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A historic version of the Vise-Grip brand locking pliers
Locking pliers (also called Vise-Grips, Mole wrench or Mole grips) are pliers that can be locked into position, using an "over-center" cam action. Locking pliers are available with many different jaw styles, such as needle-nose pliers, wrenches, clamps and various shapes to fix metal parts for welding. They also come in many sizes.
Lockingpliers (also called Vise-Grips, Mole wrench or Mole grips) are pliers that can be locked into position, using an "over-center" cam action. Locking...
Channellock brand Lockingpliers, also known as a vise-grip Circlip pliers, for fitting and removing retaining rings Round-nose pliers, for making loops...
by Stanley Black & Decker. It is best known for producing Vise-Grip lockingpliers. Additionally, it produces clamps, drill bits, taps and dies, screw...
snapping involves applying a strong torque force to the lock cylinder, usually with a pair of lockingpliers, thereby breaking the mechanism and allowing access...
'over-centre', mechanisms to snap into position, for example in switches and lockingpliers. Out of control, it can cause bridges to collapse. Positive feedback...
the mechanism of lockingpliers. The plierslock when the toggle mechanism is pushed over-centre. The Henry rifle uses a toggle to lock the breechblock...
screw and lever. A vise grip is not a vise but a pair of lever-actuated lockingpliers. The etymology of vise can be tracked via Middle English vys Anglo-French...
attraction to consumers is its technical nature. Special tools, such as lockingpliers, may be required if such a ring must be removed quickly (e.g. due to...
There are two basic types of forceps: non-locking (often called "thumb forceps" or "pick-ups") and locking, though these two types come in dozens of specialized...
system in which the pliers slide straight out from the end. The sliding Safe-T-Loc system (similar to the Blackie Collins "Bolt Action" lock) locks each tool...
conflicts with other sources which show the invention of the Vise-Grip lockingpliers in Nebraska, United States, with an initial patent in 1921 and fuller...
cutting disk can be used to extend the slot, the head can be gripped with lockingpliers, or the screw can be removed with a pin spanner (snake-eyes driver)...
with products like self-locking water pump pliers ("Alligator" pliers), precision push-button water pump pliers ("Cobra" pliers), high-leverage mini bolt...
handle, that allow the user to adjust the clamping force of the pliers. When the tips are locked together, the force between them is about 40 N (9 lbf). Often...
first lock in exactly 60 seconds, and the second lock in 52 seconds using pliers and a mallet. On October 19, 2021, he was a keynote speaker at the security...
applicators. Self-locking retaining rings can be installed in a housing/bore or on a shaft that has not had a groove machined into it. Self-locking rings with...
plastic locks can be turned by hand, pulled out with pliers, or deformed by heating, causing the lock to open, or completely fall apart. More expensive disc...
varieties often incorporate a pair of pliers and other tools in conjunction with one or more knife blade styles, either locking or nonlocking. Multitool knives...
A safety wire or locking-wire is a type of positive locking device that prevents fasteners from falling out due to vibration and other forces. The presence...
members of Eugeneodontida, growing in the shape reminiscent of a pair of Lockingpliers, hundreds of teeth continuing to grow and cause pre-existing teeth to...
its pliers—the company manufactures more than 75 types and sizes of pliers—particularly its eponymous style of tongue-and-groove, slip-joint pliers. Its...
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