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: 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
R349
Ex Tax:R303
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
R373
Ex Tax:R325
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
R377
Ex Tax:R328
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
R578
Ex Tax:R502
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
R380
Ex Tax:R331
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
R341
Ex Tax:R297
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: 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: ..
Screwdriver ...
Standard screwdriver
R520
Ex Tax:R452
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 42
The Wiha 43879 is a mechanics tool set comprising 29 tools for service and maintenance work.Brand: WihaModel/MPN: 4387929-piece mechanics tool setInte..
Product Type
Set
Tools Quantity
26-50 pcs
Pliers Inclu...
Yes
Wrench Inclu...
Yes
R12,004
Ex Tax:R10,438
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 2
The Wiha 301-2 Bradawl features a pointed tip and a chrome-vanadium steel blade that is through-hardened and nickel-plated for wear resistance. The to..
Punch Produc...
Bradawl
Punch Type
Bradawl
R230
Ex Tax:R200
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 18
Wiha 47035 Black — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Available with live stock, verified product data, official manufacturer warranty and B2..
Product Type
Set
R1,498
Ex Tax:R1,303
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 5
The WIHA Precision Side Cutter Classic (Red) is a high-quality tool designed for precision cutting in electronics, fine mechanics, and model making. W..
Material
Steel
Length
125 mm
Cutter Type
Side-Cutting Pliers
R702
Ex Tax:R610
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 8
Tool Set Wiha 362 K6 SO combines six precision screwdrivers with ergonomic SoftFinish® handles designed to reduce strain on hands and muscles. The set..
Product Type
Set
Tools Quantity
6-10 pcs
R1,490
Ex Tax:R1,296
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 8
The Wiha 02106 hammer face is a spare round insert for a soft-faced, no-recoil hammer. Weighing 38 g and finished in durable yellow, this replacement ..
Colour
Yellow
Hammer Head ...
Hammer Face
R396
Ex Tax:R344
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 3
Wiha 36329 Single Standard screwdriver is a 191 mm manual screwdriver designed for precision work and safe handling when working near live parts. The ..
Screwdriver ...
Standard screwdriver
R577
Ex Tax:R502
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 54
The Wiha Mini PocketStar SB 351 PM8X is a folding hex key holder from Wiha. It is identified by the manufacturer part number 27936.Key featuresFolding..
R1,312
Ex Tax:R1,141
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 15
Wiha L-shaped hex key (angled internal hexagon screwdriver), size 8 mm, article number 01404.SpecificationsBrand: WihaArticle number: 01404Type: L-sha..
Blade Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Hex Key Type
L-Shaped Hex Key
Number of Ke...
1 key
Hex Key Size...
Metric
R390
Ex Tax:R339
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 15
The Wiha 20570 L-shaped hex key is a metric, ball-end hex key with a MagicRing® on the long arm and a matt chrome-plated finish. The blade is made of ..
Blade Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Hex Key Type
L-Shaped Hex Key
Number of Ke...
1 key
Hex Key Size...
Metric
R375
Ex Tax:R326
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 10
Wiha L-shaped hex key (angled internal hexagon screwdriver), size 8 mm, article number 20552.SpecificationsBrand: WihaArticle number: 20552Type: L-sha..
Blade Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Hex Key Type
L-Shaped Hex Key
Number of Ke...
1 key
Hex Key Size...
Metric
R426
Ex Tax:R370
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 6
Wiha 32392 L-TORX key, size T30, designed for working with TORX® screws in confined or hard-to-reach places. Made from chrome-vanadium steel and throu..
Piece Count
1 piece
Torx Key Type
L-Torx Key
R377
Ex Tax:R328
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 8
The Wiha 24305 L-shaped hex key is an imperial-size Allen key with a long arm of 16.3 cm and a short arm of 3.3 cm, designed for inserting and removin..
Blade Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Hex Key Type
L-Shaped Hex Key
Number of Ke...
1 key
Hex Key Size...
Imperial
R472
Ex Tax:R411
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 12
The Wiha Combination Thread Tap M5 is a threading tool from Wiha, identified by MPN 27899. It is designed for M5 threads and conforms to DIN 3126, wit..
R705
Ex Tax:R613
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 12
The Wiha 02108 hammer face is a spare round face designed for soft-faced, no-recoil hammers. It weighs 72 g and comes in a high-visibility yellow fini..
Colour
Yellow
Hammer Head ...
Hammer Face
R445
Ex Tax:R387
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 10
The Wiha 831-1 tube cap is a 4 cm protective cap made of soft, colourfast and wear-resistant elastomer. Designed for use in window construction, light..
Colour
Blue
Hammer Head ...
Tube Cap
R404
Ex Tax:R351
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 4
The Wiha 26430 hammer face is a replacement face made of medium-hard polyurethane with good colourfastness and wear resistance. It has a 6 cm diameter..
Colour
Yellow
Hammer Head ...
Hammer Face
R620
Ex Tax:R539
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 4
Wiha 26618 striking head, orange transparent for Safety soft-face hammer (26618) — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Available with live sto..
Colour
Orange
Hammer Head ...
Hammer Face
R585
Ex Tax:R509
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 5
The Wiha 26620 hammer face is made of hard cellulose acetate that is colourfast and wear-resistant. Weighing 195 g with a striking face diameter of 6 ..
Colour
Orange
Hammer Head ...
Hammer Face
R618
Ex Tax:R537
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 6
The Wiha 26511 hammer face is a precision replacement face made of very hard polyamide (Nylon®). It weighs 56 g and has a striking diameter of 4 cm, o..
Colour
White
Hammer Head ...
Hammer Face
R470
Ex Tax:R409
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 5
The Wiha 26513 hammer face is made of very hard polyamide (Nylon®), offering a colourfast and wear-resistant striking surface for precision applicatio..
Colour
White
Hammer Head ...
Hammer Face
R710
Ex Tax:R617
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 27
Diagonal pliers Wiha BiCut Professional electric switchable deliver precise, safe cutting with a switchable mechanism that doubles cutting force when ..
Material
Steel
Length
200 mm
Cutter Type
Diagonal Pliers
R2,051
Ex Tax:R1,784
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 18
Wiha 42382 slotted screwdriver with a blade width of 1.0 mm and a blade length of 40 mm.SpecificationsBrand: WihaModel: 42382Type: slotted screwdriver..
Screwdriver ...
Hex Metric
R584
Ex Tax:R508
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 26
Precision PicoFinish screwdriver Wiha 42385 with a 1.5 mm slotted blade and a 60 mm overall blade length. Designed for fine mechanical, electronic and..
Screwdriver ...
Hex Metric
R463
Ex Tax:R403
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 6
The Wiha SB 246-28 Offset Screwdriver is a 165 mm tool with a 1/4" drive and a maximum torque of 57 Nm. It is identified by the manufacturer part numb..
Screwdriver ...
Offset Screwdriver
R1,895
Ex Tax:R1,648
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 24
Wiha PicoFinish electric 42374 is a VDE slotted screwdriver for electricians, electronics and precision mechanics. Blade width 1.5 mm, blade length 50..
Screwdriver ...
Precision screwdriver
R524
Ex Tax:R456
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 5
Wiha 44683 is a socket set with 1/4 inch drive and a length of 197 mm.SpecificationsBrand: WihaModel: 44683Type: socket setSize: 1/4 inchLength: 197 m..
Product Type
Set
Socket Set T...
Socket Set
R1,803
Ex Tax:R1,568
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 2
wiha bit holder magnetic, 58 mm 1/4 (01895) (71132) — Genuine WIHA product supplied by DistriNode.Available with live stock, verified product data, of..
Length
58 mm
Number of Bits
1 bit
Shank Size
1/4 inch
Screwdriver ...
Bit Holder
R177
Ex Tax:R154
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 6
The Wiha 32298 manual multi-bit screwdriver is a compact, versatile hand tool designed for precision work and everyday fastening tasks. It includes a ..
Product Type
Screwdriver Bit Set
Number of Dr...
6-10 pcs
R1,715
Ex Tax:R1,491
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 10
The Wiha Z 65 2 05 revolving punch pliers are a handheld tool for creating and setting metal or reinforced loops and for perforating materials. The pl..
Punching Pli...
Revolving Punch Pliers
R966
Ex Tax:R840
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 7
The Wiha Safety soft-face dead blow hammer features powder-coated malleable cast iron safety shells with grooves that secure the faces and handle. It ..
Hammer Type
Hammer
R1,798
Ex Tax:R1,564
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 8
The Wiha Safety dead blow hammer with wood handle (model 26434) is a compact soft-face hammer designed to deliver controlled strikes while minimising ..
Hammer Type
Hammer
R1,100
Ex Tax:R956
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 29
Wiha 26614 is a safety dead blow hammer weighing 1.7 kg, in black and transparent orange.SpecificationsBrand: WihaModel: 26614Type: safety dead blow h..
Hammer Type
Hammer
R1,544
Ex Tax:R1,343
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 1
Wiha 334VB hex screwdriver set with T-handle, 7 pieces, supplied with a stand.SpecificationsBrand: WihaModel: 334VBType: hex screwdriver set with T-ha..
Blade Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Hex Key Type
T-Handle Hex Key Set
Hex Key Size...
Metric
Number of Ke...
7 keys
R854
Ex Tax:R743
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 13
The Wiha 341 single screwdriver is a 243 mm long hand tool designed for reliable, precise turning tasks. The blade is made of chrome-vanadium steel, t..
Screwdriver ...
Hex Metric
R489
Ex Tax:R425
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 10
The Wiha 341 Single screwdriver is a 243 mm long hand tool designed for precision and durability. The blade is made from chrome‑vanadium steel, throug..
Screwdriver ...
Hex Metric
R550
Ex Tax:R479
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 17
The Wiha 01395 L-shaped hex key is made from chrome-vanadium steel, through-hardened and chrome-plated for resistance and durability. It follows ISO 2..
Blade Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Hex Key Type
L-Shaped Hex Key
Number of Ke...
1 key
Hex Key Size...
Metric
R294
Ex Tax:R255
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 35
The Wiha 369KH9 Ball-End Hex Key Set is a 9-piece hex key set from Wiha. It is identified by the manufacturer part number 40410.Key features9-piece ba..
Hex Key Type
L-Shaped Hex Key Set
R1,071
Ex Tax:R931
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 13
The Wiha 7017 Z screwdriver bit is manufactured from high-grade chrome-vanadium steel and is through hardened for durability. Conforming to DIN 3126 a..
Material
Steel
Length
38 mm
Number of Bits
1 pc
Shank Size
1/4 inch
R329
Ex Tax:R286
Brand: WIHA
Stock: 77
Wiha 7017 Z is a compact steel screwdriver bit holder manufactured to DIN 3126 / ISO 1173 standards with a length of 3.8 cm. Designed to accept and se..
Material
Steel
Length
38 mm
Shank Size
1/4 inch
Screwdriver ...
Bit Holder
R329
Ex Tax:R286