Tronex 8 Piece Fine Wire Work Set, standard handle, short jaw set contains one each of: Tronex Pliers P513, P517, P523, P532, P544, P557, 5223 & 5513 Cutters .
This set with its short jaws provides better gripping power and is stronger than the long jawed version.
P513: Chain nose pliers are an essential tool for jewelry artists. They are used for holding, gripping and bending wire. Overall Length: 4.9” (125mm) - Tip Length: .75” (19mm)
Recommended AWG usage: Throat: 16 gauge and finer - Tips: 18 gauge and finer.
P517: Chain nose pliers are an essential tool for jewelry artists. They are used for holding, gripping and bending wire.Round nose pliers are typically used for making loops or creating round bends in wire. These half-round/half-chain nose specialty pliers are used for wrapping and bending wire or leads. Overall Length: 5.4” (137mm) - Tip Length: 1.3” (33mm)
Recommended AWG usage (Soft Copper Wire): Throat: 18 gauge and finer - Tips: 24 gauge and finer.
P523: Needle nose pliers are an essential tool for jewelry artists whom works with small pieces. They are used for holding, gripping and bending wire. The short jaws on these pliers allow increased control and a firmer hold, often an advantage with heavier gauge wire. Overall Length: 4.9” (125mm) - Tip Length: .77” (20mm)
Recommended AWG usage: Throat: 20 gauge and finer - Tips: 22 gauge and finer.
P532: Round nose pliers are typically used for making loops or creating round bends in wire. Overall Length: 4.9” (125mm) - Tip Length: .78” (20mm)
Recommended AWG usage (Soft Copper Wire): Throat: 18 gauge and finer - Tips: 22 gauge and finer.
P544: Flat nose pliers are used for gripping and bending wire. Overall Length: 5” (127mm) - Tip Length: .8” (20mm)
Recommended AWG usage (Soft Copper Wire): Throat: 16 gauge and finer - Tips: 18 gauge and finer
P557: Bent nose pliers are perfect for heavier gauge wire-work. The very fine tips allow for access into very confined areas. The bend in the tips is great for gripping and holding. Overall Length: 5.3” (135mm) - Tip Length: 1.1” (28mm)
Recommended AWG usage (Soft Copper Wire): Throat: 18 gauge and finer - Tips: 24 gauge and finer
5223: This Medium Taper Relieved Head Cutters is Tronex's most popular cutter. Pointed head allows for increased cutting access yet has sufficient strength to avoid tip breakage when used within its capacity.
Overall Length: 4.6” (117mm) - Tip Length: .45” (11mm)
Cutting Capacity (rating is for soft copper wire)
Model | Cut | Inch | MM | AWG |
5223 | Razor Flush | .004"-.035" | 0.1-0.9mm | 38-19 |
5513: Oval Head Cutters Large. Large Oval Head Cutters are excellent general purpose cutters. More head material for greater cutting capacity. Overall Length: 4.7” (119mm) - Tip Length: .53” (13mm)
Cutting Capacity (rating is for soft copper wire)
Model | Cut | Inch | MM | AWG |
5513 | Razor Flush | .004"-.051" | 0.1-1.3mm | 38-16 |
- P513: Chain Nose (Short Jaw)
- P517: Combination Chain/Round Nose Pliers
- P523: Needle Nose (Short Jaw)
- P532: Round Nose (Short Jaw)
- P544: Flat Nose (Short Jaw)
- P557: Bent Nose Pliers - 60° Extra Fine Tips
- 5223: Taper Head, Relieved, Razor Flush Edges
- 5513: Oval Head, Large, Razor Flush Edges
- STAND8-TX: Tronex Wooden Pliers Stand