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
R998
Ex Tax:R868
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 9
Wiha 43465 Tool Accessory — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Available with live stock, verified product data, official manufacturer warran..
Piece Count
32 pieces
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Screwdriver Accessory
R5,726
Ex Tax:R4,979
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
R1,502
Ex Tax:R1,306
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 109
The Wiha 00666 screwdriver bit is a precision Phillips PH2 tip bit with a length of 150 mm and a lightweight construction of 32.8 g. Designed for cont..
Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Length
150 mm
Number of Bits
1 pc
Shank Size
1/4 inch
R548
Ex Tax:R476
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 8
The Wiha 06379 is a 9-piece hex angled screwdriver set from Wiha. This set is identified by the model number 06379.Key features9-piece setHex angled s..
R477
Ex Tax:R415
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 11
Needle-nose pliers Wiha Z 09 0 06 are insulated precision pliers tested for safe use on electrical systems up to 1,000 V AC. Made from high-quality te..
Pliers Type
Needle Nose Pliers
R1,137
Ex Tax:R989
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 4
The Wiha 29233 manual torque screwdriver is a compact precision tool designed for controlled fastening. It measures 120 mm in width and 56 mm in lengt..
Screwdriver ...
Standard screwdriver
R4,671
Ex Tax:R4,062
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 13
The Wiha SOFTFINISH ELEC. slimFix VDE Torx Screwdriver TR 25 features a 125 mm blade and is part of the SOFTFINISH ELEC. slimFix VDE series. It is des..
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Torx
R793
Ex Tax:R689
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 5
The Wiha 41630 screwdriver bit set contains five Torx T10 bits, each 50 mm long with a 1/4" hexagonal shank. Manufactured in Germany, these bits are d..
Material
Steel
Length
50 mm
Number of Bits
2-5 pcs
Shank Size
1/4 inch
R716
Ex Tax:R623
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 9
The Wiha 43159 6-piece screwdriver bit set contains insulated slimBits designed for electrical work. Each 75 mm bit has integrated protective insulati..
Material
Plastic
Length
75 mm
Shank Size
1/4 inch
Number of Bits
6-10 pcs
R1,140
Ex Tax:R991
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 2
Wiha 43333 Black — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Available with live stock, verified product data, official manufacturer warranty and B2..
Length
160 mm
Cutter Type
Diagonal-Cutting Pliers
R672
Ex Tax:R585
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 19
Toolbox wiha XL 2 46816 VDE — equipped for electricians, insulated tool set storage is a portable storage and transport solution designed to house ins..
Piece Count
41 pieces
Tool Set For...
Tool Case & Box
R14,445
Ex Tax:R12,560
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 11
The Wiha Set L Mechatronik 45833 is a 62-piece tool set from Wiha. It is a VDE set designed for mechatronics work.Key features62-piece setVDEMechatron..
Piece Count
51-100 pcs
Tool Set For...
Tool Set
R27,017
Ex Tax:R23,493
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 4
Wiha PicoFinish electric 42376 is a VDE slotted screwdriver for electricians, electronics and precision mechanics. Blade width 2.5 mm, blade length 65..
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Precision screwdriver
R433
Ex Tax:R377
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 28
Wiha PicoFinish electric 42377 is a VDE slotted screwdriver for electricians, electronics and precision mechanics. Blade width 3 mm, blade length 60 m..
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Precision screwdriver
R466
Ex Tax:R405
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 4
Handheld cable cutter Wiha 43662 with VDE-rated insulation is designed for safe cutting of copper and aluminium electrical conductors. With a compact ..
Product Type
Cable Cutter & Shears
R986
Ex Tax:R857
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 3
Wiha 00864 is a VDE nut driver screwdriver from the SoftFinish series with a 13 mm hex size and a 125 mm blade.Key featuresVDE nut driver screwdriverS..
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Hex Metric
R741
Ex Tax:R644
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 9
Wiha 00868 is a VDE nut driver screwdriver from the SoftFinish series with a 17 mm hex size and a 125 mm blade.Key featuresVDE nut driver screwdriverS..
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Hex Metric
R922
Ex Tax:R801
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 13
Wiha 24506 is a workshop screwdriver set with 6 pieces and TORX BO tips.Key featuresWorkshop screwdriver set6 piecesTORX BOSpecificationsBrand: WihaAr..
Product Type
Set
Tools Quantity
6-10 pcs
R2,014
Ex Tax:R1,751
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 7
Wiha 23159 is a universal scraper starter set.Key featuresUniversal scraperStarter setSpecificationsBrand: WihaArticle number: 23159..
Scraper Prod...
Hand Scraper
R903
Ex Tax:R785
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 9
Wiha 03230 is a workshop slotted screwdriver from the SoftFinish series with a 10 mm blade width and a 175 mm blade length, according to DIN ISO 2380...
Screwdriver ...
Standard screwdriver
R903
Ex Tax:R786
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 9
Wiha 03238 is a Phillips screwdriver, size PH 2, with a 100 mm blade, according to DIN ISO 8764.SpecificationsBrand: WihaArticle number: 03238Type: Ph..
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Standard screwdriver
R707
Ex Tax:R615
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 7
The Wiha 36461 L-shaped hex key set contains eight TORX® L-keys made from chrome-vanadium steel with through-hardening and a bronzed finish. The compa..
Blade Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Hex Key Type
L-Shaped Hex Key Set
Number of Ke...
8 keys
R709
Ex Tax:R616
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 5
Wiha 36462 Black — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Available with live stock, verified product data, official manufacturer warranty and B2..
Piece Count
1 piece
Torx Key Type
L-Torx Key
R1,273
Ex Tax:R1,107
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 6
The Wiha 36503 L-shaped hex key set contains thirteen black-oxidised TORX® L-keys in standard sizes arranged in an ErgoStar holder with MagicSpring® s..
Blade Material
Steel
Hex Key Type
L-Shaped Hex Key Set
Hex Key Size...
Metric
Number of Ke...
13 keys
R1,601
Ex Tax:R1,392
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 8
The Wiha 36521 L-shaped hex key set contains 13 imperial-sized L-keys designed for reliable fastening and removal of hex (internal hexagon) screws. Bl..
Blade Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Hex Key Type
L-Shaped Hex Key
Hex Key Size...
Imperial
Number of Ke...
13 keys
R1,583
Ex Tax:R1,376
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 3
The Wiha 324 Single screwdriver (191 mm, MPN 00878, EAN 4010995008789) is a compact insulated tool designed for work on or around electrical component..
Screwdriver ...
Standard screwdriver
R704
Ex Tax:R612
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 11
The Wiha 7019 ZOT TS screwdriver bit is a precision bit made from high-quality chrome-vanadium steel. It is through-hardened to combine hardness with ..
Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Length
25 mm
Number of Bits
1 pc
Shank Size
1/4 inch
R537
Ex Tax:R467
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 32
The Wiha 302ESD Single screwdriver is designed for precision work in electrostatically sensitive environments. Measuring 179 mm in length and weighing..
Screwdriver ...
Precision screwdriver
R419
Ex Tax:R365
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 17
Wiha ESD Phillips Screwdriver 311SF PH 1 Blade Length: 80 mm DIN EN 61340-5-1 (08185) — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Available with liv..
Screwdriver ...
Precision screwdriver
R610
Ex Tax:R530
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 8
The Wiha 362ESD Single screwdriver is a 171 mm precision tool designed for work on electrostatically sensitive components. It combines a high-quality ..
Screwdriver ...
Precision screwdriver
R589
Ex Tax:R512
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 10
The Wiha 362ESD Single screwdriver is a precision tool designed for work on electrostatically sensitive components. With a total length of 191 mm and ..
Screwdriver ...
Precision screwdriver
R569
Ex Tax:R495
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 24
The Wiha 362ESD Single screwdriver is designed for precision work in electrostatically sensitive environments. It combines a chrome-vanadium-molybdenu..
Screwdriver ...
Precision screwdriver
R540
Ex Tax:R469
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 26
The Wiha 369 H7 L-shaped hex key set includes seven metric hex keys designed for precision fastening and long-term reliability. Each key in the set is..
Blade Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Hex Key Type
L-Shaped Hex Key Set
Hex Key Size...
Metric
Number of Ke...
7 keys
R790
Ex Tax:R687
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 57
The Wiha 320N Single Tool is an insulated slotted screwdriver designed for safe work on or near live electrical components up to 1,000 V AC. The tool ..
Screwdriver ...
Standard screwdriver
R587
Ex Tax:R511
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 12
The Wiha TorqueFix Single 26129 is a one-way torque screwdriver designed to deliver precise, pre-set torque for repetitive fastening tasks. Compact an..
Screwdriver ...
One-way screwdriver
R2,694
Ex Tax:R2,343
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 14
Diagonal pliers Wiha Electronic 26815 are compact precision cutting pliers designed for electronics and precision mechanical work. They are manufactur..
Material
Steel
Length
135 mm
Cutter Type
Diagonal Pliers
R1,258
Ex Tax:R1,094
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 10
The Wiha 26613 dead blow hammer combines a hickory wooden handle with a dual-color head to deliver controlled strikes while minimising rebound. Weighi..
Hammer Type
Hammer
R1,336
Ex Tax:R1,162
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 11
The Wiha 800K25 Hammer Head Insert is a replacement insert for a soft-face hammer, with a 25 mm size. It is part of the Wiha 800K series.Key featuresR..
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Hammer Face
R383
Ex Tax:R333
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 3
Wiha 04362 is a tool shaft with an internal square and internal hex drive, 1/4" to 3/8", 50 mm long.SpecificationsBrand: WihaModel: 04362Article code:..
Handle Type
Tool Shaft
R548
Ex Tax:R476
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 10
Wiha 07856 is a Phillips bit in size PH2, 25 mm long, with a hex shank, supplied in a plastic box.SpecificationsBrand: WihaModel: 07856Article code: 7..
Product Type
Screwdriver Bit Set
Shank Shape
Hex shank
Number of Dr...
1 pc
R325
Ex Tax:R282
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 6
The Wiha 07859 is a Pozidriv PZ1 screwdriver bit with a C 6.3 connection. It is supplied as a single piece.Key featuresPozidriv PZ1 profileC 6.3 conne..
Material
Steel
Number of Bits
1 bit
Shank Size
1/4 inch
Bit Tip Type
Pozidriv
R325
Ex Tax:R283
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 2
The wiha Schonhammer mallet with a hickory wood handle and a 30 mm striking face (model 830-0 30) is a hand tool designed for controlled striking wher..
Hammer Type
Mallet
R466
Ex Tax:R406
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 43
Wiha 7045-01 TORX Professional bit, size T40 x 50 mm, form E 6.3.SpecificationsBrand: WihaSeries: ProfessionalModel: 7045-01Type: TORX bitSize: T40 x ..
Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Length
50 mm
Number of Bits
1 pc
Shank Size
1/4 inch
R342
Ex Tax:R297
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 12
Wiha PicoFinish 42447 is a socket screwdriver with a 3.0 mm metric tip and a 60 mm blade length, designed for precise fastening in small assemblies an..
Screwdriver ...
Hex Metric
R556
Ex Tax:R483
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 9
The Wiha 42449 nut driver combines a durable chromium-vanadium steel blade with an ergonomically shaped plastic handle to deliver precise, controlled ..
Screwdriver ...
Hex Metric
R672
Ex Tax:R585
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 2
The Wiha 42466 manual screwdriver is a single straight precision tool designed for delicate and high-precision tasks. With a 134 mm blade and a lightw..
Screwdriver ...
Standard screwdriver
R712
Ex Tax:R619
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 16
The Wiha 42474 is a Torx screwdriver in size T1 with a blade length of 40 mm.SpecificationsBrand: WihaArticle number: 42474Type: Torx screwdriverSize:..
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Hex Metric
R648
Ex Tax:R563
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 22
The Wiha 42386 Single Precision 9mm manual screwdriver is a compact precision tool designed for delicate fastening tasks. With a total length of 134 m..
Screwdriver ...
Hex Metric
R465
Ex Tax:R404
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 23
The Wiha 42420 Single Standard screwdriver is a hand tool designed for precise fastening and general mechanical tasks. It features a single standard b..
Screwdriver ...
Hex Metric
R529
Ex Tax:R460