{"product_id":"swanstrom-s238-small-round-nose-plier-standard-handle","title":"Swanstrom S238 Small Round Nose Pliers – Standard Handle","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"508\"\u003eThe Swanstrom S238 Small Round Nose Plier is a premium precision plier designed for jewelers, permanent jewelry artists, wire wrappers, and metalsmiths who need \u003cstrong data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"299\"\u003eprecise control for loop making, wire shaping, and fine-detail fabrication\u003c\/strong\u003e. Featuring \u003cstrong data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"339\"\u003esmall tapered round jaws\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"376\"\u003ecomfortable standard handles\u003c\/strong\u003e, the S238 is ideal for creating loops, jump rings, coils, clasps, eye pins, and graceful wire curves with accuracy and consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"855\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"542\"\u003esmall round tapered jaws\u003c\/strong\u003e allow you to form multiple loop sizes depending on wire placement along the jaw taper, giving you exceptional versatility in a single tool. The fine tips provide excellent control for delicate work and tight spaces, making the S238 an outstanding choice for intricate jewelry fabrication and precision wire work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003eBuilt with Swanstrom’s legendary craftsmanship, the S238 is forged from premium \u003cstrong data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"979\"\u003ehigh-chromium, high-carbon alloy steel\u003c\/strong\u003e and hardened using a proprietary heat-treating process for superior durability and long-lasting jaw alignment. The finely polished jaws help minimize marring and scratching on delicate jewelry wire and metals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1iz91iu\" data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1207\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1913\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"163nwyk\" data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003eSmall Round Tapered Jaws\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ideal for creating loops, bends, coils, and rounded wire forms with precision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vnis2h\" data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1415\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1355\"\u003eExcellent Fine Detail Control\u003c\/strong\u003e – Perfect for delicate wire work and accessing tight areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1x4mvua\" data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003eMultiple Loop Sizes from One Tool\u003c\/strong\u003e – Tapered jaw design allows a wide range of loop diameters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vvpd8a\" data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003eSmooth Jaw Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e – Helps reduce marking and marring on jewelry wire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wc37hn\" data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1702\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1629\"\u003eForged Alloy Steel Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Premium high-chromium, high-carbon steel for durability and precision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jlg6v4\" data-start=\"1703\" data-end=\"1814\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003ePrecision Lap Joint Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ensures smooth movement, accurate jaw alignment, and dependable performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cbgulq\" data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1913\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1817\" data-end=\"1849\"\u003eComfortable Standard Handles\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ergonomic, latex-free grips designed for comfort and control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1qmgibc\" data-start=\"1915\" data-end=\"1928\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"2081\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kc35n\" data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003eMaking Loops \u0026amp; Eye Pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"102m5pv\" data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1980\"\u003eJump Rings \u0026amp; Clasps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8qdp1m\" data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"2008\"\u003eWire Wrapping \u0026amp; Coiling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ezor3q\" data-start=\"2009\" data-end=\"2037\"\u003eFine Jewelry Fabrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tg6usc\" data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2081\"\u003ePermanent Jewelry Repairs \u0026amp; Adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1pwo0y9\" data-start=\"2083\" data-end=\"2107\"\u003eWhy Choose the S238?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2108\" data-end=\"2362\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"2112\" data-end=\"2120\"\u003eS238\u003c\/strong\u003e offers excellent precision and versatility for jewelers who frequently work with fine wire and detailed components. 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