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Amazon Basics Locking Pliers Set 5-Piece

  • 5-piece set of locking pliers and wire cutters
  • CR-V alloy steel construction
  • 25.4 centimeters cutting width, 9 inch length listed
  • Ergonomic grip, alloy steel handles
  • 1.71 kilograms for the set
  • Clamping, cutting, gripping and twisting uses

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A five piece set that mixes locking pliers with wire cutters, in alloy steel with an ergonomic grip. The listing's length figures do not agree, so check sizes before ordering.

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ASIN: B08L6S1V1ZModel: DS--LOPAMZ005Category: Pliers

Overview

Amazon Basics bundles locking pliers and wire cutters into one five piece set made of CR-V alloy steel. The handles are alloy steel with an ergonomic grip, and the listed uses range from clamping to twisting.

A set that pairs clamps with cutters covers a lot of bench and garage tasks in one purchase. The limitation is the mismatch between length and cutting width, which makes it hard to know each piece's true size.

Who it's for

Home repair, hobby work and general bench use suit a mixed plier set. Tradespeople who need exact rated jaw openings should look for a model that states them.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Five pliers in one set
  • Locking and cutting tools combined
  • CR-V alloy steel
  • Many uses listed
Cons
  • Length figures disagree
  • Individual plier sizes not listed
  • Heavy set to carry

Performance notes

Locking pliers hold by clamping the jaws against the work, so grip strength comes from the lock and the jaw teeth. Cutter edges depend on hardened steel, and the ergonomic handle spreads squeeze force across the palm.

Specifications

BrandAmazon Basics
ModelDS--LOPAMZ005
Dimensions & fit
Cutting Width10 inches
Item Weight3.77 pounds
Item Dimensions L X W9 × 2.5 inches
Construction & materials
Material TypeAlloy Steel
Handle MaterialAlloy Steel
ColorSilver
Included components
Unit Count5
Other details
Grip TypeErgonomic
Specific Uses For ProductClamping,Cutters,Gripping,Hold,Locking Pliers,Teeth,Turning,Twisting
Set Name5-Piece CR-V Locking Pliers And Wire Cutters Set

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Frequently asked questions

How do I look after the Amazon Basics locking pliers set?

The listing gives no care steps. The pliers are alloy steel, so wiping them dry after use and oiling the pivot are common habits for steel tools.

What comes in the Amazon Basics 5-piece pliers set?

Five pieces, described as locking pliers and wire cutters in CR-V alloy steel.

How heavy is the Amazon Basics pliers set?

The listed weight is 1.71 kilograms.

Can the Amazon Basics set cut wire?

Yes. The set name includes wire cutters and the uses include cutters.