Diagonal Cutting Pliers, Insulated, High Leverage, 8-Inch - Insulated Electrical Pliers

These Klein Tools Diagonal Cutting Pliers are designed for electrical distributors and switchgear suppliers requiring safe, reliable cutting tools. Rated for 1000V insulation, they provide protection against electric shock, making them suitable for electrical and lighting solutions involving wire and cable cutting. The high-leverage design and tapered jaws enable precise cutting of ACSR, screws, nails, and most hardened wire types.

Specifications

• Type: Diagonal Cutting Pliers
• Application: ACSR, Screws, Nails and Most Hardened Wire
• Overall Length: 8.24 inches (20.9 cm)
• Material: Induction Hardened Steel
• Nose Type: Tapered
• Jaw Length: 0.781 inches (2 cm)
• Jaw Width: 1.25 inches (3.2 cm)
• Jaw Thickness: 0.46 inches (1.2 cm)
• Cut Style: Diagonal-Cutting
• Cutting Knives: Standard, Induction Hardened
• Joint Type: Hot-Riveted
• Handle Color: Orange
• Handle Finish: 2-Layer Insulation
• Handle Length: 4.9 inches (12.4 cm)
• Insulated: Yes, rated for 1000V
• Standards: IEC 60900 and ASTM F1505
• Weight: 11.2 oz (318 g)

Features

• 1000V rated insulation for electrical safety on the job
• Two-layer molded insulation with a thick, tough white inner layer bonded to the tool and a flame-retardant, impact-resistant bright orange outer layer
• Integral thumb guards to prevent hand contact with conductive parts
• High-leverage design for efficient cutting of hardened wire and other materials
• Durable, induction-hardened cutting knives for long life
• Compliance with IEC 60900, ASTM F1505, NFPA-70E, and CSA Z462 standards for insulated tools and workplace electrical safety
• Bright orange handles for easy identification in the field

Downloads & Links

• Instructions
• Spec Sheet