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pliers [3]click to hear

Hand tools with two movable jaws of fixed or variable gaps, intended for gripping or clamping objects.
pliers [3] locking pliers release lever rivet toothed jaw adjusting screw lever spring

locking pliers click to hear

Used as pliers, wrench and vice, it has variable-gap jaws for gripping and clamping objects.

release lever click to hear

Lever for unlocking the pliers and releasing the grip.

rivet click to hear

Riveted assembly part that is the axle of articulation for the release lever.

toothed jaw click to hear

Striated straight or curved part that, with its twin, grasps or clamps an object.

adjusting screw click to hear

Screw regulating the jaws’ gap.

lever click to hear

The pressure of the adjusting screw raises or lowers it, thereby controlling the jaws’ gap.

spring click to hear

Tight when the handles are closed to lock the pliers, it resumes its shape when unlocked and the handles return to their initial position.