome Vanadium Steel and correctly hardened, PVC Coated handle for comfortable grip, Automatically adjust size with one hand.Â
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Code:Â W61/12/DT
Eclipse Straight Jaw Locking Pliers E7R Straight Jaw Locking Pliers from Eclipse. Wear resistant, serrated and hardened jaws provide a firm grip. Body and jaws made from high grade chrome molybdenum...
EDMA - slate cutting and punching pliers, 35 mm blade Plier action roof slate tile cutter with spring loaded handles. This model also has a slate hole punch which operates...
Irwin 8R Locking Sheet Metal Tool Vice-Grip 8"/200mm The 8R sheet metal tool locks to work with the powerful grip. Makes all kinds of bending, forming and crimping jobs easier and...
Irwin Vise-Grip 10R Straight Jaw Locking Grip Pliers 250mm 10" T102L3 The IRWIN Vise-Grip straight Jaw Locking Pliers are suitable for general purpose and provide maximum strength and gripping capacity....
Irwin Vise-Grip 9" Long Nose Pliers 225mm 9" T1502EL4 IRWIN Vise-Grip powerful locking action with jaws long enough to reach into tight spots with small enough tips to grip tiny...
IRWIN Visegrip 7R Locking Plier 7in, Silver (VIS7RC) Easy to use High performance and long lasting Unique curved jaw Pivot allows jaw to align on workpiece for maximum grip without...
Combination pliers such as Knipex suit general gripping, bending and cutting tasks, while locking pliers such as Irwin Vise Grip clamp and hold material in place hands free, useful for repetitive fixing or awkward angles. Aviation snips, such as Bessey's range, are designed specifically for cutting sheet metal cleanly without distorting the edge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Knipex pliers worth the extra cost compared to standard pliers?
Knipex pliers are built from hardened tool steel for daily professional use, most trades find the extra durability and grip worth the investment over a working life of tools.
What is the difference between combination pliers and locking pliers?
Combination pliers are manually squeezed for gripping and cutting, locking pliers such as Irwin Vise Grip clamp onto material and hold it in place without continued hand pressure.
What are aviation snips used for?
Cutting sheet metal cleanly, commonly used in ductwork and roofing, available in straight and offset cutting patterns.
Do you stock pliers for cutting slate?
Yes, including the Dargan slate cutter puncher for roofing work.
What is a fencing plier used for?
Combines cutting, stapling and gripping functions in one tool, commonly used for agricultural and garden fencing work.
Can you source a specific plier brand or size not listed?
Yes, tell us what you need and we will try to source it for you.