1 / 5Bahco 8225 ERGO Slip Joint Pliers, 315 mm
Bahco 8225 ERGO slip joint pliers are a 315 mm gripping tool listed with alloy-steel construction and an extra-wide jaw opening. Their short handle and adjustable jaws are aimed at gripping workpieces where access is restricted.
At a glance
- Extra-wide jaw opening paired with a short handle, according to the listing.
- Teeth are described as designed to grip workpieces.
- The product description states that the jaws include flat and pipe-grip profiles and that adjustment is made by pressing a button on the upper handle.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The listed 55 mm jaw opening gives a stated capacity reference when comparing pliers for larger gripping tasks.
- A short handle with wide-opening jaws may suit access-limited work better than a longer-handled tool.
- The described button adjustment is intended for quick jaw-position changes.
Technical specifications
11 specifications| Brand | Bahco |
|---|---|
| Model | 8225 |
| Dimensions listed | 28L x 28W centimetres |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 0.58 Kilograms |
| Material listed | Alloy Steel |
|---|
| Jaw opening | 55 Millimeters |
|---|---|
| Grip type | Ergonomic |
| Specific uses listed | Teeth,Gripping |
| Specification met | DIN ISO 8976 |
| Handle material | Plastic |
|---|---|
| Colour | Orange |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing’s 315 mm length and 55 mm jaw opening are provided in the product description, while the technical details separately give dimensions of 28L x 28W centimetres and a weight of 0.58 Kilograms. These measurements are not reconciled in the listing, so confirm the dimensions relevant to your application. The product is described as having a 560g weight elsewhere, which also differs from the listed weight.
What’s in the box
Included- Bahco 8225 ERGO slip joint pliers, 315 mm
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- DIY and maintenance users needing adjustable pliers for gripping flat or pipe-shaped workpieces.
- Buyers who want wide-opening jaws in a relatively short-handle design for restricted access.
Less suited to
- Anyone seeking pliers certified or specified for electrical work. The supplied listing does not state an electrical insulation rating.
- Buyers who need a compact tool. The stated product length is 315 mm.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback reports positive impressions of build quality, grip, adjustment and ease of use, including accounts of firm holding and effective work in tight spaces. These reports are relevant to the described adjustable jaws and short-handle design, but do not establish a guaranteed result. Durability feedback is mixed, with many describing the tool as lasting well and one report of a handle splitting after a week. Aggregate ratings are mostly in the highest category, but do not explain individual experiences.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the pliers as well made, easy to adjust one-handed and capable of holding without slipping.
- Feedback reports good access in tight spaces and considers the tool worth its price.
Mixed feedback
- Durability reports vary. Many describe the pliers as tough, while one customer reports a handle splitting after a week.
Frequently asked questions
What is the listed jaw opening?
The listing gives a jaw opening of 55 Millimeters. It also describes the jaws as suitable for flat and pipe gripping.
How long are the Bahco 8225 pliers?
The product title and description state 315 mm. The separate dimensions field says 28L x 28W centimetres, so check the listing details if precise overall dimensions matter.
What material and handle type are specified?
The details list Alloy Steel for the tool and Plastic for the handle. The handle is also described as orange and the grip type as ergonomic.
Are these pliers insulated for electrical work?
No electrical insulation rating is provided in the supplied product details. Do not assume they are suitable for electrical work.
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