Wiha Tools Pliers - Manual (Page 4)

53% 77% 69% 72%
82% 94% 99% 97%
Force of power with cutting
hard wire ø 1.6 mm [2,000 N/mm²]
after 1,200 cuts
TÜV-Süd test, October 2009
Comparison of Wiha
to next best competitor:
9.6 kg less force of power
with 180 mm combination pliers
12.8 kg less force of power
with 180 mm heavy-duty diagonal cutters
100% corresponds to 80 kg hand strength
10% corresponds to 8 kg hand strength
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3
Competitors
Wiha quality management
The Wiha quality assurance system
in accordance with ISO 9001:2008
ensures with pliers as well that only
first-class products leave our factory.
Continuously monitored production
processes and documented
organisational procedures form
the basis for the excellent quality for
which Wiha products are renowned.
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Wiha Professional pliers have won the
"Focus in Silver" award for outstanding
design. The Stuttgart Design Center
awarded the 2006 international design
prize in a special energy category.
Energy also determines the reference
level – the key to success.
"Focus in Silver" award:
Convincing ergonomics, surface feel and
clean design lines.
For ergonomic and qualitative design,
the
Wiha Inomic ® pliers were awarded
not only the "iF – product design award"
but the "red dot design award" as well.
In addition to the red dot award, organised
as part of the world's largest show for
contemporary design, the iF product
design award is one of the oldest and
most renowned design accolades.
Inomic ® distinctions:
The levels of innovation, functionality,
ergonomics and service life speak for
themselves.
For its outstanding design quality,
the new Wiha pliers generation has
received the "iF - prduct design award".
In 2011, there was a focus on the brand
image.
A strong and striking product appearance
is the result of consistent brand manage-
ment.
Distinction of
the new Wiha pliers generation:
Convincing design quality,
design and product appearance.
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