PLIERS, WIRING


 
No. 1

Nippers, side cutting.

Overall length 5.4".

Renamed from Tools, Instrument, No. 103.

 
No. 2

General purpose wiring pliers with taper nosed serrated jaws and insulated handles.

Overall length 5.5".

Renamed from Tools, Instrument, No. 81.

Even today most telephone engineers refer to these as 81's.


 
No. 3

General purpose wiring pliers with taper nosed serrated jaws and insulated handles.

Overall length 7.5".

Renamed from Tools, Instrument, No. 187.


 
No. 4

Taper nosed pliers.

Overall length 4.5".
 


 
No. 5 and 5A

Taper nosed wiring pliers with serrated jaws, incorporating a cutting edge and a stripping slot. Used for cutting and stripping 0.5mm  insulated conductors.

Overall length 160mm.
 


 
No. 6

Miniature taper nosed wiring pliers for electronic work. Slim narrow jaws of half round section, with Plain gripping surfaces. A  return spring is incorporated.

Overall length 150mm.
 


 


 

 
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