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Tongue and groove pliers are commonly used in general maintenance, plumbing and automotive repair. They used to tighten and loosen fittings, grip pipes and irregularly shaped objects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is the benefit of dual material grip handles? They reduce slippage and improve control while providing a more comfortable grip reducing hand fatigue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is the difference between v-jaw and straight jaw pliers? V-jaws are designed to have multiple points of contact and are best for gripping round objects like pipes and bolts. Straight jaws are best for gripping flat or hexagonal shapes like nuts and bolts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre tongue and groove pliers known by a different name? Yes, they're often referred to as channel lock pliers or water pump pliers. 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