A versatile hand tool featuring two pivot-jointed levers used for gripping, bending, twisting, and cutting materials like wires, small parts, or fasteners
. Typically constructed from durable metal (often carbon or alloy steel) with plastic-dipped handles for comfort, they provide mechanical advantage to amplify hand force.
Key Features & Uses:
- Gripping & Holding: Designed to firmly hold objects, including small components, with greater force than a human hand.
- Cutting & Snipping: Many models feature integrated cutting edges for wire management, stripping, or trimming.
- Versatile Applications: Essential in DIY projects, electrical work, plumbing, and automotive repairs.