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: 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..
Screwdriver ...
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: 16
Compact set of five wiha 7042TY PZ2 screwdriver bits, each 49 mm long, designed for Pozidriv PZ2 fasteners. The set is compatible with bit holders, el..
Material
Steel
Length
49 mm
Number of Bits
2-5 pcs
Shank Size
1/4 inch
R373
Ex Tax:R325
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 11
Wiha 44708 is a 23-piece socket set with a 3/8" drive designed for general mechanical work, maintenance and repair tasks. The compact kit contains a s..
Product Type
Set
Socket Set T...
Socket Set
R2,504
Ex Tax:R2,177
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 6
The Wiha SoftFinish screwdriver set is a professional workshop tool kit designed for precision and comfort. This 12-piece set includes the most common..
R1,817
Ex Tax:R1,580
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 3
The WIHA Professional Electric Diagonal Cutter is a high-quality VDE-insulated tool designed for safe and efficient cutting in electrical environments..
Material
Steel
Length
200 mm
Cutter Type
Side-Cutting Pliers
R872
Ex Tax:R758
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 2
Wiha 04009 Phillips screwdriver bit, size PH2, length 90 mm, to DIN 3126 Form E 6.3, 1/4 inch.Key featuresPhillips bit PH2Length 90 mmDIN 3126 Form E ..
Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Length
90 mm
Bit Tip Type
Phillips
Number of Bits
1 pc
R386
Ex Tax:R336
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: 13
The Wiha SB369TS9 — 9-piece hex key set offers nine hex keys in a compact, rail-style organizer designed for tightening and loosening hex fasteners. T..
Quantity Per...
1 pc
Wrench Type
Hex Key Wrench
R1,250
Ex Tax:R1,087
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 45
The Wiha 320N is a single insulated screwdriver for precision tasks on or near live electrical components up to 1,000 V AC. It measures 179 mm in leng..
Screwdriver ...
Standard screwdriver
R587
Ex Tax:R511
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 41
The Wiha 00824 is a VDE slotted screwdriver from the SoftFinish electric series.SpecificationsBrand: WihaModel: 00824Series: SoftFinish electricType: ..
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Standard screwdriver
R520
Ex Tax:R452
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: 6
Manual Screwdriver Wiha 01476 Single Straight Screwdriver is a hand tool designed for driving interchangeable bits that comply with DIN 3126 / ISO 117..
Screwdriver ...
Hex Imperial
R1,040
Ex Tax:R904
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 19
Wiha 28402 revolving punch pliers with six punch sizes: 2, 2.5, 3, 3.5, 4 and 4.5 mm. Overall length 225 mm.SpecificationsBrand: WihaModel: 28402Type:..
Punching Pli...
Revolving Punch Pliers
R908
Ex Tax:R790
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 25
Needle-nose pliers Wiha Z 36 1 04 are precision pliers made from C45 special tool steel, hardened and tempered for durability. The tool follows DIN IS..
Pliers Type
Needle Nose Pliers
R1,298
Ex Tax:R1,129
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 13
Wiha 08423 Torx screwdriver bit T20 with a C 6.3 drive, made of hardened chrome-vanadium steel. Supplied as 2 pieces.SpecificationsBrand: WihaArticle ..
Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Length
25 mm
Number of Bits
2-5 pcs
Shank Size
1/4 inch
R306
Ex Tax:R266
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 111
The Wiha 410 2000 folding ruler is made of polyamide reinforced with fiberglass for high durability and resistance to scratching, scoring and bending...
Ruler Length
2 m
R579
Ex Tax:R504
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 4
Wiha Switch Cabinet Key Model 24667 is a compact, purpose-built tool designed for operating switchgear and electrical distribution cabinets. Manufactu..
Key Type
Control Cabinet Key
R661
Ex Tax:R575
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 5
Wiha 23037 is a 7-piece L-shaped hex key wrench set designed for driving hex fasteners in assembly, maintenance and repair tasks. The set groups seven..
Quantity Per...
6-10 pcs
Wrench Type
Hex Key Wrench
R677
Ex Tax:R589
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 9
The Wiha 31240 is an L-shaped hex key, supplied as one piece.Key featuresL-shaped hex keySupplied as 1 pieceSpecificationsBrand: WihaModel: 31240Quant..
Hex Key Type
L-Shaped Hex Key
R447
Ex Tax:R388
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 4
Wiha angled internal TORX screwdriver (L-key), size T40, article number 32393.SpecificationsBrand: WihaArticle number: 32393Type: TORX L-keySize: T40..
Quantity Per...
1 pc
Wrench Type
Hex Key Wrench
R454
Ex Tax:R395
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 3
The Wiha 24306 L-shaped hex key is a single-piece Imperial-size Allen wrench designed for precision fastening and adjustment tasks. With a long arm of..
Blade Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Hex Key Type
L-Shaped Hex Key
Number of Ke...
1 key
Hex Key Size...
Imperial
R428
Ex Tax:R372
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 31
The Wiha 26425 hammer face is made of medium-soft caoutchouc (rubber) designed to deliver controlled, low-impact strikes for precision tasks. With a w..
Colour
Black
Hammer Head ...
Hammer Face
R420
Ex Tax:R365
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 3
The Wiha 26428 hammer face is manufactured from medium-hard polyurethane that is colourfast and wear-resistant, providing a soft but effective strikin..
Colour
Yellow
Hammer Head ...
Hammer Face
R424
Ex Tax:R369
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 11
The Wiha 7148 CS screwdriver bit holder is a compact, lightweight tool designed to hold standard 1/4" (6.3 mm) screwdriver bits securely. Constructed ..
Material
Steel
Length
66 mm
Bit Tip Type
Hex
Number of Bits
1 bit
R574
Ex Tax:R499
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 8
Wiha 7010Z/4.5-25 is a slotted (flat) screwdriver bit with a 4.5 mm tip width and a 25 mm working length. Designed for use with compatible bit holders..
Material
Steel
Length
25 mm
Number of Bits
1 bit
Shank Size
1/4 inch
R301
Ex Tax:R261
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 11
Hand screwdriver wiha Werkstatt 00157 with a 12 mm blade width designed for manual fastening and loosening of compatible screws and fasteners. The too..
Screwdriver ...
Hex Metric
R651
Ex Tax:R566
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 3
slimBit electric bit — a compact, flexible screwdriver bit designed for insulated work on live parts. Manufactured to IEC 60900 standards, this Wiha 3..
Material
Steel
Length
75 mm
Number of Bits
1 pc
Shank Size
1/4 inch
R400
Ex Tax:R348
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 18
The Wiha slimBit T20 75mm is a precision screwdriver bit designed for working with Torx T20 fasteners in confined or deep-set locations. At 75 mm leng..
Material
Steel
Length
75 mm
Number of Bits
1 pc
Shank Size
1/4 inch
R410
Ex Tax:R356
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 9
The Wiha 00690 Single Standard screwdriver is a manually operated tool with a length of 304 mm and a weight of 37 g. Made from chrome-vanadium-molybde..
Piece Count
1 pc
Screwdriver ...
Screwdriver Set
R441
Ex Tax:R384
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 6
Wiha 00695 Tool Accessory — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Available with live stock, verified product data, official manufacturer warran..
Screwdriver ...
Screwdriver Accessory
R480
Ex Tax:R417
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 4
The Wiha 32384 manual screwdriver Single Standard is a precision hand tool designed for controlled fastening and loosening of slotted screws. It has a..
Piece Count
1 pc
Screwdriver ...
Screwdriver Set
R576
Ex Tax:R501
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 10
The Wiha 322 00857 is a VDE nut driver from the SoftFinish electric series, with a 6 mm hex and a 125 mm blade length.SpecificationsBrand: WihaSeries:..
Screwdriver ...
Hex Metric
R524
Ex Tax:R456
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 4
The Wiha 322 00858 is a VDE nut driver from the SoftFinish electric series, with a 7 mm hex and a 125 mm blade length.SpecificationsBrand: WihaSeries:..
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Hex Metric
R577
Ex Tax:R502
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 10
Wiha 42996 manual screwdriver set contains six PicoFinish® fine screwdrivers with long slim handles and a holder for neat storage at the workstation. ..
Piece Count
6-10 pcs
Screwdriver ...
Screwdriver Set
R1,886
Ex Tax:R1,640
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 44
The Wiha 42507 manual screwdriver is a precision hand tool with a total length of 150 mm and a lightweight design of 21 g. Its slim handle and fork-sh..
Screwdriver ...
Standard screwdriver
R592
Ex Tax:R515
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 4
Socket screwdriver Wiha PicoFinish 42450 with a 4.0 mm metric tip and a 60 mm blade length. Part of the PicoFinish line, this compact socket screwdriv..
Screwdriver ...
Hex Metric
R574
Ex Tax:R499
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 7
Wiha PicoFinish 42451 is a socket screwdriver with a metric 4.5 mm tip and a 60 mm blade length. The tool is designed for precise fastening and assemb..
Screwdriver ...
Hex Metric
R685
Ex Tax:R596
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 6
The Wiha 42467 manual screwdriver is a compact straight-blade precision tool designed for delicate electronics and tight-space work. At 134 mm total l..
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Standard screwdriver
R713
Ex Tax:R620