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Proto 8-1/16" Slip Joint Pliers w/Cushioned Grip Handle

Proto 278G
SKU PRO-278G
Proto 8-1/16" Slip Joint Pliers w/Cushioned Grip Handle

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This standard slip joint plier features two jaw positions and a shear type wire cutter with knurled handles. This tool has a drop forged and tempered construction. This tool is ideal for easily clipping wires and is precision machined.

  • Overall Length: 8 1/16 in.
  • Jaw Length: 1 3/4 in.
  • Jaw Width: 1.200 in.
  • Jaw Thickness: 3/8 in.
  • Jaw Shape: Combination.
  • No. of Adj. : 2.
  • Cut Type: Shear Wire Cutter.
  • Material: Forged Alloy Steel.

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Proto 278G Description

This standard slip joint plier features two jaw positions and a shear type wire cutter with knurled handles. This tool has a drop forged and tempered construction. This tool is ideal for easily clipping wires and is precision machined.

  • Overall Length: 8 1/16 in.
  • Jaw Length: 1 3/4 in.
  • Jaw Width: 1.200 in.
  • Jaw Thickness: 3/8 in.
  • Jaw Shape: Combination.
  • No. of Adj. : 2.
  • Cut Type: Shear Wire Cutter.
  • Material: Forged Alloy Steel.

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$25.13Each
In Stock-

Ships between 03/23/2026 - 03/24/2026

Country of Origin

Made in the U.S.A.
This item is proudly made in the United States of America.

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Product Specifications

Part Number278G, 577-278G
Country of OriginUSA
Weight0.68-lb
UPC662679031370

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Manufacturer Description

PLIER SLIP-JOINT W/GRIP

  • Plastisol grips for added comfort. Precision machined mating surfaces
  • Jaw Width: 1.200 in
  • Material: Forged Alloy Steel
Prop65
Important PROP 65 InformationWarning: This product can expose you to chemicals, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov. to CA residents.
Proto 8-1/16" Slip Joint Pliers w/Cushioned Grip Handle
$25.13Each
In Stock-

Ships between 03/23/2026 - 03/24/2026

Country of Origin

Made in the U.S.A.
This item is proudly made in the United States of America.

Similar Pliers Products

Proto 278G Description

This standard slip joint plier features two jaw positions and a shear type wire cutter with knurled handles. This tool has a drop forged and tempered construction. This tool is ideal for easily clipping wires and is precision machined.

  • Overall Length: 8 1/16 in.
  • Jaw Length: 1 3/4 in.
  • Jaw Width: 1.200 in.
  • Jaw Thickness: 3/8 in.
  • Jaw Shape: Combination.
  • No. of Adj. : 2.
  • Cut Type: Shear Wire Cutter.
  • Material: Forged Alloy Steel.

Product Specifications

Proto
Visit The Proto Store
Part Number278G, 577-278G
Country of OriginUSA
Weight0.68-lb
UPC662679031370

Shop Top 100 Tools & Hardware Products.

View other Pliers Best Sellers.

Manufacturer Description

PLIER SLIP-JOINT W/GRIP

  • Plastisol grips for added comfort. Precision machined mating surfaces
  • Jaw Width: 1.200 in
  • Material: Forged Alloy Steel
Prop65
Important PROP 65 InformationWarning: This product can expose you to chemicals, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov. to CA residents.

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