IRWIN Vise-Grip Locking C-Clamp 6 in
- 6 inch locking C clamp plier
- Regular tip style
- 1000 pounds per square inch tensile strength
- 9.25 x 3.9 x 0.3 inches item dimensions
- 0.12 kilograms item weight
- Limited lifetime warranty
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A silver locking plier in the C clamp format. It is meant for holding workpieces steady, though the listing never states jaw opening.
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ASIN: B00382Y0JOModel: 17Category: Pliers
Overview
Clamping stock firmly is the job of this Irwin locking plier, a C clamp style with a regular tip and a silver finish. It is sold as one piece under a limited lifetime guarantee.
Its pull is a straightforward locking design from a hand tool brand with a stated strength figure. The shortfall is capacity: nothing says how far the jaws open or what thickness of stock they take.
Who it's for
Fabricators and hobbyists who hold flat or irregular parts while working on them. The regular tip suits general stock. Look for another style if the work calls for deep reach.
Pros and cons
- Locking hold frees both hands
- Regular tip style
- Tensile strength is listed
- Jaw opening not stated
- Blend material is vague
- No bullets in listing
Performance notes
A locking clamp plier multiplies hand force through its lever and then holds that force without further squeezing. The tip style decides what shapes it grips cleanly. Tensile strength describes the material, not how much load the clamp will take.
Specifications
| Brand | Irwin |
|---|---|
| Model | 17 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Length | 9.25 x 3.9 x 0.3 inches |
| Item weight | 0.12 kilograms |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Blend |
| Color | Silver |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | CLAMP LOCKING 6R 6"/REG TIP |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | Limited lifetime |
| Other details | |
| Item Type Name | Clamp locking 6 inch, regular tip |
| Style Name | Regular Tip |
| Tensile Strength | 1000 pounds per square inch |
| Set Name | 6SP 6IN PLIER C CLAMP |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Irwin 17 a bench vise?
No. It is a hand-held locking plier in the C clamp format, sold as a single piece.