9 Tips Reacquainted A Needle Nose Pliers You Always Wanted

1, Structure

Needle-nose pliers also known as pointy-nose pliers, long-nose pliers, pinch-nose pliers, or snipe-nose pliers. Tip tongs are composed of tips, knives, and clamp handle, and the material of the sharp mouth pliers is generally made of 45 # steel, containing 0.45% carbon content, the toughness hardness is suitable. The head of the pointed mouth pliers is relatively thin and is tapered when combined, which is ideal for operation in tight spaces.

2, The working principle

Sharp-mouthed pliers are an ideal tool for using the principle of leverage.

3, Long nose pliers have two grip methods, flat grip and stand grip.

4, The use of long nose plier

(1) A long nose  clamp with a blade can cut off fine wire. When installing the control line, the tip-tip pliers can bend a single strand of wire into the various shapes needed. It is one of the tools commonly used in assembly and repair work, especially internal equipment.

(2) without the edge of the person can only pinch work, p pliers can operate in a tighter working space, can hold smaller screws, washers, wires, and other components.

5, The operation method

Now there are a lot of people who do not know how to use pliers correctly; the first thing to remember is that the use of pliers is operated with the right hand. The jaw snout to the inside, easy to control the clamp cutting part, with the small finger in the middle of the two clamp handle to hold the clamp handle, open the clamp head, so flexible separation of the clamp handle.

How to use pliers: In general, the strength of pliers is limited, so it can not be used to operate the force of the public hand can not reach the work. In particular, the model is small or ordinary needle nose pliers; with its bending, the strength of the bar sheet can be damaged. Tip tongs in the cutting power line, the clamp handle can only be held with hands, can not use other methods to increase force. Only in this way can the service life of the sharp mouth pliers be extended

6, Repair and maintenance

When not using needle nose pliers, the surface should be coated with lubricating anti-rust oil to avoid rust. Wipe clean in time after deactivation. Those who do not use it within six months shall be oiled or stored by the anti-corrosion method, and shall be decommissioned for more than one year and shall be stored in a bag or box. Some parts of used pliers may be worn or damaged, especially with bladed pliers and insulated plastic parts. If it is severely damaged, you should not continue to use it!

7, Precautions

 (1) Do not use tip pliers to load and unload nuts, grip on thicker hard metal wires, and other hard objects. 

(2) After the plastic handle is damaged, it is strictly forbidden to operate with electricity. 

(3) The tip pliers are quenched and should not be used in tin pots or at high temperatures.

(4) When using the edge do not toward yourself, use put back in place, placed in the child's difficult place to meet, so as not to get hurt.

8, Types of needle nose pliers

(1) Classified by insulation handle. Tip tongs have two kinds of the bare handle and insulation handle. The insulation handle is 500 V, the electrician should choose with insulation handle.

(2) The size of the long nose plier is expressed in full length, and the commonly used sizes are 130 mm, 160 mm, 180 mm, and 200 mm.

(3) The market can be divided into high-grade Japanese-style needle nose pliers, professional electronic needle nose pliers, German-style effort-saving long nose  pliers, VDE anti-high-pressure severe mouth pliers, and so on.

9, Long Nose pliers top eight brands

(1) STANLEY 

Brand source: Linyi City, Shandong Province, founded: 1843

Stanley Hardware Tools (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., a world tool expert, is a world-largest manufacturer of fastening tools.

(2) Greener

Brand Source: Yantai City, Shandong Province Founded: 1992

Yantai City Green Forest Tools Co., Ltd., formerly known as Yantai Top Tool Co., Ltd., is a research and development, production, operation in one of the modern integrated enterprises, equipped with manufacturing, research, and development, warehousing, distribution, supermarkets, domestic sales, after-sales service, information construction in one of the productions, supply, sales supporting system.

(3) LAOA 

Brand Source: Taiwan, China Founded: 1995

Old A (LAOA) tools, as a well-known industrial brand in the Asia-Pacific region, products involving manual tools, electronic tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and other hardware tools.

(4) SATA

Brand Source: U.S.A, Founded: 1997

Star Tools (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. is a group of APEX Tools, one of the world's largest manufacturers of industrial manual and pneumatic tools.

(5) MNT

Brand Source: Shanghai Founded: 1999

Shanghai Menette hardware tools,  has a well-known brand "MNT" mainly product is power tools, primarily to external production and processing, products sold in Europe and the United States market and parts of Asia.

(6) PROBUILT

 Brand Source: Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province Founded: 2008

As one of the essential hand tools & hardware manufacturers and exporters in China, Hebei Sinotools Industrial Co., Ltd. enjoys an excellent business relationship with our customers around the world. During the past 20 years, we have been dedicated to providing quality products at reasonable prices and professional trading services.

(7) SHEFFIELD

Brand Source: Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province Founded: 2010

Hangzhou Superstar Steel Shield Tools Co., Ltd., toolbox - well-known jack brands, Hangzhou City famous trademarks.

(8) Key con

Brand Source: Tianjin Founded: 2013

Tianjin Jinkai Hardware Tools Co., Ltd. specializes in the production of pneumatics, manual sleeves, and a variety of accessories, sleeve sets, household sets, repair set, etc.