This Standard provides performance and safety requirements for pliers and shears. The following pliers are in the scope of this document: - Pliers: diagonal cutting and end cutting; - Pliers: long nose, long reach; - Shears (metal cutting, hand); - Wire Twister; - Pliers: retaining ring; - Pliers: lineman's, iron worker's, gas, glass, fence, and battery; Electronic cutters and pliers; - Pliers: multiple position, adjustable; - Pliers: locking, clamp, and tubing pinch-off