Safety Wire Twister Pliers
Proto safety wire twister pliers are best suited for cutting safety and fence wires in the aviation, automotive, mining, utility, power and fire & safety industries. Choose from a wide range of twister pliers, available in reversible and left-hand twist types on Raptor Supplies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these Proto safety wire pliers also available in set or kit?
Yes, Raptor Supplies also offers Proto J194 safety wire plier set featuring automatic CW (clockwise) return for quick and easy operation.
What wire sizes can Proto safety wire twister pliers accommodate?
They are designed for wire sizes ranging from 0.02 to 0.06 inches.
How many twists does a safety wire have?
For best results, you should have 6 to 8 twists per inch.
Do I need reversible safety wire pliers?
Reversible lock wire pliers are ideal for avoiding wastage of safety wire.
How should I clean my Proto safety wire twister pliers to ensure optimal performance?
It's essential to regularly clean your Proto safety wire twister pliers. Use a gentle solvent or degreaser to eliminate dirt, debris, and any lingering wire lubricant. Prior to storage, make certain the pliers are completely dry to thwart rust or corrosion.
Are there any recommended safety precautions to follow when operating Proto safety wire twister pliers?
- Wear the necessary personal protective gear, like safety glasses and gloves and adhere to the recommended procedures.
- Verify that the pliers are in excellent working order and refrain from using them if any faults or damage are observed.
- Maintain a safe distance between your hands and body and the moving parts to prevent accidents.