Best Ergonomic Pliers in 2026

Connector-Crimping Plier with Side Cutter designed to press UG, UR, UY, 709 series connectors, crimping "B" type connectors, and AMP tel splice connectors

A special stop behind cut out prevents damage to connectors

Utilized on combinations of plastic and pulp insulated 19, 22, 24 and 26 gauge copper conductors as well as 20 gauge plastic insulated copper steel wire

Five tools in one, combines crimper for UR/UY/UG, AMP tel splice connectors

709 series connectors, crimping "B" type connectors and a long nose pliers

With a crusher, cutter, 0.030" stripping hole and yellow plastic handle

HIGH DURABILITY: Made of heat treated chrome vanadium steel for maximum strength and durability

VERSATILE USE: Ideal for installing and extracting fuses from line amplifiers and other cylindrical shaped components including heat coils

SAFE OPERATION: Knurled jaws allow fuses to be removed without being damaged

HEAVY DUTY: Jonards diagonal cutting pliers are made of polished chrome vanadium steel and are heat-treated for maximum strength and durability.

HARDENED EDGES: Induction-hardened cutting edge to provide a clean cut every time

ERGONOMICALLY DESIGNED: Handle with dipped plastic grip for greater comfort and torque

CUTS CLEAN: Induction-hardened cutting edge to provide a clean cut every time

ERGONOMIC: Ergonomically designed handle with dipped plastic grip for greater comfort and torque

EASE OF USE: Crafted with an angled head for heavy-duty wire cutting in confined spaces

MINIMIZES FLY-OFF: When cutting wire up to 18 AWG

CANTILEVERED SPRING: Automatically opens the pliers

ERGONOMIC: Handles protected by thermoplastic rubber (TPR) comfort grips

INDUCTION-HARDENED: Induction-hardened cutting edge provides a clean cut every time

FEATURES: Two stripping holes: (0.030” & 0.045”) and a cable crusher

ERGONOMIC HANDLE: Ergonomically designed handle with dipped plastic grip for greater comfort and leverage

HIGH LEVERAGE DESIGN: Curved handles and riveted joint provide greater leverage and cutting power for cutting bolts, nails, and many gauges of high-strength wire

HOT-RIVETED JOINT: Ensures smooth action and eliminate side-play

INDUCTION HARDENED: Cutting edges are induction hardened for long life and durability

Chrome Vanadium steel

The handles are Red plastic and 6 1/4Long. Made to exceed ASME/ANSI standards

Tapered nose diagonal cutting pliers with standard Bevel knives

VERSATILE USE: Perfect for looping, bending and cutting a large variety of wires

THIN NOSE JAWS: Grip small wires and parts in tight spaces

KNURLED AND SERRATED: For maximum durability and grip

Used for cutting soft copper conductors

Has a "V" shaped notch between jaws, near the joint, for crushing the flameproof type of insulation on distributing frame wire

Also provides a "W" shaped notch on the plier jaws for slitting textile insulation

INSULATION PROTECTION: Meets and exceeds IEC 60900, ASTM F1505-01, and VDE standards for high voltage protection. Tested to 10,000 VAC and rated to 1,000 VAC live use

SLIM NOSE: Grants access to hard-to-reach places

HIGH LEVERAGE DESIGN: Enables greater torque when twisting and superior cutting performance

Chain nose pliers for general use

Inner surface of the jaws are knurled near the end to facilitate gripping wire, binding post nuts etc

Orange plastic handle, 6-5/8" length

Nose is bent 70 degree for maximum visibility

Used in confined areas

Design includes knurled jaws for sure wrapping and looping

Designed for heavy duty use in construction and maintenance work

This plier is high leverage for cutting bolts, nails, and many gauges of wire including high-strength wire

Cutting edges cut clean and remain sharp

Tapered nose diagonal cutting pliers with standard bevel knives with one 1/32" skinning hole

Crusher used for multipurpose wire work, and two V shaped stripping notches

Red plastic handle 6-1/16" long

Intended for use in skinning 22-24 AWG wire and crushing insulation in nose slot

The front portion of the jaws is narrowed, and a portion of the inner face of one jaw is relieved to skin insulation from wire

The inner surface of the jaws are serrated to facilitate gripping wire

Steel

Country of manufacture: China

Manufacturer: Jonard Tools

A close cutting plier used to trim conductors from the 710 connector modules without leaving exposed conductors

Ideal for close trimming of gates and sprue on injection molded plastic parts

Jaw design aids in use in confined areas

Nose is bent 60 degree for maximum visibility

Used in confined areas for bending and forming fine wire

Inside jaws and jaw edges are polished to prevent nicking the wire

Manufactured with a secure tongue and groove design for a non-slip grip (even under heavy pressure)^Made from high quality tool steel, this six inch plier offers a wide range of jaw openings -with a smooth, positive interlock between halves^Yellow plastic dipped handle with an overall length of 6-3/4"^1" Maximum jaw opening^4 Number positions

Long nose with side cutter, crushing slot, one 0.030" stripping hole and a thin knurled nose to facilitate handling wire at the terminals

Yellow plastic handle 6-3/16" long

Jaw measures 1-1/2" length by 3/4" width by 3/8" thickness

This is plain diagonal plier for general use, including cutting soft copper conductors

Red plastic handle, 5-1/16" long

Jaw measures 13/16" length by 1/2" width by 11/32" thickness

Inner surface of the jaws are knurled near the end to facilitate gripping wire, binding post nuts etc

Aluminum oxide insulation coating on the outside nose surface

The inside gripping jaws are provided with mated grooves near the joint for use in pressing

THIN NOSE: Designed to grip small wires or parts and reach into tight spaces

TIGHT GRIP: Cross-hatched knurled jaws to ensure a tight grip and rivet design to ensure smooth movement and eliminate side-play

VERSATILE USE: Two built-in stripping holes strip 19 AWG & 22 AWG wire, and sharp edges cut through wire with ease