Irwin 2078108 Groove Lock Pliers 8 Inches

Product Description

The IRWIN 2078108 is a set of Groove Lock pliers designed for trade professionals who need a reliable, fast-adjusting gripping tool on the job. The patented Press-n-Slide button allows single-hand adjustment across double the groove positions found on standard channel-lock style pliers, reducing setup time during plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical work. At 8 inches in length, this tool delivers solid jaw capacity in a manageable size. Weighing 4.5 pounds, it is built for durability through repeated heavy-use cycles. Licensed plumbers, pipefitters, and HVAC techs will find this tool suitable for gripping pipe, fittings, and fasteners in tight or open spaces.

Groove Lock pliers in this size range are a standard tool across residential and light commercial service work. They are well-suited for plumbing rough-in and service calls, HVAC installation and maintenance, and general mechanical applications where a secure, adjustable grip is needed on round or irregular stock. The 8-inch length fits most tool bags and is a common carry for service technicians working in confined mechanical rooms, crawlspaces, and utility areas.

Key Features

• Patented Press-n-Slide button enables fast, single-hand jaw adjustment
• Double the groove positions compared to standard adjustable pliers for more precise sizing
• 8-inch overall length suits a wide range of gripping tasks in residential and commercial settings
• Built for high-cycle durability in demanding trade environments
• Sold as individual unit (each)

Compatibility

Designed as a general-purpose adjustable gripping tool suitable for plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and mechanical trade applications requiring an 8-inch groove lock style plier.

Installation Notes

Groove Lock pliers are a hand tool requiring no installation. Before use on pressurized systems, shut off water or gas supply and depressurize lines per standard trade practice. Use jaw pads or wrapping when working on chrome or polished fittings to prevent surface damage. Always match jaw size to the workpiece to avoid slippage under load.

Technical Specifications

• Overall Length: 8 inches
• Weight: 4.5 pounds
• UPC: 038548028088
• Sold As: Each
• Minimum Order Quantity: 5

Standard Information

• Brand: IRWIN
• Manufacturer Part Number: 2078108