Morris Products 430 Tongue and Groove Pliers 10 Inch

Product Description

The MORRIS PRODUCTS 430 is a 10-inch tongue and groove plier built for professional tradespeople who need reliable gripping performance on the job. Manufactured from high carbon steel with a forged construction process, this tool is engineered for durability under daily use. The straight jaw design provides a secure, consistent bite with laser heat-treated teeth for extended grip life. A PermaLock fastener replaces the traditional nut-and-bolt pivot to eliminate play and fastener failure over time. With a 2-inch jaw capacity and 7 adjustment positions, the 430 handles a wide range of fastener and fitting sizes encountered in plumbing, electrical, and general mechanical work.

This plier is suited for residential and commercial trade applications including plumbing rough-in and service work, conduit and connector installation, and general mechanical tasks requiring adjustable gripping force. The straight jaw profile is effective on hex fittings, round stock, and irregular shapes. The 1.38-inch jaw length combined with the undercut tongue and groove design resists slipping under load. The blue handle provides grip comfort during extended use. This tool is sold individually and is appropriate for licensed tradespeople and knowledgeable DIYers working on hand-tool-accessible fasteners and fittings.

Key Features

• High carbon steel construction with forged process for strength and wear resistance
• PermaLock fastener eliminates pivot nut-and-bolt failure
• Laser heat-treated straight jaw teeth for extended grip life
• Undercut tongue and groove design resists slipping under load
• 7 adjustment positions with 2-inch maximum jaw capacity
• Patented reinforcing edge minimizes stress breakage at the pivot area

Compatibility

Designed as a standard 10-inch tongue and groove plier for general trade use across plumbing, electrical, and mechanical applications. Alternate catalog number MPT545-430 and catalog number T545-430 are associated with this item.

Installation Notes

Hand tools of this type require no installation but should be inspected before use for jaw wear or pivot looseness. When using pliers on finished fittings or soft materials, wrap the workpiece to prevent marring. Do not use pliers as a substitute for a proper wrench on calibrated torque-sensitive fasteners. Store dry to maintain the corrosion-resistant coating.

Technical Specifications

• Type: Tongue and Groove
• Jaw Type: Straight
• Overall Length: 10 inches
• Jaw Length: 1.38 inches
• Jaw Capacity: 2 inches
• Joint Thickness: 0.44 inches
• Handle Span: 2.13 inches
• Number of Adjustments: 7
• Material: High Carbon Steel
• Handle Color: Blue
• Construction Process: Forged
• Application: Cutting
• Country of Origin: USA
• GTIN: 00025582301475
• Sold As: Each

Standard Information

• Brand: MORRIS PRODUCTS
• Manufacturer Part Number: 430