Bahco Steel Pliers 160 mm Overall Length

The model 2628 G-160IP is a Bahco versatile combination plier designed to cut wires (iron and piano wires), cables, or other materials precisely. Combination pliers, also called lineman’s pliers, are versatile tools widely used by professionals for multiple tasks, including cutting, gripping, twisting, and bending various materials. The Bahco’s 160mm combination plier features solid and durable edges for cutting hard (steel) materials. With a 33mm jaw and cutting capacity of 2.0mm, this plier provides a secure grip on various objects. The 2628 G-160IP features comfortable handles, providing a secure grip and reducing hand fatigue. Additionally, the return spring-loaded (on/off) mechanism ensures smooth and easy operation, further enhancing user comfort in confined spaces.

Special Features and Benefits of Bahco 2628 G-160IP, Combination Plier, 160mm:

The Bahco 160mm combination plier comes equipped with special features, providing multiple benefits, such as:

• High-Quality Materials: The Bahco combination plier’s head is crafted from high-quality alloy steel that provides durability and long-lasting performance.
• Dual-Purpose Functionality: The plier combines both cutting and gripping functions in one tool that can cut wires and grip and hold objects securely.
• Ergonomic Design: A comfortable and thermoplastic ergonomic handle offers non-slip grips to reduce hand fatigue during extended use.
• Rust Resistance and Finish: The plier’s high-quality materials with corrosion-resistant and black finish coating ensure a prolonged lifespan and prevent rust.
• Size and Weight: The 160mm lightweight plier is suitable for various tasks and comfortable to carry and use.
• Induction Hardened Cutting Edges: Induction hardening of the cutting edges enhances the plier’s hardness, allowing it to cut through tough materials effectively and maintain sharpness over time.
• Joint Design: This high-quality combination plier features a joint design that reduces friction and provides smooth operation.
• Spring-Loaded ON/OFF Function: A spring-loaded mechanism helps keep the jaws open and ready for the next use while keeping the pliers closed when not in use.

Typical Applications of Bahco 160mm Combination Plier:

The Bahco 160mm combination plier is a versatile hand tool that is used to cut piano and iron wires. These pliers also find multiple applications in various settings, such as:

• Wire Cutting: The primary function of combination pliers is to cut wires of various materials and thicknesses. They can cut piano wires, often made of high-tensile steel, as well as iron wires commonly used in construction and fencing.
• Electrical Work: A combination plier is a common electrician or lineman’s tool to cut, bend, and strip electrical wires. 
• Automotive Repair: Mechanics often use combination pliers to cut and manipulate wires in automotive repair and maintenance tasks, such as repairing wiring harnesses or removing cotter pins.
• Construction and Metalworking: A Bahco 160mm combination plier can be used for cutting and shaping wires, especially when securing or fastening materials together in construction and metalworking.
• Jewellery Making: A bespoke plier is also best for jewellery making, cutting, and shaping wires for creating various jewellery pieces. They are beneficial for working with thinner metal wires in crafting intricate designs.
• Gardening: In gardening, combination pliers can cut and shape wires when building trellises, fences, or other garden structures.
• Crafts and Hobbies: Artists and hobbyists can use combination pliers for various crafting purposes, such as wire sculpture, model building, or customising household items.
• Fishing: Anglers may use a combination plier to cut fishing lines and hooks when setting up or modifying their fishing gear.
• General DIY and Home Improvement: Bahco combination pliers are handy tools for numerous DIY projects and home improvement tasks, including plumbing, carpentry, or other household repairs.

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