Pliers
Pliers hold, bend or cut. A stripper is another tool — read the card.How to choose pliers.
Pliers grip, bend and sometimes cut. You will find combination, long-nose, round-nose and locking patterns for pipe. This is not the dedicated wire-cutter page, though some jaws include a cutter.
Choose jaw and insulation. Electrician VDE pliers also appear under trade tools.