C Clamp Locking Pliers

A C clamp locking pliers, often simply referred to as locking pliers or Vise-Grips (a popular brand name), is a versatile hand tool designed for gripping, clamping, and holding objects securely. The tool features an adjustable locking mechanism that allows it to maintain a constant grip force on the object, freeing the user's hands for other tasks. The jaws of the pliers are shaped like a C-clamp, providing a strong and secure grip on various shapes and sizes of objects. This makes C clamp locking pliers particularly useful in situations where a stable hold is required, such as in woodworking, metalworking, automotive repair, and general DIY applications.

Curved Jaw Locking Pliers

Curved jaw locking pliers, commonly known as curved jaw locking pliers or curved jaw Vise-Grips (a popular brand name), are versatile hand tools designed for gripping, clamping, and holding objects securely. These pliers feature a unique curved jaw mechanism that provides a strong and adjustable locking grip on various materials. The defining characteristic of curved jaw locking pliers is their adjustable locking mechanism, which allows users to set the jaw opening to accommodate different sizes of objects. The curved design of the jaws enhances the tool's ability to grasp rounded or irregularly shaped items. The handles typically incorporate a release lever that unlocks the gripping mechanism for easy adjustment or removal from the secured object. These pliers are widely used in various applications, such as construction, automotive repair, plumbing, and general household tasks, providing a reliable and secure grip on objects to facilitate work in tight spaces or when additional force is needed.