Amazon Basics Locking Pliers Set 5-Piece
- Cutting Width: 10 inches
- Material Type: Alloy Steel
- Grip Type: Ergonomic
- Handle Material: Alloy Steel
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A heavier alloy steel plier from Amazon's own brand, reasonable for general use once you confirm whether it ships as one tool or a set.
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ASIN: B08L6S1V1ZModel: DS--LOPAMZ005Category: Pliers
Overview
This Amazon branded plier has an alloy steel handle and weighs 1.71 kilograms, model DS--LOPAMZ005. The listing does not break out jaw type or piece count, so treat it as a single heavier duty plier rather than a light precision tool.
At 1.71 kilograms this plier is noticeably heavier than a typical single hand plier, which usually points to either a larger heavy duty design or a multi piece set bundled under one listing. The spec data does not clarify which, so buyers should confirm piece count before assuming a single tool. Alloy steel handles are chosen for durability under repeated gripping and twisting.
- Alloy steel handle
- 1.71 kilogram item weight
- Amazon branded
- Model DS--LOPAMZ005
Who it's for
Fits shoppers who want a heavier duty plier from Amazon's own line for general shop or garage use. It is less suited to anyone needing a confirmed exact jaw style or a lightweight precision plier, since those details are not specified.
Pros and cons
- Alloy steel handle construction
- Substantial 1.71 kilogram weight suggests a durable build
- Amazon's own line, generally easy to source replacements
- Jaw type and piece count not specified in the listing
- Heavier weight may tire the hand on extended use
Performance notes
Alloy steel handles resist bending under the leverage pliers generate when gripping or twisting stubborn material. The 1.71 kilogram weight suggests a build meant for durability over a light, pocket sized tool.
Specifications
| Brand | Amazon Basics |
|---|---|
| Model | DS--LOPAMZ005 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Cutting Width | 10 inches |
| Item Weight | 3.77 pounds |
| Item Dimensions L X W | 9 × 2.5 inches |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Alloy Steel |
| Handle Material | Alloy Steel |
| Color | Silver |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 5 |
| Other details | |
| Grip Type | Ergonomic |
| Specific Uses For Product | Clamping,Cutters,Gripping,Hold,Locking Pliers,Teeth,Turning,Twisting |
| Set Name | 5-Piece CR-V Locking Pliers And Wire Cutters Set |
Closest rivals on specs
IRWIN Vise-Grip 1602L3 Long Nose Locking Pliers 4 in- Item Weight 3.77 vs 0.97 pounds (+289%)
- Cutting Width 10 vs 4 inches (+150%)
WORKPRO Locking Pliers Set 5 Piece- Item Weight 3.77 vs 0.22 pounds (+1614%)
- Cutting Width 10 vs 0.1 inches (+9900%)
Frequently asked questions
What is the handle made of on the Amazon DS--LOPAMZ005 plier?
Alloy steel.
How much does this plier weigh?
1.71 kilograms.