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.
Knipex Chrome Vanadium Steel Pliers Plier Set, 203 mm Overall Length 3 Piece Cobra Water Pump Plier Set: Water pump pliers set featuring 3 different sizes of the legendary Knipex...
KNIPEX Cobra Water Pump Pliers 250 mm The Knipex Cobra® 250mm Water Pump Pliers offer quick, secure adjustment directly on the workpiece with just the push of a button. Designed...
Knipex Concreter's Nipper Pliers PVC Grip 220mm To twist and cut wire in one operation, then the Knipex 99 01 250 Concreter's nippers are the ones for you. They are fast,...
Knipex Hi-Lever Combination Pliers 180mm S/Grip he Knipex 02 02 range of high leverage combination pliers have an eccentric joint for powerful gripping, seizing and offer 50% easier cutting ability...
Milwaukee 6" Flat Long Nose Torque Lock Locking Pliers (4932471731) The Milwaukee 6" Flat Long Nose TORQUE LOCK Locking Pliers are professional locking pliers for gripping, bending and holding workpieces...
Straight Aviation Tinsnips TBH460S The ToughBuilt® Straight Cut Aviation Snips are designed to create effortless straight cuts. Forged blades with induction hardened cutting edges deliver up to 10 times more...
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.