Knipex Side cutting pliers

Side cutting pliers are an indispensable tool of every handy man working with wires of all shapes and sizes. The renown tool manufacturer Knipex have produced a wire cutting tool developed by using cutting-edge materials. The knipex side cutting pliers feature Inductively hardened blades ensuring that freshly cut wire is long and clean, specific to your requirements. The blades are capable of cutting through both soft and hard wires, effortlessly. You can also work in hard-to-reach areas because they have a  handy cutting head, shaped and sized to reach the most inaccessible areas. The model is also chrome-plated and insulated according to IEC 60900, making it suitable for 1000V AC or 1500V DC.

Key features

• Side cutting pliers cuts wires to exact and specific lengths even in hard-to-reach areas
• Precision blades for both soft and hard wire
• Cuts thin copper wire extremely clean, even on plier tip edges
• Isolated to IEC 60900 (usable at 1000V AC or 1500V DC)
• Made from high-grade materials and precision processing ensuring a long service life
• Inductively hardened blades (blade hardness about 62 HRC)

Parameters and Specifications:

Material:
Vanadium electric steel, forged, hardened in oil

Processing:
Handles: with multi-component sleeves (VDE certification)
Pliers: chrome plated

Cut-off value (average):
Soft wire: 4mm
Semi-hard wire: 2.8mm
Hard wire: 2mm

Length:
160mm

Weight:
Approx. 216g