3-arm internal wire coil tongs in solid, torsion-resistant welding/screw construction in angled lifting construction with 3-point mounting for safe transport of wire coils. Interchangeable, form-fit gripper jaws with a largely abrasion-resistant protective coating. The attachment supports in connection with the 3 handles serve the exact positioning of the tongs on the coil. The tongs are kept open in the smallest opening width via a guided central tube with stepping mechanism. Pivoting suspension eye suitable for crane hooks according to DIN 1501 and similar.