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Pliers-Ferree's Tools

Pliers

(20 products)

Shop professional pliers for musical instrument repair, including specialized options for bending, swedging, adjusting, gripping, and precision repair work on brass and woodwind instruments.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which pliers should I choose for keywork adjustments?


Select a jaw profile and size that fits the component securely while providing controlled access without marking nearby surfaces.

Will smooth-jaw pliers prevent every tool mark?


They reduce the likelihood of marking, but excessive pressure or contamination on the jaws can still damage a finished component.

Can ordinary household pliers be used?


Purpose-built repair pliers generally provide better access, control and jaw configurations for delicate musical instrument work.

About The Collection


Shop professional pliers for gripping, bending, shaping and adjusting components during woodwind and brasswind instrument repair. Different jaw profiles, lengths and surface finishes support specific procedures, from detailed keywork adjustments to shaping compatible tubing or hardware. Select pliers according to the component material, required access and amount of control needed. Smooth or specialized jaws can reduce marking when used correctly, but delicate finished surfaces may still require protection. Apply force gradually and support the surrounding mechanism to reduce the risk of bending or damaging unrelated components.