German Precision Hand Tools
WIHA: Black Forest Craftsmanship Trusted by Electricians, Technicians & Tradespeople Across South Africa
Founded in 1939 in Schonach im Schwarzwald, Germany, WIHA has built a global reputation for precision hand tools that tradespeople actually enjoy using. From ergonomic SoftFinish screwdrivers and VDE-insulated electrician sets rated to 1000V, to professional hex key sets and complete Competence XL tool kits — WIHA is the go-to brand when quality and safety matter on the job. DistriNode stocks a wide range of WIHA tools from screwdrivers and bits to pliers, hex keys, and fully equipped toolboxes.
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Why Choose WIHA at DistriNode?
VDE-Insulated Tools — 1000V Rated Safety for Electricians
WIHA VDE tools like the XL 2 46816 electrician toolbox meet stringent European VDE certification standards — each tool is individually tested and rated to 1000V AC / 1500V DC. For South African electricians and electrical contractors working on live or potentially live systems, VDE insulation is an essential safety requirement, not an optional upgrade. The WIHA XXL 4 Electric 80-piece set is a fully equipped VDE solution for professional installations.
SoftFinish Ergonomic Handles — Less Fatigue, Better Torque
WIHA's signature SoftFinish handle combines a hard inner core for torque transfer with a soft outer zone for grip comfort. This two-zone design reduces hand fatigue during prolonged use — important for tradespeople doing repetitive fastening tasks all day. Models like the Wiha 45833 and 45795 feature magnetic tips (Philips, Slotted, Torx) that hold screws securely in position, speeding up work in awkward overhead or confined spaces.
Complete Professional Tool Sets — One Purchase, Job Ready
WIHA's Competence XL 83-piece set and XXL 4 Electric 80-piece toolbox give tradespeople a complete, organised kit without the hassle of sourcing individual tools. These sets are engineered as systems — matching bits, drivers, keys, and pliers — so everything works together and fits back into the case. Starting from around R700 for individual tools up to R1,800+ for complete professional sets, WIHA covers every budget level.
Hex Keys, Torx Keys & Bits — Precision Drive System
WIHA's hex and Torx key range (including the 43022 spanner wrench set) provides the same German precision manufacturing as their screwdrivers. Ball-end hex keys allow angled access in tight spaces, while the full bit range covers Phillips, Slotted, Torx, and specialty drive types. Whether you're assembling furniture, servicing machinery, or doing precision electronics work — WIHA bits and keys deliver consistent, accurate drive without cam-out.
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Electrician Safety Note: WIHA VDE-certified tools are individually tested to 1000V and carry the VDE mark — they are not simply "insulated" screwdrivers. If you are working on electrical installations, always verify that your tools carry the VDE or IEC 60900 certification mark. WIHA's VDE range, including the XL 2 46816 toolbox, meets these standards and is designed specifically for live electrical work.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does WIHA VDE certification mean and why does it matter?
VDE certification means each WIHA tool has been individually tested and approved by the VDE Institute in Germany to withstand 10,000V during testing — they are then rated and marked for safe use at 1000V AC / 1500V DC. This is the recognised standard for tools used on live electrical installations. A VDE-certified WIHA screwdriver or tool set like the XL 2 46816 is not just insulated for comfort — it is a certified personal protective equipment (PPE) item for electrical safety.
What is the difference between WIHA SoftFinish and standard screwdrivers?
WIHA SoftFinish screwdrivers feature a dual-zone handle: a hard inner core transfers maximum torque to the fastener, while the soft outer grip zone improves comfort and reduces hand fatigue during repetitive use. Many models also include a magnetic tip (Wiha 45833, 45795) that keeps screws on the tip without needing to hold them — a practical advantage when working at height or in tight access panels. Standard screwdrivers typically use a single hard plastic handle without these refinements.
Does DistriNode stock complete WIHA tool sets for electricians?
Yes. DistriNode stocks WIHA professional tool sets including the Competence XL 83-piece set and the XXL 4 Electric 80-piece VDE electrician toolbox (46816), which includes a comprehensive range of VDE-insulated screwdrivers, bits, pliers, and keys organised in a professional case. These sets are suitable for electrical contractors, maintenance electricians, and workshop technicians who need a complete, ready-to-use kit that meets electrical safety standards.
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 10
The Wiha 42071 electrician's hammer has a steel shaft with a comfort grip and a 300 g head. Total length is 283 mm, finished in red.Key featuresSteel ..
Hammer Type
Hammer
R984
Ex Tax:R856
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 9
Screwdriver with a bit magazine, 7 pieces, in red and yellow.Key features7-piece setProfiles: Phillips (PH), PlusMinus (PZ/S) and slottedSpecification..
Piece Count
7 pieces
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Multi-bit Screwdriver Set
R1,480
Ex Tax:R1,287
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 5
The Wiha 36558 manual screwdriver set contains six standard screwdrivers with slim blades and comfortable SoftFinish handles. Designed for precise wor..
Piece Count
6-10 pcs
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Screwdriver Set
R1,755
Ex Tax:R1,526
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 2
The Wiha 341 K5 screwdriver set contains precision screwdrivers designed for durability and comfortable handling. Blades are made of chrome-vanadium s..
Screwdriver ...
Precision screwdriver
R1,381
Ex Tax:R1,201
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 8
The Wiha 45217 Voltage Tester Screwdriver is a compact tool for checking voltage, continuity and basic electrical parameters in building installations..
Tester Type
Voltage Tester
R2,348
Ex Tax:R2,041
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 3
This Wiha Torx bit T25 stands out with its through-hardened molybdenum-vanadium steel construction, offering dependable durability for demanding screw..
Length
25 mm
Bit Tip Type
Torx
Number of Bits
25 bits
R1,309
Ex Tax:R1,138
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 3
Electrical installers and test engineers use the Wiha 47210 Type 2 Measuring Adapter to safely connect test instruments to live installations during v..
R4,158
Ex Tax:R3,616
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 10
The Wiha PAT one (item no. 47220) is an appliance tester set according to VDE 0701-0702.SpecificationsBrand: WihaModel: PAT one, item no. 47220Type: a..
Tester Type
Circuit Tester
R30,874
Ex Tax:R26,847
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 14
Magnetized screwdriver tips can attract small screws, making them easier to hold in place, but they can also attract metal shavings that interfere wit..
Accessory Type
Accessory
R684
Ex Tax:R594
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 11
Wiha 03239 is a Phillips screwdriver, size PH 3, with a 150 mm blade, according to DIN ISO 8764.SpecificationsBrand: WihaArticle number: 03239Type: Ph..
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Standard screwdriver
R883
Ex Tax:R768
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 8
Wiha 03246 is a Pozidriv screwdriver, size PZ 1, with an 80 mm blade, according to DIN ISO 8764.SpecificationsBrand: WihaArticle number: 03246Type: Po..
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Standard screwdriver
R641
Ex Tax:R558
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 2
Wiha 29151 is a Phillips screwdriver, size PH 3, with a 150 mm blade, according to DIN ISO 8764.SpecificationsBrand: WihaArticle number: 29151Type: Ph..
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Standard screwdriver
R807
Ex Tax:R701
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 2
The Wiha Workshop Nut Driver is a hand tool with a 17 mm AF and a 125 mm blade. It is identified by the manufacturer part number 00995.Key features17 ..
R661
Ex Tax:R574
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 8
The Wiha 302 Single is a precision flat-head screwdriver with a total length of 311 mm and a weight of 86 g. The blade is made of high-quality chrome-..
Screwdriver ...
Standard screwdriver
R502
Ex Tax:R437
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 75
The wiha XX320--NK7 VDE 7-piece screwdriver set contains insulated VDE safety screwdrivers in a range of commonly used sizes and tip types. Designed s..
Piece Count
6-10 pcs
Screwdriver ...
Screwdriver Set
R1,516
Ex Tax:R1,318
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 22
The Wiha 302ESD Single screwdriver is designed for precision work in electrostatically sensitive environments. With a total length of 211 mm, it combi..
Screwdriver ...
Precision screwdriver
R479
Ex Tax:R416
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 10
The Wiha 311ESD Single is a precision hand tool designed for use on electrostatically sensitive components. Constructed with a chrome-vanadium-molybde..
Screwdriver ...
Precision screwdriver
R587
Ex Tax:R511
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 17
The Wiha 362ESD Single screwdriver is a precision tool designed for work on electrostatically sensitive components. It measures 164 mm in length and w..
Screwdriver ...
Precision screwdriver
R525
Ex Tax:R457
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 8
The Wiha 36453 L-shaped hex key set contains 11 carefully sized keys engineered for accuracy and long service life. Constructed from high-quality tool..
Blade Material
Steel
Hex Key Type
L-Shaped Hex Key
Hex Key Size...
Metric
Number of Ke...
11 keys
R1,192
Ex Tax:R1,037
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 16
The Wiha 33743 Multi-bit screwdriver is a compact stubby tool with an integrated magazine that stores six 25 mm bits inside the SoftFinish® multi-comp..
Piece Count
1 pc
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Multi-bit Screwdriver Set
R762
Ex Tax:R663
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 18
The Wiha 334DS K6 T-handle hex key set contains six metric hex keys designed for efficient transfer of high torque. Each key features a one-piece chro..
Blade Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Hex Key Type
T-Handle Hex Key
Hex Key Size...
Metric
Number of Ke...
6 keys
R928
Ex Tax:R807
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 2
Wiha 364VB is a 7-piece set of internal TORX drivers designed for driving fasteners with internal TORX heads. The set provides precision-machined tips..
Piece Count
6-10 pcs
Screwdriver ...
Screwdriver Set
R2,623
Ex Tax:R2,281
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 3
The Wiha Longlife 27062 is a folding rule with a length of 1 m, made of polyamide.Key featuresFolding designLength 1 mPolyamide materialSpecifications..
Ruler Length
1 m
R423
Ex Tax:R368
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 5
The Wiha 42445 manual screwdriver is a single straight screwdriver weighing approximately 24 g and designed for precision hand work. The tool combines..
Screwdriver ...
Standard screwdriver
R704
Ex Tax:R612
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 23
The Wiha PicoFinish 42455 is a compact socket screwdriver with a metric 7.0 mm socket tip and a 60 mm blade length. It is designed for precision faste..
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Hex Metric
R636
Ex Tax:R553
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 7
T2, 40 mm, 134 mm, 12.4 gThe Wiha 42475 manual screwdriver is a slim, precision tool designed for delicate fastening tasks. Its extra-long rotating ca..
Screwdriver ...
Standard screwdriver
R575
Ex Tax:R500
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 9
Wiha 42480 Single Standard screwdriver T7, 40 mm blade, 140 mm overall length, 15.8 g. The manual screwdriver is designed for precision screw fastenin..
Screwdriver ...
Standard screwdriver
R521
Ex Tax:R453
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 20
Wiha 42390 slotted screwdriver with a 2.0 mm blade width and a 100 mm blade length.SpecificationsBrand: WihaArticle number: 42390Type: slotted screwdr..
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Standard screwdriver
R412
Ex Tax:R358
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 49
Wiha 42402 Phillips screwdriver with a 40 mm blade length.SpecificationsBrand: WihaArticle number: 42402Type: Phillips screwdriverBlade length: 40 mm..
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Hex Metric
R523
Ex Tax:R454
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 15
Wiha Phillips Screwdriver Blade Length: 60 mm (42415) — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Available with live stock, verified product data, ..
Screwdriver ...
Standard screwdriver
R534
Ex Tax:R464
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 6
Wiha 42419 Phillips screwdriver with a 60 mm blade length.SpecificationsBrand: WihaArticle number: 42419Type: Phillips screwdriverBlade length: 60 mm..
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Hex Metric
R488
Ex Tax:R424
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 9
Wiha 42435 hex screwdriver with a 60 mm blade length.SpecificationsBrand: WihaArticle number: 42435Type: hex screwdriverBlade length: 60 mm..
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Hex Metric
R524
Ex Tax:R456
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 10
Wiha 00576 System 4 slotted reversible interchangeable blade with blade sizes 1.5 mm / 3 mm and a length of 120 mm.SpecificationsBrand: WihaArticle nu..
Material
Steel
Length
120 mm
Number of Bits
1 pc
Bit Tip Type
Slot
R554
Ex Tax:R482
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 29
The Wiha Z 01 0 06 / Z 01 0 09 diagonal pliers are made from high‑quality C70 tool steel, tempered for durability. Designed for general purpose grippi..
Pliers Type
Cutting Pliers
R792
Ex Tax:R689
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 4
Wiha 26714 Red — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Available with live stock, verified product data, official manufacturer warranty and B2B ..
Pliers Type
Pliers
R1,334
Ex Tax:R1,160
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 2
The Wiha 34696 is a circlip plier designed for inner rings with a size range of 40-100 mm. It features an angled 90-degree design for improved access ..
Pliers Type
Circlip Pliers
R911
Ex Tax:R792
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 10
The Wiha 00632 screwdriver bit is a 150 mm precision bit made from high-quality CVM steel and through-hardened for durability. It features a titanium ..
Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Length
150 mm
Number of Bits
1 pc
Shank Size
1/4 inch
R394
Ex Tax:R343
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 11
Wiha 284 screwdriver bits set contains two Phillips bits manufactured from high-quality chromium-vanadium (CVM) steel with through hardening for long ..
Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Length
150 mm
Bit Tip Type
Phillips
Number of Bits
2-5 pcs
R408
Ex Tax:R355
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 11
Wiha 284 screwdriver bit set containing two 150 mm bits manufactured from high-quality chromium-vanadium (CVM) steel with through hardening and a tita..
Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Length
150 mm
Number of Bits
2-5 pcs
Shank Size
1/4 inch
R461
Ex Tax:R401
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 86
The Wiha 311 Single screwdriver is a precision Phillips screwdriver with a total length of 164 mm and a lightweight construction of 30 g. The blade is..
Screwdriver ...
Standard screwdriver
R625
Ex Tax:R544
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 6
Wiha Torx ball head wrench model 32389 T20 x 148 mm is a precision hand tool designed for secure engagement with Torx fasteners. The tool features a T..
Quantity Per...
1 pc
Wrench Type
Hex Key Wrench
R412
Ex Tax:R358
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 2
Straight Torx key Wiha 366BE T25 with ball head, 163 mm overall length and 36 mm width is a hand tool designed to access Torx fasteners in angled or r..
Piece Count
1 piece
Torx Key Type
Long & Ball-End Torx Key
R384
Ex Tax:R334
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 6
The Wiha 42150 screwdriver bit set contains five Torx T40 bits with a 29 mm length and a 1/4" (6.35 mm) shank. Designed for durable use, these bits co..
Material
Steel
Length
29 mm
Number of Bits
2-5 pcs
Shank Size
1/4 inch
R345
Ex Tax:R300
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 3
The Wiha 42106 screwdriver bit set contains five 29 mm hex bits (imperial) with a 1/4" shank. Designed for compact handling and precision work, the se..
Material
Steel
Length
29 mm
Bit Tip Type
Hex
Number of Bits
2-5 pcs
R344
Ex Tax:R299
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 19
Set of five wiha PH2 screwdriver bits, each 49 mm long, designed for cross (Phillips) screws. The wiha PH2 49mm Cross Slot 5 pcs set provides replacem..
Material
Steel
Length
49 mm
Number of Bits
2-5 pcs
Shank Size
1/4 inch
R368
Ex Tax:R320
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 8
The Wiha 42129 screwdriver bit set consists of five Torx T15 bits with a 1/4" shank and a length of 49 mm. Designed for precision and durability, the ..
Length
49 mm
Number of Bits
2-5 pcs
Shank Size
1/4 inch
Bit Tip Type
Torx
R372
Ex Tax:R323
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 1
Set of five wiha 7043TY hex bits, each 5.0 x 49 mm. These precision bits are designed to fit standard 5.0 mm hex fasteners and are compatible with com..
Length
49 mm
Bit Tip Type
Hex
Number of Bits
2-5 pcs
Screwdriver ...
Bit Set
R569
Ex Tax:R495
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 23
The Wiha 42127 screwdriver bit set contains five 49 mm hex (imperial) bits with a 1/4" shank. Designed by Wiha, these bits follow the company's univer..
Material
Steel
Length
49 mm
Bit Tip Type
Hex
Number of Bits
2-5 pcs
R375
Ex Tax:R326
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 44
Wiha 7012TY TY-Bit PZ2 x 29 mm Phillips-Bit 5 pc(s) (42102) — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Available with live stock, verified product ..
Material
Steel
Length
29 mm
Number of Bits
2-5 pcs
Bit Tip Type
Mixed Drive Types
R336
Ex Tax:R293
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 1
Electricians working on live installations need a ratchet and socket set that provides both reliable performance and certified insulation. The Wiha 43..
Product Type
Set
Socket Set T...
Socket Set
R9,746
Ex Tax:R8,475