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Handle Thermoplastic Rubber
Weight 1.11 Kilograms
Priced 36% below the category median ($49.95 across 44 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.5/5overall
Owner rating4.6/5
4.6 average across 388 owner ratings
Popularity1.5/5
388 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other hand tools and workshop hand tools we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
The DURATECH DT001046AE lists thermoplastic rubber handles and a set weight of 1.11 kilograms, heavier than the brand's spec-free DT001023AH listing and pointing to a more substantial set. It sells for $31.99.
It holds a 4.6-star average over 388 reviews with 100 buyers in the last month. The data confirms handle material and weight but does not break out the piece count, plier styles or jaw sizes.
For a comfortable, mid-weight DURATECH set with a good rating, it is a reasonable middle-of-the-road choice. ToolHandle is an Amazon Associate and earns from qualifying purchases; this does not influence our rankings.
Pros
Solid 4.6-star average across 388 reviews
Cushioned thermoplastic rubber handles
Substantial 1.11 kg set weight for a fuller set
Mid-budget $31.99 price
Cons
Piece count and plier styles are not listed
No jaw capacities or steel grade provided
Lower demand at 100 monthly buyers
Specifications
Handle
Thermoplastic Rubber
Weight
1.11 Kilograms
Performance notes
At 1.11 kilograms with TPR handles, this reads as a medium-duty set with comfortable grips. The data stops at material and weight, so the 4.6-star average across 388 reviews is the best guide to in-use quality.
What buyers say
Owners give it a 4.6-star average over 388 reviews, with 100 buying monthly, a steady if modest record.
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