IRWIN Vise-Grip 2078709 GrooveLock V-Jaw Pliers Set 2 Piece
- 2 piece GrooveLock pliers set
- V-jaw design for locking
- 635 grams total weight
- Metal handles, ergonomic grip
- Press and locking uses
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A two piece GrooveLock set with V-jaw pliers for gripping and locking onto round and flat parts. The listing's size figures do not agree with each other, so confirm the sizes before ordering.
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ASIN: B000FK1R0WModel: 2078709Category: Pliers
Overview
A GrooveLock mechanism lets the pivot move along a groove to set the jaw opening, and the V-jaw bites onto round or flat stock. The set has two pliers with metal handles and an ergonomic grip.
Two pliers in the set cover small and large jobs without a single compromise tool. The limit is size clarity, since the listing quotes different figures for width and cutting width.
Who it's for
Garages and workshops that clamp, hold and turn parts of different sizes. Buyers wanting just one tool should look at a single plier instead of a set.
Pros and cons
- Two pliers in one set
- V-jaw locking grip
- Covers press and locking uses
- Individual sizes unclear
- Material listing is confusing
- Weight is on the heavy side
- Warranty terms vague
Performance notes
The groove sets the jaw opening, and the V-jaw presses against the work to lock it in place. Handle leverage then adds force, so the grip holds even when the part is rounded. Correct jaw opening before clamping matters for a firm hold.
Specifications
| Brand | Irwin |
|---|---|
| Model | 2078709 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Cutting Width | 8 incheshigher than 88% of 161 pliers |
| Item Dimensions L X W | 0.75 x 7 inches |
| Item weight | 635 grams |
| Construction & materials | |
| Handle Material | Metal |
| Color | Blue and yellow |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 2 |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | Warranty |
| Other details | |
| Grip Type | Ergonomic |
| Specific Uses For Product | Press, locking |
| Set Name | 2 piece GrooveLock V-jaw pliers set |
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Frequently asked questions
What sizes are in the Irwin Vise-Grip GrooveLock 2 piece set?
The listing says 2 pieces but gives mixed figures of 7 inches wide and 8 inches cutting width, so confirm the sizes with the seller.
Are the Irwin Vise-Grip GrooveLock pliers locking?
The listing names locking and press as uses, with a V-jaw.
How heavy is the Irwin Vise-Grip GrooveLock set?
The listing gives 635 grams.
Do the Irwin Vise-Grip GrooveLock pliers have an ergonomic grip?
Yes. The listing says ergonomic.