IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOL CO - ACH 23 Locking Sheet Metal Plier
The IRWIN Industrial Tool Co - ACH 23 Locking Sheet Metal Plier is an 8" / 200 mm tool engineered for precise clamping and secure handling of sheet metal panels. Designed to meet the needs of professional hand tool users, this locking plier features a robust lock mechanism and machined contact surfaces to reduce slipping during metal forming, bending, and holding tasks. The compact 8" length balances reach and control for tight spaces commonly encountered in automotive bodywork and fabrication.
Pliers For Sheet Metal
These pliers deliver reliable performance on thin gauge metals, with jaws shaped to distribute pressure evenly and prevent marring. The ergonomic handle profile improves grip comfort during extended use while the durable finish resists corrosion in workshop environments. Ideal for aligning panels, holding tabs, and securing trim pieces, the plier is a practical addition to any sheet metal or body repair toolkit.
Sockets And Wrenches Compatibility
While primarily a plier, the 23 model integrates with broader hand tool workflows that include sockets and wrenches for panel removal and reassembly. Its locking capability frees technicians to use both hands for complementary tasks such as loosening fasteners or positioning components, improving efficiency during multi-step repairs and installations.
Professional Hand Tools And Heavy Duty Automotive Tools
Built for heavy-duty automotive tools applications, the IRWIN 23 combines durability with precise control to support professional technicians and serious DIYers alike. The plier's rugged construction and dependable locking action make it suitable for repeated shop use, delivering consistent hold strength for clamping and forming operations.
Included specifications: 8" / 200 mm length, locking jaw mechanism, ergonomic handle design. Pair with other professional hand tools to create a complete maintenance or body repair set. Fast shipping.