Pliers & Snips Ireland | Knipex & Irwin

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.

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Dargan PVC Pipe Cutter 42mm (PC9DT)

€18,00

Dargan Qualplex Pipe Cutter 35mm (PC206/DT)

€12,50

Dargan Slate Cutter/Puncher Pliers 35mm

€55,00

Dargan Steel Fixing Plier 8" W39/DT

€24,00

Dargan Viper 10" Pliers - Wrench

€43,00

Dargan Viper 7" Pliers - Wrench

€38,00

Dargan Water Pump Pliers 10"

€18,00

Dargan Water Pump Pliers 12"

€32,00

Eclipse Straight Jaw Locking Pliers E7R

€12,00

Edma - slate cutting and punching pliers, 35 mm blade (031055)

€85,00

Irwin 8R Locking Sheet Metal Tool Vice-Grip 8"/200mm

€36,50

Irwin T0902EL4 Vise Grip Curved Jaw Locking Pliers 5WR 5in / 125mm

€20,00

Irwin Vise-Grip 10R Straight Jaw Locking Grip Pliers 250mm 10" T102L3

€18,50

Irwin Vise-Grip 9" Long Nose Pliers 225mm 9" T1502EL4

€31,00

Irwin Visegrip 7R Locking Plier 7in, Silver (VIS7RC)

€22,00

Choosing the Right Plier for the Job

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.

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