AB Tools Eyelet Plier and 100 Eyelets - TE446

This is a professional heavy-duty eyelet plier tool suitable for commercial or occasional use. It ...

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This guide is for anyone using the AB Tools Eyelet Plier (TE446) for crafts, leatherwork, or general tasks. It allows you to easily set eyelets with a built-in punch, saving time and effort. Note that while durable, the pliers are designed for thinner materials.

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Model Part NumberTE446
BrandAB Tools

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FAQs

What materials can I use with these pliers?

These pliers are best suited for use with thin materials such as fabric, leather, cardstock, and tarpaulins.

What size eyelets are compatible?

The pliers are designed for use with the included 5mm diameter eyelets.

Can I use these pliers with thick materials?

These pliers are designed for use with thinner materials. Using them on thick materials may damage the tool.

How do I store the pliers?

Store the pliers in a dry place to prevent rust and corrosion.

What if the eyelets are not setting correctly?

Make sure that the material is correctly positioned. Apply firm, consistent pressure. Ensure that the correct size eyelet is being used.

How do I clean the pliers?

After each use, wipe the pliers with a clean, dry cloth to remove any debris.

Troubleshooting

Eyelet not setting properly.

Ensure the material is correctly positioned. Apply firm, consistent pressure. Check that the correct size eyelet is being used.

Pliers feel stiff.

Apply a small amount of lubricant to the pivot point. Ensure that there is no debris obstructing the mechanism.

Rust or corrosion.

Clean the pliers with a rust remover and apply a protective coating. Store in a dry place.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • One-handed operation increases efficiency.
  • Built-in punch simplifies the process.
  • Durable construction ensures long-term use.
  • Chrome plating protects against corrosion.
  • Includes a starter set of eyelets.

Cons

  • Designed for use with thinner materials.
  • May not be suitable for heavy-duty industrial applications.
  • Eyelet size is fixed (5mm).

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: The AB Tools Eyelet Plier comes ready to use. Simply insert the material and eyelet.
  2. Operation: Place the material between the plier jaws. Align the eyelet and squeeze the handles firmly until the eyelet is set.
  3. Compatibility: This plier is compatible with the included 5mm diameter eyelets. It's designed for use with thinner materials.
  4. Care: After each use, wipe the plier with a clean, dry cloth to remove any debris. Store in a dry place to prevent corrosion.

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