Why Do We Use Combination Pliers?
Combination pliers are hand tools used to clamp, hold workpieces or twist, bend, and cut wire. The shape of the pliers is V-shaped and usually includes three parts: handle, jaw and mouth.
What are the characteristics of Combination pliers?
Why do we use Combination pliers?
How should Combination pliers be used?
What are the characteristics of Combination pliers?
Combination pliers are generally made of carbon structural steel, which is first forged and rolled into a pliers shape, and then subjected to metal cutting such as milling, polishing, and finally heat treatment. The handle of the pliers is designed in three styles: straight handle, curved handle and bow handle according to the grip. The pliers are often used in contact with live conductors such as wires, so the handle is generally covered with a protective tube made of insulating materials such as polyvinyl chloride to ensure the safety of the operator. There are many forms of Combination pliers, and the common ones are pointed, flat, flat, round, curved, etc., which can adapt to the needs of different shapes of workpieces. According to their main functions and nature of use, pliers can be divided into clamping pliers, wire pliers, wire strippers, pipe pliers, etc.
Why do we use Combination pliers?
The blades of Combination pliers can be used to cut the rubber or plastic insulation of flexible wires. The edge of the pliers can also be used to cut wires and iron wires. When cutting No. 8 galvanized iron wire, use the blade to cut back and forth around the surface a few times, and then just pull it gently and the wire will break. The guillotine can also be used to cut hard metal wires such as wires and steel wires. The insulating plastic tube of Combination pliers has a voltage resistance of more than 500V, and it can cut the wire with electricity. Do not throw it around during use, so as not to damage the insulating plastic tube. Don't use Combination pliers as a hammer. Do not use pliers to cut double-strand live wires, it will short-circuit. When using pliers to wrap the hoop to fix the pull wire, the pliers teeth clamp the wire and wrap it in a clockwise direction.
How should Combination pliers be used?
1. The method of Combination pliers cutting When using pliers to cut wires, iron wires and other items, generally use a knife edge to cut back and forth around the surface a few times, and then gently pull with pliers, the iron wire is cut off; thicker and harder The wire can be cut with the guillotine of the pliers.
2. The method of Combination pliers bending the wire connector: Use pliers to clamp and fix the wire street, fold the wire end to the left, and then bend it to the right in a clockwise direction against the screw.
