{"product_id":"channellock-speedgrip-12-05-in-steel-straight-tongue-and-groove-pliers","title":"Channellock SpeedGrip 12.05 in. Steel Straight Tongue and Groove Pliers","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Channellock SpeedGrip 12.05 in. Steel Straight Tongue and Groove Pliers—built for tougher gripping tasks where leverage, control, and reliability matter. This single, purpose-driven tool blends rugged steel construction with a straight jaw design that excels at holding flat surfaces, pipes, and fasteners squarely in place, even in tight spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey features that matter when you work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength and leverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.05 inches of reach for greater torque and easier turning in cramped work areas.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJaw capacity and precision:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.32-inch jaw capacity with a jaw length of 1.73 inches and a jaw thickness of 0.53 inches for solid, stable gripping power.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial and build:\u003c\/strong\u003e Durable steel construction designed to withstand daily use in professional shops and DIY setups.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpeedGrip lineage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Part of the SpeedGrip family, delivering dependable performance you can count on for repetitive tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComfort in use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ergonomic comfort grip reduces hand fatigue during extended sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor and packaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Distinct blue finish with carded packaging for easy display and quick selection on the shop floor.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUsage note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This model does not include a built-in wire cutter, so it’s optimized for gripping, turning, and holding rather than cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat this tool is ideal for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re a professional mechanic, plumber, HVAC technician, or a DIY enthusiast, these tongue and groove pliers deliver reliable clamping force across a range of tasks. Use them to grip and turn stubborn fasteners, tighten or loosen square and flat surfaces, straighten misaligned fittings, or hold objects steady while you work on them—all without slipping thanks to the precise jaw geometry and comfortable grip.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy it stands out from the pack\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is more than a basic adjustable plier. The 12.05-inch length provides excellent leverage in tight quarters, while the straight jaw geometry ensures you can align and grip surfaces cleanly. The steel construction paired with a comfortable handle design minimizes hand strain during long projects, so you can work faster and more accurately. The SpeedGrip branding signals a lineage of dependable performance, while the blue finish makes it easy to spot in a crowded toolbox.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical tips for getting the most out of your SpeedGrip pliers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhen gripping round objects, position the jaw so the force is evenly distributed across the contact surfaces for maximum control.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse the long reach to access recessed areas where thinner pliers can’t reach, then apply steady, even pressure for a secure grip.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep the jaws clean and dry to maintain consistent performance and reduce slippage during tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Channellock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52272841326866,"sku":"2003024","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/2003024_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1778782895","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/channellock-speedgrip-12-05-in-steel-straight-tongue-and-groove-pliers","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}