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IRWIN Vise-Grip 2078706 Adjustable Wrench Set 4 Piece

  • Jaw Capacity: 12 inches
  • Measurement Standard: Both (Dual)
  • Head Style: Open End
  • End Style: Adjustable

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A full size, solidly built 12 inch wrench from a well known brand, geared toward larger fasteners and tougher jobs.

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ASIN: B000GR4AHQModel: 2078706Category: Wrenches

Overview

An IRWIN wrench, model 2078706, measuring 12 inches long with a matching 12 inch jaw capacity and a weight of 2.4 pounds. IRWIN is a well known name in hand tools, and this is a full size wrench built for a solid grip on larger fasteners.

A 12 inch length puts this in the larger range of adjustable wrenches, giving more leverage than a compact 6 or 8 inch model. At 2.4 pounds it has a noticeable heft, which typically means sturdier jaw hardware that can stand up to repeated use on tougher fasteners.

  • IRWIN brand wrench
  • Model 2078706
  • 12 inch length and capacity
  • 2.4 pound weight

Who it's for

Fits mechanics, DIYers and tradespeople who need a full size wrench with strong leverage for larger nuts and bolts. Less ideal for tight spaces or light tasks where a smaller, lighter wrench would be easier to maneuver.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • 12 inch length gives strong leverage on larger fasteners
  • Solid 2.4 pound build suggests durable jaw hardware
  • From an established hand tool brand
Cons
  • Heavier and bulkier than compact wrenches, less suited to tight spaces

Performance notes

The 12 inch handle length gives solid leverage against tight or corroded fasteners, while the 2.4 pound weight reflects sturdier construction that should hold up to repeated use, at the cost of being heavier to carry than smaller wrenches.

Specifications

BrandIrwin
Model2078706
Dimensions & fit
Item Length12 incheshigher than 69% of 371 wrenches
Wrench Length StyleStandard
Item Weight2.4 poundshigher than 67% of 356 wrenches
Capacity & performance
Jaw Capacity12 incheshigher than 98% of 165 wrenches
Construction & materials
Material TypeChrome Vanadium Steel
ColorBlue
Finish TypesPowder Coated
Included components
Package Quantity4
Unit Count1
Warranty & support
Manufacturer Warranty DescriptionFull Lifetime Guarantee - Each IRWIN hand tool is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for the life of the tool under normal wear and tear, except for damage caused by misuse or alteration.
Other details
Measurement StandardBoth (Dual)
Head StyleOpen End
End StyleAdjustable
Operation ModeMechanical
Is Non SparkingNo
Set NameIRWIN VISE-GRIP Adjustable Wrench Set, SAE/MM, 4-Piece
Eu Spare Part Availability Duration10 years

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the IRWIN 2078706 wrench?

It measures 12 inches in length.

How much does this wrench weigh?

It weighs 2.4 pounds.

What size fasteners does it handle?

Its jaw capacity is listed at 12 inches, matching its overall length for larger nuts and bolts.