Powerbuilt 941456 Plier
- Plier
- 6.3 ounces
- 1.5 inches
- Alloy Steel
A compact plier that looks built for tight spaces, reasonable for automotive or detail shop work if the small size fits your task.
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How it ranks among the 311 pliers we track
4.2★ across 252 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
252 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
Modest tracked demand last month.
Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.
The ProductDome score is separate from the Amazon rating shown above: it combines the Bayesian-smoothed Amazon rating with evidence volume, tracked demand, and data quality across the 311 pliers we track - how the scorecard works · full pliers data report. Confidence: medium - useful but incomplete evidence.Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.
Overview
The Powerbuilt 941456 is a plier with an alloy steel handle, a 1.5 inch length spec, and a weight of 6.34 ounces. It carries a 4.2 star rating from 252 reviews.
Powerbuilt is known for automotive and general shop tools, and the compact size implied by the 1.5 inch length figure suggests this plier is built for work in tight spaces rather than as a general purpose, full size tool. The listing does not clarify whether that figure refers to jaw length or another dimension, so treat it as a rough size indicator only.
- Alloy steel handle
- 1.5 inch length spec
- 6.34 ounce weight
- 4.2 stars, 252 reviews
Who it's for
Useful for automotive or shop tasks where a compact plier is needed to reach into confined spaces. Not the pick if you need a full size, general purpose plier.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Alloy steel handle construction
- Compact size for tight spaces
- Light at 6.34 ounces
- Exact dimension the 1.5 inch spec refers to is unclear
- Not suited to general purpose, larger scale work
Performance notes
Alloy steel in the handle points to a tool built for shop durability, and at 6.34 ounces it stays light enough for one handed use in awkward positions, which matters for a compact tool used in confined spaces.
Specifications
| Brand | Powerbuilt |
|---|---|
| Model | 941456 |
| Item Weight | 6.3 ounces |
| Length | 1.5 inches |
| Handle | Alloy Steel |
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How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in pliers.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powerbuilt 941456 PlierThis product | 4.2 / 5 | 252 | 3.6 / 5 |
| KNIPEX 87 01 250 PlierKnipex | 4.9 / 5 | 29,500 | 4.7 / 5 |
| CRAFTSMAN CMHT82547 PlierCraftsman | 4.7 / 5 | 12,000 | 4.6 / 5 |
| IRWIN 2078216 PlierIrwin | 4.8 / 5 | 9,296 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Klein D248-9ST PlierKlein | 4.8 / 5 | 6,158 | 4.6 / 5 |
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Questions about the Powerbuilt 941456
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
What is the Powerbuilt 941456 made from?
An alloy steel handle.
How much does it weigh?
6.34 ounces.
What is its rating?
4.2 stars across 252 reviews.