Description
CREATED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE BIRMINGHAM SCHOOL OF JEWELLERY. TWO TOOLS IN ONE, A SMOOTH JAWS PARALLEL PLIER WITH A SEMI-FLUSH CUT SIDE CUTTER.
This is no ordinary parallel plier. Made for jewellery making, smooth parallel jaws offer a firm grip anywhere along the length of the jaws without damaging soft, precious metals.
Made for efficient working. The cutter is semi-flush to minimise damage when trimming wire ends. With this two-in-one tool, switch between gripping and cutting without changing tools.
This product is currently on pre-order, we aim to despatch this product on or before 04/07/25.
Benefits
- Work more efficiently with this multi-purpose, jewellery-making tool.
- Switch between gripping and cutting without changing tools.
- Smooth parallel jaws grip evenly along their whole length without marring.
- Cut soft, precious metal wire with ease.
- Minimise finishing work, as semi-flush cutter trims wire cleanly with minimal pinch.
- Built to last, with a robust construction and rust-proof finish.
Features
- Jaws move in parallel throughout use.
- Smooth jaws to prevent damage to workpiece.
- Precision-machined, semi-flush cutter reduces pinch damage to wire ends.
- Multiplies hand force by 25 for less cutting effort.
- V-slot in one jaw for gripping wire firmly along jaw length.
- Wire can be threaded down throat of plier.
- Jaws case hardened to HRC 57 for durability.
- Zinc-plated handles with detailing for added grip.
Applications
This tool has been developed in conjunction with course tutors at Birmingham School of Jewellery, Europe’s leading jewellery design school.
To improve efficiency and reduce switching between tools, this parallel plier with smooth jaws has a semi-flush cut side cutter. Like a standard smooth jaws parallel-action plier, the tool offers damage-free working and the ability to grip evenly at any point along the length of the jaws. Its semi-flush cut cutting edge profile is engineered for clean cutting of soft, precious metal wire. Ideal for reducing post-cut finishing work. A superb tool to improve your efficiency when creating new jewellery designs.
This plier is ideal for:
- Jewellery makers.
- Manufacturers of delicate pieces.
- Hobbyists and craft workers.
Specifications
- Made in England.
- Standard 12 months' warranty. Register your tool to extend this to 2 years.
- 125 mm length.
- 10 mm jaw opening.
- 8 mm jaw width.
- 28 mm useable jaw length.
- Suitable for cutting soft, precious metal wire only.
- Cutting capacity: 1.6 mm gilding wire.
- BS 3087-7:1996, ISO 5747:1995.
- This plier, with semi-flush cut side cutter, is also available for a smaller hand in 125 mm.
Why Maun?
The parallel plier is the original problem solver from Maun. With smooth jaws and semi-flush cut side cutter, it is an essential tool for efficient jewellery making. We see problems and find innovative ways to solve them. So, why settle for ordinary? We don’t. And you shouldn’t either.
Our pliers have been in action for over 75 years. Each and every one is engineered to last and has been since 1944.
Discover our range of premium, British-made tools today. Like our best selling Jewellery Kits. Or our superb Diagonal Cutting Pliers and extensive range of Craft Tools.
