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Irwin Vise-Grip 902L3 5-Inch Curved Jaw Locking Pliers with Wire Cutter

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Irwin Vise-Grip 902L3 5-Inch Curved Jaw Locking Pliers with Wire Cutter

The Irwin Vise-Grip 902L3 5-Inch Curved Jaw Locking Pliers with Wire Cutter combine a rugged locking grip with a built-in wire cutter in one compact 5" tool. Featuring a 1/4" jaw thickness and a 0-1 1/4" jaw adjustment range, this curved jaw plier locks onto a wide variety of shapes and holds fast under pressure. The integrated wire cutter handles wire up to a 1/4" bolt capacity, with a single bite for smaller wires and progressive bites for cutting through larger wire. Built from heat-treated alloy steel for maximum toughness and durability, a simple hand squeeze can generate up to one ton of pressure between the jaws.

Key Features

  • Compact 5" Size: Sized for control in tight spaces, with a 1/4" jaw thickness and 0-1 1/4" jaw adjustment range for a wide range of material sizes.
  • Durable Alloy Steel Construction: Heat-treated alloy steel construction delivers maximum toughness and long-term durability on the job.
  • Built-In Wire Cutter: Cuts wire up to a 1/4" bolt capacity, with one bite for smaller wires and progressive bites for larger wires.
  • Curved Jaw Design: Curved jaw with hardened teeth grips from any angle, suited to a variety of applications and material shapes.
  • Hex Key Adjusting Screw: Adjusts pressure and draws materials together, with a controlled release when you're ready to let go.
  • Classic Trigger Release: Provides maximum locking force with a simple, one-hand trigger action.
  • One Ton of Clamping Pressure: A simple hand squeeze locks the jaws with up to one ton of pressure for a secure hold.
  • Lifetime Guarantee: Backed by the IRWIN VISE-GRIP Lifetime Guarantee for long-term confidence in the field.

Technical Specifications

  • Jaw Thickness: 1/4"
  • Jaw Adjustment: 0-1 1/4"
  • Product Primary Material: Steel
  • Insulated: No
  • Warranty: LLW
  • Claims Needed: No
  • Battery Included: No
  • Power Source: NON-ENERGY USING
  • Country of Origin: China

Typical Applications

  • Automotive Repair and Maintenance
  • Metal Fabrication and Assembly
  • Wire Work and Cutting Tasks
  • Plumbing and Mechanical Repairs
  • General Workshop and DIY Projects

Why Irwin?

Irwin Vise-Grip locking pliers are built from heat-treated alloy steel with hardened teeth and a hex key adjusting screw for precise, repeatable pressure control. The curved jaw and built-in wire cutter add versatility for cutting and clamping in one tool, while the classic trigger release delivers maximum locking force with a simple hand squeeze. Backed by the IRWIN VISE-GRIP Lifetime Guarantee, this 902L3 locking plier is built for dependable performance on the job.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

list_batch:
IRW-20260923
Product Type:
Locking Pliers
Series:
Vise-Grip
Configuration:
Curved Jaw
Department:
Electrical
Product Subgroup:
Pliers & Cutters
Product Material:
Steel
Product Group:
Hand Tools
Product Width:
2.3 in
Product Height:
0.8 in
Product Length:
8.5 in
Product Weight:
0.416 lb

Irwin 902L3 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What size material can the Irwin Vise-Grip 902L3 locking pliers clamp onto?
The 902L3 has a jaw adjustment range of 0 to 1-1/4 inches, so it clamps anything from thin sheet or wire up to 1-1/4 inch stock. Jaw thickness is 1/4 inch. The curved jaw with hardened teeth grips round, square, and irregular shapes, and a hand squeeze locks it with up to one ton of pressure between the jaws.
2) Can the 902L3 Vise-Grip actually cut wire, or do I still need a separate cutter?
There is a wire cutter built into the jaws, rated up to a 1/4 inch bolt capacity. Smaller wire goes in one bite; larger wire takes progressive bites rather than a single cut. For heavy or repeated cutting on big stock you would still want a dedicated bolt cutter, but for field wire work the 902L3 covers clamping and cutting in one tool.
3) Is this Vise-Grip insulated for live electrical work?
No. The 902L3 is not insulated, so it is not rated for contact with energized conductors. It is an all-steel, heat-treated alloy tool. Use it on de-energized circuits, or choose a properly rated insulated plier for live work.
4) Curved jaw or straight jaw locking pliers, which should I buy for general maintenance?
The 902L3 is the curved jaw version. Curved jaws wrap round stock, pipe, bolt heads, and nuts and bite from almost any angle, which is what you want for automotive, plumbing, and general repair. Straight or long-nose jaws are the better pick when you are clamping flat stock across a wide face or reaching into a tight recess. This one adds a wire cutter, which the plain curved jaw models do not have.
5) How do I set the clamping pressure on the Irwin 902L3?
Pressure is set with the hex key adjusting screw in the handle end. Turn it in to increase force and to draw two pieces of material together, then squeeze the handle to lock. The classic trigger release in the handle pops the jaws open one-handed when you are done, so you get a controlled release rather than prying the tool off the work.
6) What is the exact part number to order the Irwin 5-inch curved jaw locking plier with cutter?
The manufacturer part number is 902L3, from the Irwin Vise-Grip line. That number specifies the 5 inch curved jaw with wire cutter configuration, so it is what you quote to standardize across a fleet of tool cribs or reorder a replacement.
7) Will these locking pliers hold up to daily jobsite use?
Construction is heat-treated alloy steel with hardened teeth on the jaws, which is what keeps the bite from rounding off after repeated clamping on hardened fasteners. Country of origin is China.
How fast can I get the Irwin 902L3 delivered?
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Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
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Does the Irwin 902L3 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Irwin 902L3 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
How do I get technical support or installation help for the Irwin 902L3?
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