Features
The essential tool for versatile use. High-quality material and precise workmanship for long service life. Precision cutting edges for soft and hard wire. Clean cutting of thin copper wires, even at the cutting edge tips. Induction hardened cutting edges (approx. 62 HRC) for long life. Narrow head style for use in confined areas. Cutting capacity - up to 5/32" for soft, up to 1/8" for medium and up to 3/32" for hard wire. 1000V multi-component grips, VDE-tested. Vanadium steel, forged, oil-hardened in multiple steps.Knipex Tools was started in 1882 by Carl Gustav Putsch who set up a shop in the family home specializing in making pliers. To this day, Knipex still specializes in making high quality pliers and in addition to that, they have created some really cool and innovative pliers designs. Knipex specialty pliers include the pliers wrench, the Alligator and Cobra pliers and the Cobolt bolt cutters – each with their own specialties and features that set them apart from common brands. Knipex’s workmanship is also among the best, their tools are made of some of the strongest tool steel available and it’s a difference you can feel. Knipex Tools help you get a grip on whatever job you need to do, so if you need pliers or gripping tools, Knipex is it.