CRAFTSMAN CMHT81715 Multi Function Long Nose Pliers 8 in
- Material Type: TPR
- Grip Type: Ergonomic
- Handle Material: Alloy Steel
- Color: Black, Red
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A Craftsman plier with alloy steel handles and a strong rating history, though the listing leaves jaw type and length unconfirmed.
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ASIN: B07QL3K9DTModel: CMHT81715Category: Pliers
Overview
The CRAFTSMAN CMHT81715 is a plier with alloy steel handles, built for the kind of repeated gripping and squeezing that wears out softer handle materials. It suits shoppers who want a dependable Craftsman branded plier for a home toolbox rather than a specialty jaw profile.
The listing supplies only one real spec, alloy steel handles, so jaw type, overall length and cutting capacity are not confirmed here. Craftsman pliers span slip joint, needle nose and linesman styles, so check the product photos to confirm which jaw shape this one uses before buying.
- Brand: Craftsman
- Model: CMHT81715
- Handle material: alloy steel
- Category: pliers
Who it's for
Fits someone who wants a general purpose plier from a recognized hardware brand for occasional home or garage repairs. Less suited to a tradesperson who needs a specific jaw geometry confirmed in writing before ordering.
Pros and cons
- Alloy steel handles built for repeated use
- Backed by a recognized Craftsman tool line
- Jaw type and length not specified in the listing
- No cutting capacity or grip coating details given
- No review text available to confirm real world feedback
Performance notes
Alloy steel handles are chosen over stamped sheet metal because they resist bending and flexing under repeated squeezing force, which keeps the jaws aligned over years of use. That durability matters most for pliers that see daily use on a bench or in a truck, where a bent handle throws off jaw closure. Beyond the handle material, the listing does not specify jaw hardening or grip coating, so day to day feel will depend on the exact model shown in the photos.
Specifications
| Brand | Craftsman |
|---|---|
| Model | CMHT81715 |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | TPR |
| Handle Material | Alloy Steel |
| Color | Black, Red |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | (1) Pliers |
| Other details | |
| Grip Type | Ergonomic |
| Specific Uses For Product | Electrical,Cutter |
| Item Type Name | 8" MULTI-FUNCTION LONG NOSE PLIERS |
Frequently asked questions
What handle material does the CRAFTSMAN CMHT81715 use?
Alloy steel, which is the only spec confirmed in the listing.
Does the listing specify the jaw type?
No, jaw style and length are not included in the available spec data, so check the product photos to confirm.