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Articulated hand tools

Tongue-and-groove pliers

Tongue-and-groove pliers: Adjusts through multiple positions to grip larger or irregular objects. Accepted recognition cues: multi-position tongue-and-groove channel and offset serrated jaws.

An original black line illustration showing multi-position tongue-and-groove channel and offset serrated jaws; no brand or scale claim.
An original black line illustration showing multi-position tongue-and-groove channel and offset serrated jaws; no brand or scale claim.
Primary use
Adjusts through multiple positions to grip larger or irregular objects.
Recognition cues
multi-position tongue-and-groove channel; offset serrated jaws
Evidence
Strong entry-level support
Scope
Supported for the entry-level series
Practice status
Eligible for the released text-question format.

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