Every aircraft owner, AMO and maintenance technician knows that vibration is relentless. Over time, even correctly torqued fasteners can work loose, putting critical components, inspections and ultimately safety at risk.
That’s why safety wire remains one of the most trusted locking methods in aviation maintenance.
Whether you’re servicing a ROTAX engine, changing an oil filter, securing brake hardware or performing routine inspections, the right safety wiring tools help you work faster, achieve professional results and maintain confidence that the job is done properly.
The Aviation Standard for Securing Critical Components
Stainless steel safety wire provides a simple but highly effective secondary locking method that helps prevent fasteners from backing out under vibration.
Used throughout the aviation industry, safety wire is commonly found on:
- Oil filters
- Engine accessories
- Brake systems
- Propeller components
- Turnbuckles
- Inspection panels
- Critical nuts and bolts
When it comes to aircraft maintenance, there is no substitute for properly applied safety wire.
Stainless Steel Locking / Safety Wire
Our aviation-grade stainless steel safety wire is designed to deliver the strength and reliability required for demanding maintenance environments.
Benefits
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction
- High tensile strength
- Excellent vibration resistance
- Suitable for engine, airframe and general maintenance applications
- Essential workshop consumable for every aircraft owner and AMO
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Get Professional Results in Seconds
Let’s be honest. Safety wiring by hand is slow, frustrating and rarely produces consistent results.
A quality set of wire locking pliers transforms the job.
With a simple pull of the locking mechanism, perfectly twisted safety wire can be produced quickly and consistently, saving time while giving your work a neat, professional finish.
The Result
- Faster installations
- Consistent twist patterns
- Improved workmanship
- Reduced maintenance time
- Professional-looking results every time

Wire Locking Twist Pliers – 6″
Compact, lightweight and ideal for confined spaces, the 6″ model is perfect for technicians working around engine compartments, instrument panels and other restricted-access areas.
Perfect For
- ROTAX maintenance
- Light aircraft servicing
- Homebuilders
- General workshop use
- Tight-access applications
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Wire Locking Twist Pliers – 9″
Need more leverage and control? The 9″ model is a favourite among maintenance professionals who regularly perform safety wiring tasks and want maximum efficiency.
Ideal For
- Professional AMOs
- Larger aircraft maintenance tasks
- Frequent workshop use
- Heavy-duty applications
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The Workshop Combination Every Technician Should Have
A roll of quality stainless steel safety wire is only half the solution.
Pair it with a set of dedicated twist pliers and you’ll immediately reduce installation time while improving the quality and consistency of every safety wire installation.
Recommended Setup
- Stainless Steel Safety Wire + 6″ Twist Pliers for tight-access work
- Stainless Steel Safety Wire + 9″ Twist Pliers for maximum leverage and productivity
Don’t Wait Until You Need It
Safety wire is one of those workshop essentials that every technician reaches for sooner or later. Make sure you’re stocked up before the next service, inspection, engine installation or maintenance project arrives.
Order online today and have the right tools ready when it matters most
Secure It Right. The First Time.
From routine inspections to major maintenance projects, trust Comet Aviation Supplies for the consumables and tools that help keep aircraft secure, compliant and ready for flight.
Rated 0 out of 5R562.90 – R917.71Price range: R562.90 through R917.71Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page



