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CHANNEL-LOCK PLIER [1 record]

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Record 1 1989-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
DEF

... a variation of the slip-joint pliers in that it is adjustable. They are not so apt to lose their adjustment and their jaws remain parallel throughout their range.

Key term(s)
  • channel-lock plier

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage industriel
DEF

L'articulation mobile des deux branches permet de saisir avec cette pince des pièces assez grosses. La longueur des bras de levier de ses branches lui donne une grande force de prise. (DHERA 65, 169)

Spanish

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