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: 5
Wiha Schraubendreher-Set SoftFinish electric slimFix, 6-teilig — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Available with live stock, verified produ..
Recommended ...
14
Scale Model ...
Military Vehicle Model
Model Theme
Military & History
Model Scale
1:35
R1,352
Ex Tax:R1,175
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 3
Wiha VDE Stubby Screwdriver Handle SB28310101 is a compact insulated handle designed for electrical work where clearance is limited. The short form fa..
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Hex Metric
R873
Ex Tax:R759
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 20
The Wiha 29466 manual screwdriver set contains precision screwdrivers designed for reliable, long-lasting use. The set is built with ergonomic SoftFin..
Screwdriver ...
Screwdriver Set
R1,516
Ex Tax:R1,318
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 1
Wiha VDE Screwdriver-Set 7-piece Slotted, Phillips Phillips (00834) — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Available with live stock, verified ..
Piece Count
6-10 pcs
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Screwdriver Set
R1,072
Ex Tax:R932
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 1
Fine screwdriver set PicoFinish® TORX®, 6 pcs. with holder — A head for precision. The Wiha PicoFinish K6M01 set contains six precision TORX® screwdri..
Piece Count
6-10 pcs
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Precision Screwdriver Set
R1,289
Ex Tax:R1,121
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 1
Wiha 45690 Tool Accessory Black — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Available with live stock, verified product data, official manufacturer ..
Screwdriver ...
Screwdriver Accessory
R3,646
Ex Tax:R3,170
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 13
Wiha 45700 headlamp with 500 lumens and a motion sensor. It is an LED light powered by an integrated battery or via USB.Key featuresLuminous flux: 500..
Lumens
500-999 lm
Power Source
Rechargeable
Flashlight T...
Headlamp
R1,993
Ex Tax:R1,733
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 2
Wiha Reversible Ratchet 3/8 Push Button and Ball Lock black/Red (45625) — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Available with live stock, verif..
Product Type
General Socket & Ratchet Sets
Socket Set T...
Ratchet
R1,521
Ex Tax:R1,323
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 14
The Wiha 45698 is a cordless work light with an output of 30 W and 3,000 lumens, powered by an integrated battery or via USB.Key featuresLuminous flux..
R2,764
Ex Tax:R2,403
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 2
Wiha 45622 L-TORX key set includes sizes T10, T15, T20, T25, T30 and T40 in a 6-piece kit. The set features a Comfort grip T-handle with side drive fo..
Piece Count
6 pieces
Torx Key Type
Torx Key Set
R1,395
Ex Tax:R1,213
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 3
The L-key set Wiha ErgoStar holder 9 pieces with MagicRing function is a compact hex key set designed for organized storage and quick access. Nine hex..
Hex Key Type
L-Shaped Hex Key Set
Hex Key Size...
Metric
Number of Ke...
9 keys
R1,469
Ex Tax:R1,277
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 3
Wiha 44684 socket and bit set, 1/4 inch, with 40 pieces supplied in a belt pouch. It includes a ratchet and a plug-in handle.Key features40 pieces in ..
Product Type
Set
Socket Set T...
Socket Set
R3,169
Ex Tax:R2,756
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 7
The Wiha 44129 polypropylene container is a durable tool case designed for electricians and tradespeople who need robust, well-organized storage. With..
Material
Polypropylene
R13,411
Ex Tax:R11,662
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 5
Wiha FlipSelector Standard 39056 is a 15-piece TORX bit set with a belt clip, supplied in a plastic folding box.Key features15 piecesInternal TORX pro..
Bit Tip Type
Torx
R885
Ex Tax:R770
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 3
Wiha 41832 XLSelector is a 31-piece bit set with 25 mm Y-bits, supplied in a plastic folding box. It covers PH, PZ and TORX profiles.Key features31 pi..
Length
25 mm
R1,665
Ex Tax:R1,448
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 3
With induction-hardened cutting edges rated at 64 HRC, the Wiha Electronic Side Cutter Z 41 1 03 delivers precise flush cuts on soft wires up to 1.0 m..
Material
Carbon Steel
Length
138 mm
Cutter Type
Side-Cutting Pliers
R634
Ex Tax:R551
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 13
Fastening or loosening hex socket screws in tight spaces often becomes a struggle with standard tools. The Wiha 31239 L-key solves this by providing a..
Software Typ...
Trade Business Management
License Tier
Basic & Base
License & Se...
Option License
R410
Ex Tax:R356
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 4
The Wiha 43125 is an insulated electric hacksaw with a 150 mm blade, finished in red and yellow. It is designed for universal, multi-purpose use.Key f..
R1,060
Ex Tax:R922
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 3
Flat Nose Pliers Wiha Professional Electric with Cutting Edge, model 27423 are hand pliers with a broad, flat gripping surface and an integrated cutti..
Pliers Type
Cutting Pliers
R1,120
Ex Tax:R974
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 5
Wiha 44241 wire stripping tool for 6 to 8 mm conductors (44241) designed to remove insulation from cables with diameters between 6 and 8 mm. The tool ..
Stripper Type
Wire Stripper
R1,004
Ex Tax:R873
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 3
Wiha LiftUp 25 Screwdriver-Set 12-piece internal hex, External Hex, Phillips Phillips, Phillips Pozidriv, Slotted, TORX (38606) — Genuine WIHA product..
Piece Count
13 pieces
Screwdriver ...
Screwdriver Set
R937
Ex Tax:R815
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 1
The Wiha ErgoStar 13-piece hex key wrench set combines ergonomically shaped handles with a selection of ball-end and short-arm hex keys to provide con..
Quantity Per...
11-25 pcs
Wrench Type
Hex Key Wrench
R1,375
Ex Tax:R1,195
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 10
The Wiha 43849 is a 9-piece hex key set (angled hex screwdrivers) supplied in an ErgoStar holder with a holding clip. The profile type is hex socket.S..
Hex Key Type
L-Shaped Hex Key Set
Hex Key Size...
Metric
Number of Ke...
9 keys
R1,566
Ex Tax:R1,362
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 5
WIHA 41834 - Bit-Set XLSelector, 13-piece mixed, 50 mm, Y-Bit (41834) — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Key specifications:13-piece mixed5..
Material
Plastic
Length
50 mm
Number of Bits
11-25 pcs
Bit Tip Type
Phillips & Pozidriv & Torx
R1,520
Ex Tax:R1,322
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 5
Wiha 39049 Tool Accessory Black — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Available with live stock, verified product data, official manufacturer ..
Material
Plastic
Bit Tip Type
Phillips & Pozidriv & Slot
Number of Bits
13 bits
Screwdriver ...
Screwdriver Bit Accessory
R774
Ex Tax:R673
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 2
WIHA 42137 - Bit-Set BitBuddy, 8-piece mixed, 29 mm, TY-Bit (42137) — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Key specifications:8-piece mixed29 m..
Material
Plastic
Length
29 mm
Number of Bits
6-10 pcs
Bit Tip Type
Phillips & Pozidriv & Slot & Torx
R789
Ex Tax:R686
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 2
Wiha 45531 Black — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Available with live stock, verified product data, official manufacturer warranty and B2..
Product Type
Set
R7,231
Ex Tax:R6,288
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 1
Wiha 832B801 44008 soft-face hammer medium-hard, medium-soft, very hard 280 mm (44008) — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Key specification..
Hammer Type
Hammer
R2,088
Ex Tax:R1,816
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..
Screwdriver ...
Standard screwdriver
R894
Ex Tax:R777
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
R649
Ex Tax:R565
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
R817
Ex Tax:R710
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 ..
R669
Ex Tax:R582
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-..
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Standard screwdriver
R508
Ex Tax:R442
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 21
The Wiha 302ESD Single screwdriver is designed for precision work in electrostatically sensitive environments. With a total length of 211 mm, it combi..
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Precision screwdriver
R470
Ex Tax:R408
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
R595
Ex Tax:R517
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
R532
Ex Tax:R462
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
R1,208
Ex Tax:R1,050
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
R939
Ex Tax:R816
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
R2,653
Ex Tax:R2,307
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
R429
Ex Tax:R373
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 4
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
R713
Ex Tax:R620
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
R644
Ex Tax:R560
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
R582
Ex Tax:R506
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
R527
Ex Tax:R458
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..
Screwdriver ...
Standard screwdriver
R417
Ex Tax:R363
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 49
Wiha 42402 Phillips screwdriver with a 40 mm blade length.SpecificationsBrand: WihaArticle number: 42402Type: Phillips screwdriverBlade length: 40 mm..
Screwdriver ...
Hex Metric
R529
Ex Tax:R460
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
R541
Ex Tax:R470
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
R494
Ex Tax:R429
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 20
Wiha 42433 hex screwdriver with a 50 mm blade length.SpecificationsBrand: WihaArticle number: 42433Type: hex screwdriverBlade length: 50 mm..
Screwdriver ...
Hex Metric
R501
Ex Tax:R435
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 9
Wiha 42435 hex screwdriver with a 60 mm blade length.SpecificationsBrand: WihaArticle number: 42435Type: hex screwdriverBlade length: 60 mm..
Screwdriver ...
Hex Metric
R531
Ex Tax:R462