Document And Entity Information - shares	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2015	Aug. 12, 2015
Document Information [Line Items]
Entity Registrant Name	P&F INDUSTRIES INC
Entity Central Index Key	0000075340
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Filer Category	Smaller Reporting Company
Trading Symbol	PFIN
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		3,614,870
Document Type	10-Q
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Jun. 30, 2015
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2015