Lineman's Pliers, 8-Inch – High-Leverage Cutting Pliers

The Lineman's Pliers, 8-Inch, by Klein Tools, are designed for professional electrical distributors and switchgear suppliers requiring robust cutting and gripping tools. These high-leverage side-cutting pliers provide 46% greater cutting and gripping power due to a rivet positioned closer to the cutting edge. Suitable for cutting screws, nails, and most hardened wire, they are an essential tool in lighting solutions, wire and cable installation, and general electrical work.

Specifications

• Type: Side Cutting Pliers
• Application: ACSR, Screws, Nails, Most Hardened Wire
• Overall Length: 8.89 inches (22.6 cm)
• Material: Steel
• Nose Type: New England Tapered
• Jaw Length: 1.441 inches (3.7 cm)
• Jaw Width: 1.11 inches (2.8 cm)
• Jaw Thickness: 0.6 inches (1.5 cm)
• Jaw Capacity: 1.44 inches (3.7 cm)
• Knife Length: 0.719 inches (1.8 cm)
• Cut Style: Flush
• Joint Type: Adjustable
• Handle Color: Light Blue/Black
• Handle Finish: Journeyman™ Dual-Material
• Handle Length: 5.07 inches (12.9 cm)
• Insulated: No
• Tether Capable: No
• Weight: 14.9 oz (422 g)

Features

• 46% greater cutting and gripping power due to rivet placement closer to the cutting edge
• Cutting knives capable of cutting screws, nails, and hardened wire
• Klein's trademark Journeyman dual-material handle offers a soft outer surface for comfort with a hard inner material for durability
• Forged steel construction for maximum durability
• Hot-riveted joint ensures smooth action with no wobble
• Induction hardened knives for long-lasting cuts

Downloads & Links

• Spec Sheet