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Q: How did pliers get its name?
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What is the birth name of Pliers?

Pliers's birth name is Everton Bonner.


What is the right name for pliers?

Pliers is just fine. There are many different kinds and there is no point in learning them without seeing them or at least pictures of them.


What are the uses of mechanical pliers?

I have used and seen many pliers of all kinds. Never heard of that name before. In general all pliers are used to grip ,hold or cut things, each with a slightly different usage.


What is the name three types of pliers and state a use for each one?

Bent-nose Pliers are primarily used in making jewelry. So are needle-nosed pliers, and long-nosed pliers. Of course, all three are versatile enough that they can be used for many other things as well.


What are the different kinds of pliers?

There are electricians straight pliers, wiring pliers, long nose pliers, angled long nose pliers, side cutting pliers, parallel jaw pliers, locking pliers, aircraft twist locking pliers, channel lock pliers, oil wrench pliers, water pump pliers and fencing pliers. -I have each of these and I'm sure there are many more kinds.


What are the common types of pliers used in automobiles?

Electrician's pliers, long nose pliers, brake pliers and snap ring (or circlip) pliers.


Is pliers a lever or pulley?

Pliers are a lever


Are pliers a lever?

yes, pliers are levers : )


What are Howe pliers used for?

Howe pliers is used in Orthodontics as a utility pliers and can be used in wirebending and banding the molars.


What is the proper term for vise grips?

They are called locking pliers or locking jaw pliers. Sometime clamping pliers.


How do you use pliers in a sentence?

"I used the pliers to cut the wire"


Are pliers a wedge and a lever?

Yes, Pliers & Wedge are levers.