Cutting Pliers

CHANNELLOCK High Leverage Diagonal Cutting Pliers feature Xtreme Leverage Technology (XLT) which makes cutting easier than ever. By positioning the rivet closer to the cutting edge, considerably less force is required to cut than other high leverage designs. State-of-the-art laser heat treating offers a strong and consistent pattern across the cutting edge for increased strength and longevity. These pliers also offer a slimmer, lighter, and better-balanced design for maximum performance and accessibility. CHANNELLOCK Diagonal Cutting Pliers are made in USA and forged from high carbon U.S. steel that is specially coated for ultimate rust prevention.

• XTREME LEVERAGE TECHNOLOGY (XLT) increases performance and reduces hand fatigue
• LASER heat-treated cutting edges perform better and last longer
• PRECISION-machined knife and anvil style cutting edges ensure perfect mating for superior performance and longevity
• FORGED high carbon U.S. steel for maximum strength and durability is specially coated for ultimate rust prevention
• CHANNELLOCK BLUE grips for comfort
• 100% made in USA

Klein Tools makes some of the world's finest pliers. These High-Leverage, Side-Cutting Pliers features a rivet closer to the cutting edge which provides 46% more cutting and gripping power than other pliers. Induction hardened cutting knives are extra durable for longer life.

• Pliers with high-leverage design; rivet is closer to the cutting edge for 46-percent greater cutting and gripping power than other plier designs
• Hot-riveted joint ensures smooth action and no handle wobble
• Induction hardened cutting knives for long life
• Streamlined design with sure-gripping, cross-hatched knurled jaws
• Made in USA
• Unique handle tempering helps absorb the ''snap'' when cutting wire
• Precision-hardened plier head for on-the-job toughness
• Plastic-dipped handles for comfort and ease of identification
• ''Handform'' handles for full gripping and cutting power

These Diagonal-Cutting Pliers have a high-leverage design to provide 36-Percent greater cutting power than other pliers. The hot-riveted joint ensures smooth action with no handle wobble. Klein Tools specializes in making some of the world's finest pliers.

• Pliers with high-leverage design, with rivet closer to the cutting edge for 36-percent greater cutting power than other plier designs
• Short jaws and beveled cutting edges permit close cutting of wire
• Induction-hardened cutting knives for long life
• Hot-riveted joint ensures smooth action and no handle wobble
• Made in USA with Custom, US-made tool steel
• Plastic-dipped handles for comfort and ease of identification

The Milwaukee 7-in-1 High-Leverage Combination Pliers feature seven core functions for electrical installation. These Milwaukee pliers feature a crimper, wire cutter, wire stripper, loop maker, reamer, and bolt cutter. The wide jaw pliers make grabbing and twisting wire easy, while the crimper provides users with added functionality when working with both insulated and non-insulated terminals. The wire cutter, wire stripper, and loop maker allow users to make quick wire preparation. The built-in reamer allows users to ream ½ in. through 1 in. conduit, while the bolt cutter cuts #6 and #8 bolts. A swing-lock design delivers fast, 1-handed operation, and the high-leverage handles make cutting and crimping easier. The 7-in-1 electrical pliers provide maximum productivity and are perfect for the toughest jobsites.

• Wide jaw pliers grab and twist wire
• Crimper crimp insulated and non-insulated terminals
• Wire stripper strips 8 AWG to 18 AWG Solid and 10 AWG to 20 AWG stranded wire
• Wire cutter cuts up to four 12 AWG wires
• Loop maker
• Reamer ream 1/2 in. to 1 in. conduit
• Bolt cutter cut #6 and #8 bolts
• High leverage handles easier cutting and crimping
• Includes: one 48-22-3078-7 in 1 combination pliers

These Lineman's Side-Cutting pliers feature induction hardened cutting knives for long life. The 2000 series blades are designed for heavy-duty cutting of ACSR, screws, nails, and most hardened wire. The high-leverage design provides 46-Percent greater cutting power than other plier designs. Exclusive handle tempering absorbs the "snap" when cutting wire. Pick up these Klein's and feel the difference.

• Lineman's Pliers cut ACSR, screws, nails and most hardened wire
• High-leverage design. Rivet is closer to the cutting edge for 46-percent greater cutting and gripping power than other plier designs
• Induction hardened cutting knives for long life
• Hot-riveted joint ensures smooth action and no handle wobble
• Made in USA with Custom, US-made tool steel
• Streamlined design with sure-gripping, cross-hatched knurled jaws
• Unique handle tempering helps absorb the ''snap'' when cutting wire
• Precision-hardened plier head for on-the-job toughness
• Plastic-dipped handles for comfort and ease of identification
• "Handform" handles for full gripping and cutting power
• Features combination polished and black-oxide finish

The Klein Tools cable cutter cuts aluminum, copper and communications cable. Cable-gripping shear-type jaws provide exceptional cutting capability. Through-hardened, not case-hardened, cutting surfaces are longer-lasting.

• Cable cutter cuts 4/0 aluminum, 2/0 soft copper, 100-pair 24 AWG communications cable
• Precision, one-hand shearing action
• Cable-gripping shear-type jaws
• Perfect for working in confined spaces and can be carried in most tool pouches
• Made in USA with custom, US-made tools steel
• Beveled jaw tips provide proper mating and shearing action, which protects leading jaw edges
• Through-hardened (not case-hardened) for longer-lasting cutting surfaces
• Hot-riveted joint ensures smooth action and no handle wobble
• Has a jaw capacity of 1.06 in. (2.7 cm)

The MILWAUKEE 8 in. Comfort Grip Diagonal Cutting Pliers feature Iron Carbide Edge hardened cutting edges, providing users up to 2X More Cuts. The pliers have a tapered nose with flush cutting blades allowing users to cut to the tip. The metal cutting pliers' head features integrated reaming ridges for removing burrs from the inside of a smooth pipe. The diagonal cutting pliers also feature an integrated fish tape puller. The cutting pliers feature over-molded comfort grips, which will not peel after heavy use on the jobsite and provide users with all-day comfort. All Milwaukee pliers are forged for strength and have rust protection for longer tool life.

• More cuts over the life of the pliers
• Forged strength
• Fish tape puller on-board
• Reaming head design up to 1-1/2 in.
• Jaw length 0.96 in.
• Jaw capacity 1.1 in.
• Knife edge 0.96 in.
• Rust resistant
• Limited Lifetime Warranty

These Klein Tools 9-Inch Insulated Side-Cutting Pliers have jaws knurled with a cross-hatch pattern for excellent gripping. They are made of steel alloy for strength and performance. They also feature flame and impact retardant coating, as well as insulation to protect up to 1000 Volts.

• Pliers are individually tested to meet or exceed the ASTM F1505-16(2021) and IEC 60900:2018 standards, for insulated tools, and clearly marked with the official 1000-volt rating symbol
• Two layers of insulation provide protection against electric shock
• Thick, exceptionally tough, high-dielectric white inner coating is bonded to the tool and a flame retardant, impact-resistant, bright orange outer coating
• High-leverage design provides 46-Percent greater cutting and gripping power than other plier designs
• Made in USA
• Cuts ACSR, screws, nails, and most hardened wire
• Integral guards help prevent hand contact with conductive parts
• A flame retardant, impact-resistant, bright orange outer coating

These high-leverage diagonal cutters feature a split ring for tethering pliers while working at height. All of the features of Klein pliers plus the added safety of a tether ring. The rivet is closer to the cutting edge for greater cutting power while the angled head design allows for easy access in confined spaces. Short jaws and beveled cutting edges allow close cutting of wire. Protect yourself, your equipment and others on the job site with Klein's heavy duty diagonal cutting pliers with tether ring.

• Diagonal Cutters include split ring for tethering plier while working at height
• Pliers have high-leverage design for greater cutting and gripping power
• Short jaws and beveled cutting edges permit close cutting of wire
• Induction hardened cutting knives for long life
• Made in USA with Custom, US-made tool steel
• Hot riveted joint ensures smooth action and no handle wobble
• Plastic dipped handles for comfort and ease of identification
• Tether not included

The Precision Flush Cutter offers added comfort for cutting applications that demand precision and control. Improved knife design on these pliers snips soft wire up to 16 AWG for a flat, flush cut. The ultra slim profile increases access in confined areas. Grips designed for greater control while the steel return spring adds comfort when making repetitive cuts. The blades are heat treated for long life. This is your go-to tool when you want precision and control when cutting small wire, zip ties and other fine material.

• Flush Cutter Pliers with improved knife design snips wire up to 16 AWG, producing a flat, flush cut
• Pliers' pinch cutting greatly reduces cutting effort and minimizes fly-off
• Grips designed for greater tool control
• Ultra slim profile increases access in confined areas
• Heat treated for increased durability
• Steel return spring for increased comfort during repetitive cutting
• Great for cutting small wire, zip ties and other fine material

Channellock 8 in. center-cut pliers made of high carbon alloy steel for superior performance on the job. Heat treated cutting edges for ultimate performance and longer life. Featuring XLT-X-treme Leverage Technology which means considerably less force required to cut than traditional high leverage designs.

• Cutting power is maximized with a precision machined center cut design
• XLT X-treme leverage technology means considerably less force required to cut than traditional high leverage
• Improved high carbon alloy steel for superior performance
• Cutting edges specially heat treated for ultimate performance
• Slimmer, lighter, better balanced design
• Channellock blue grips for comfort
• Made in USA

The Klein Tools Wire Stripper Long Nose Multi Tool handles a wide range of functions, from wire and bolt cutting to stripping and crimping. The cutting and stripping holes are positioned in front of the pivot to easily fit into tight spaces. Plastic-covered cushioned handles make this tool comfortable to use.

• Wire stripper easily cuts and strips 10-20 AWG solid and 12-22 AWG stranded wire
• Multi Tool's narrow, serrated plier jaws pull, loop and bend wire
• Cleanly shears 4-40, 5-40, 6-32, 10-32 and 10-24 screws and crimps insulated, non-insulated terminals and 7-8 mm ignition terminals
• Cutters and strippers are in front of the pivot to easily reach into tight places
• Made in USA
• Plastic-covered cushioned handles for comfort

Falling objects is a common safety issue in the workplace. Even a small object falling from a height can cause serious injury or damage. These side cutting pliers feature a split ring for tethering pliers while working at height. All of the features of Klein pliers plus the added safety of a tether ring. The high-leverage design provides greater cutting and gripping power. Protect yourself, your equipment and others on the job site with Klein's high-leverage side cutting pliers with tether ring.

• Pliers with split ring for tethering for fall protection while working at height
• High-leverage design has 46-percent more cutting power
• Hot riveted joint ensures smooth action and no handle wobble
• Induction hardened cutting knives for long life
• Made in USA with Custom, US-made tool steel
• ''Handform'' handles for full gripping and cutting power
• Tether not included

The Klein Tools Klein-Kurve Multi-Cable Cutter has a wide range of blades designed to cut multiple types of cable. The anvil cutter cuts 12 AWG copper wire and stainless steel up to 0.032-Inch in diameter. The copper curved cutter cuts 8 AWG solid and 6 AWG stranded copper wire, conductors, and coaxial cable. This tool also has a cutter for mild steel.

• Made in USA with hardened steel precision-ground cutting blades for long life
• Copper curved cutter cleanly cuts round copper cable without compression or frayed ends
• Anvil cutter for solid and stranded copper wire up to 12 AWG and stainless steel up to .032-Inch (0.8 mm) diameter
• Mild steel cutter for conductors up to .080-Inch (2 mm) diameter
• Curved cutter for solid and stranded copper wire up to 8 AWG, multi-conductor cable up to 1/2-Inch (13 mm) diameter and coaxial cable RG-6 Quad, RG-59, and RG-62
• New lock design prevents accidental locking or loosening over time
• Double-dipped grips for comfort
• Coil spring provides fast self-opening action
• Holes for looping and bending wire
• Not for CCS coax cable

This Utility Cable Cutter features shear-cutting blades that cut 350 MCM Copper and 350 MCM Aluminum cable. Made from forged steel with black-oxide finish for long life. Shear-type hook jaws grab and hold cable. Non-slip vinyl grips on 16-Inch handles keep this tool safely in your hands. Does not cut steel or ACSR.

• Cable Cutters cuts 350 MCM Copper and 350 MCM Aluminum cable
• Shears made of forged steel with black-oxide finish for long life
• Shear-type hook jaws grab and hold cable while shear-cutting action makes clean cuts
• Made in USA with beveled tips for positive mating
• Hinge bolt with pin-set nut for proper blade tension
• Non-slip vinyl grips
• Does not cut steel or ACSR

Cut aluminum, copper and communications cable with the Klein Tools Journeyman Cable Cutter. Cable-gripping shear-type jaws provide exceptional cutting capability. Through-hardened, not case-hardened, cutting surfaces are longer-lasting.

• Cable Cutter cuts up to 4/0 aluminum AWG (no ACSR), 2/0 AWG soft copper and 100-Pair 24 AWG communications cable
• Precision, one-hand shearing action and cable-gripping shear-type jaws
• Perfect for working in confined spaces
• Made in USA
• Beveled jaw tips provide proper mating and shearing action, which protects leading jaw edges
• Can be carried in most tools pouches
• State-of-the-art, dual material Journeyman handles provide a better grip without sacrificing tool strength or durability

The Klein Tools Open-Jaw Ratcheting Cable Cutter is uniquely designed to work in confined spaces. The front loading, open-style jaw makes it easy to cut cable in tight places like panels and sub panels. The high-leverage ratcheting mechanism allows for single handed cutting of copper and aluminum.

• Reduced hand force for easier cutting
• Patented two-step ratchet mechanism requires fewer strokes per cut
• Cuts up to 600 MCM Copper and 750 MCM Aluminum
• Quick release lever opens blades easily in every cutting position, to allow removal of the cable before completion of cut
• Hardened steel cutting blades for lasting strength and sharpness
• Locking lever keeps handles closed for easy transport; fits in a tool box or bag
• Front-loading jaws for tight applications
• Cable Cutter Replacement Part List available for reference if needed

Extra-long cutting blades provide greater cutting ability. Beefier, more reinforced head lasts longer than standard diagonal-cutters. 2000 series heavy-duty cutting knives cut ACSR, screws, nails and most hardened wire. Angled blade design for easier access to cut screws and bolts. High-leverage design has 46% more cutting power. Induction-hardened cutting knives for long life

These Diagonal Cutters are designed and built to exceptional quality standards in a tradition spanning close to 160 years. These 9-Inch high-leverage diagonal-cutting pliers feature an angled head, heavy-duty cutting knives and an extra inch of handle to provide additional leverage, reach and comfort on the job. Who knew an extra inch could make your job easier? Pick up this Klein tool and you will feel the difference.

• Diagonal Cutting Pliers cut ACSR, screws, nails, and most hardened wires
• Longer handles for added leverage, reach and comfort
• High-leverage design has 67-percent more cutting power
• Angled head design for easy work in confined space
• Made in USA with custom, US made tool steel
• Induction-hardened cutting knives outlast other cutters
• Plastic-dipped handles for comfort and ease of identification
• Hot-riveted joint ensures smooth action and no handle wobble

For cutting copper wire up to 600 MCM and aluminum wire up to 750 MCM, use the Klein Tools Ratcheting Cable Cutter. This cutter features a hold-open spring that allows for rapid cutting while the quick-release lever permits the blade to open as the tool is being used. This premium hand tool is made in Germany.

• Higher cutting capacity and reduced hand force for easier cutting of large diameter cables
• Patented two-step ratchet mechanism requires fewer strokes per cut
• Cuts up to 600 MCM Copper and 750 MCM Aluminum
• Quick release lever opens blades easily in every cutting position, to allow removal of the cable before completion of cut
• Hardened steel cutting blades for lasting strength and sharpness
• Locking lever keeps handles closed for easy transport; fits in a tool box or bag
• Cable Cutter Replacement Part List available for reference if needed

Klein Tools Standard Cable Cutters are lightweight, yet efficient. They feature replaceable hook-jaw blades that grab and hold cable while the shear-cutting action makes clean cuts. The jaws are made of forged tool steel with a black-oxide finish for long life. The exceptionally strong fiberglass handles have heavy vinyl grips for added comfort and slip resistance.

• Lightweight, yet efficient shear-type cutting of 1-3/8-Inch diameter, 500 Cu, and 750 Al
• Replaceable hook-jaw blades grab and hold cable while shear-cutting action makes clean cuts
• Exceptionally strong fiberglass handles with heavy vinyl grips for comfort and slip resistance and heavy-duty pins in head that serve as blade-stops
• Jaws are forged tool steel with black-oxide finish for long life
• Made in USA
• Beveled tips assure positive mating, and hinge on a rugged bolt with a pin-set nut to maintain proper blade tension
• Make a clean, even cut for ease in fitting lugs and terminals
• Not designed for cutting steel or ACSR
• Available with rubber sleeves (Cat. No. 63041TH)

These ironworker's pliers feature a split ring for tethering pliers while working at height. The 13-Degree angled head makes it easier to work in confined spaces while the hooked handle improves the grip and reduces slippage. The high-leverage design provides greater cutting and gripping power. Protect yourself, your equipment and others on the job site with Klein's heavy duty diagonal cutting ironworker's pliers with tether ring. This pair will be your go-to tool when working with soft annealed rebar tie wire.

• Diagonal Cutting Pliers have split ring for tethering tool for fall protection while working at height
• High-leverage pliers for greater cutting and gripping power
• Induction hardened cutting knives for long life
• Plastic dipped handles for comfort and ease of identification
• Made in USA with Custom, US-made tool steel
• Tether not included