Pliers - Forming, Small Concave/Convex Forming

The Swanstrom S980 Small Concave/Convex Forming Pliers are precision-crafted forming tools designed for detailed wire shaping, bending, and pattern creation in professional jewelry and fine wire applications. Featuring specially contoured concave and convex jaws, these pliers allow for controlled forming of wire, jump rings, and decorative shapes while maintaining accuracy and repeatability. The small forming head provides excellent control for intricate work such as curves, waves, offsets, and tight bends, while the matched jaw geometry securely guides material without slipping or distortion. Ideal for jewelry fabrication, wire wrapping, and precision assembly, these pliers are built to Swanstrom’s professional standards for durability, consistency, and long-term performance in demanding environments. Specifications Handle: Standard Head Style: Forming Head Size: Small Overall Length: 5.03" (127mm) Jaw Length: 1" (25.4mm) Body Width: 0.44" (10.16mm) Tip Width: 0.035" Tip Thickness: 0.11" (2.54mm) With their precision concave and convex jaw design, the S980 pliers deliver reliable forming control and consistent results, making them a dependable choice for professional wire work and detailed shaping tasks.