Round Nose Pliers, 200mm/8-inch, Parallel Action, PVC Grips, Smooth Jaw
For jewellery makers and craftspeople who need to form consistent loops and curves in wire without marking the workpiece. These 200mm parallel action pliers maintain a constant grip along the entire jaw, ensuring uniform pressure and control for detailed forming tasks.
Key features
- Compound lever action keeps the smooth, round jaws parallel throughout their range of movement.
- Simple red PVC-coated handles provide a secure, comfortable grip during repetitive tasks.
- Steel construction with a compound box joint for durability and consistent jaw alignment.
- The smooth, tapered jaws allow for shaping wire into loops and curves without marring the surface.
- A 200mm (8-inch) overall length offers good leverage whilst remaining manageable for intricate work.
Who it's for
An essential tool for UK bench jewellers, wire-wrapping artists, and electronics technicians. Also suitable for model makers and other craftspeople requiring a precise, non-marring grip for wire forming.
Specifications
- Overall Length: 200mm (8")
- Jaw Length: 35mm
- Maximum Jaw Opening: 10.4mm
- Jaw Type: Smooth, round nose
- Handle Grips: Red PVC
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Is this the right tool for you?
Best for
- UK bench jewellers forming consistent loops in soft wire
- Wire-wrapping artists shaping delicate materials without marking
- Electronics technicians handling components with a non-marring grip
- Model makers requiring precise, parallel pressure for small parts
Not for
- Cutting or stripping wire — these are forming pliers
- Heavy-duty gripping of fasteners or components
- Applications requiring serrated jaws for maximum grip
- Working with hardened steel or very thick gauge wire
How this compares
| Round Nose Pliers, 200mm/8-inch,... | Alternatives | |
|---|---|---|
| Jaw Action | Parallel action, compound lever ensures consistent grip | Pivot joint, grip pressure varies along jaw length |
| Jaw Surface | Smooth, tapered round nose for non-marring wire forming | Serrated or textured jaws, can mark delicate workpieces |
| Joint Type | Durable compound box joint for consistent alignment | Simple lap joint or riveted construction, can develop play |
| Handle Grips | Comfortable red PVC-coated handles for repetitive tasks | Bare metal or basic plastic sleeves, less comfortable |