Featured Tool: Nylon Jaw Pliers

By on July 25, 2016
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by Judy Ellis, Wirejewelry.com

Wire Jewelry Featured Tool for July 25th, 2016

Nylon Jaw Pliers

by Kate Richbourg

Today we have a quick video from Kate about how to use Nylon Jaw Pliers. Take a look!

Kate says:

 

 

Nylon Jaw Pliers:

Economy Nylon Jaw Pliers

Economy Nylon Jaw Pliers

Used for soft metals such as gold filled, sterling, etc. Will not scratch during shaping and forming. Stainless steel with padded handles and plastic jaws. No replacement jaws on this economy model.


 

Premium Nylon Jaw Pliers

Premium Nylon Jaw Pliers

Used to straighten and shape wire such as gold filled, sterling, etc. Will not scratch during shaping and forming. Jaws are replaceable on this premium model. Made of rust free stainless steel with padded handle. Replacement jaws for this plier are item G2-77.


 

5 1/2 Inch Nylon Flat Jaw Pliers with Replacement Jaws

5 1/2 Inch Nylon Flat Jaw Pliers with Replacement Jaws

5 1/2 inch nylon flat jaw pliers. Excellent for holding wire because nylon jaws will not leave unsightly, hard-to-remove scratches. Indispensable for straightening wire too. Comes with replacement jaws. For additional replacement jaws for this product, see G2-72.


 

Replacement Parts:

Replacement Jaws for Nylon Flat Jaw Pliers

Replacement Jaws for Nylon Flat Jaw Pliers

These are the replacement jaws for G2-1.

 

If you’d like to see more from Kate you can see her blog posts HERE!

Happy Wrapping!

 

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One Comment

  1. avatar

    Maggie

    August 2, 2016 at 3:53 pm

    I can’t figure out where to ask this question properly so here goes… can anyone tell me the difference between name writing pliers and round nose pliers? Please and thank you!