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Draper Expert High Leverage Pliers & Water Pump Set (4 Piece)

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Description

Complete Versatility for the Trade

While a standard set of pliers covers basic electrical and mechanical work, dealing with larger pipes, seized nuts, or irregular hardware requires specialized grip. This 4-piece set bridges that gap by including a heavy-duty 250mm water pump plier. The adjustable jaw design allows you to quickly scale up your gripping capacity to tackle plumbing fixtures or automotive tie rods, making this an incredibly comprehensive "grab-and-go" kit for multi-trade professionals who need to be ready for any application.

Engineered for High Leverage

Cutting through thick copper wire or gripping stubborn fixings all day takes a toll on your hands and wrists. Draper has solved this by engineering the core pliers in this set with a high-leverage rivet system. By repositioning the pivot point closer to the jaws, the mechanical geometry of the tool is altered. This simple but highly effective design means the force you apply to the handles is vastly multiplied at the cutting edge, resulting in significantly enhanced power while expending far less physical effort.

Uncompromising Durability and Comfort

A tool is only as good as the steel it's forged from, and this set is manufactured from premium Chrome Vanadium (Cr-V) steel to withstand massive amounts of torque. To combat rust in damp environments, the finely ground heads are finished with a dual-layer black oxide and electrophoretic plating. To complement this rugged durability, the handles are fitted with ergonomic, soft-grip sleeves. These grips not only provide excellent tactile feedback and prevent the tool from slipping out of oily hands, but they also cushion the impact of heavy cuts, protecting your joints over a long shift.

Specifications

  • Material
    • Chrome-plated
    • Steel
  • Colour
    • Black

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What's in the box?

  • 1 x 190mm High Leverage Side Cutters
  • 1 x 200mm High Leverage Combination Pliers
  • 1 x 200mm High Leverage Long Nose Pliers
  • 1 x 250mm Water Pump Pliers

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the water pump pliers best used for?

Water pump pliers (often called slip-joint or groove-joint pliers) have an adjustable pivot that allows the jaws to open very wide. They are ideal for gripping large diameter pipes, oddly shaped nuts, or plumbing fittings where standard pliers cannot reach or open wide enough

What does "High Leverage" actually mean in practical terms?

It refers to the position of the pivot joint (the rivet). In high-leverage pliers, the joint is moved closer to the cutting blades. Because the distance from the pivot to the handle is longer than the distance from the pivot to the blade, it creates a mechanical advantage, giving you much more cutting power for the same amount of hand squeezing.

Will the cutting edges dull quickly if I cut hard wire?

No, the cutting edges on this set have been "induction hardened." This is a localized heat-treatment process that makes the blades significantly harder than the rest of the plier body, allowing them to cut through tough materials without denting or blunting prematurely.

Shipping

What countries do you ship to?

We currently only ship to the UK. To enquire about shipping to a different destination, please contact us.

How long will it take to receive my order?

Shipping normally takes 1 - 2 days. Orders placed before 2:00pm will be shipped same day. Orders placed after 2:00pm on Fridays will be shipped the following Monday.