Knipex cutters are precision tools designed for cutting various materials with ease and accuracy. Known for their exceptional quality and durability, Knipex cutters are the go-to choice for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. Whether you're working with wires, cables, or other materials, Knipex cutters offer sharp blades and ergonomic handles for efficient and comfortable use. In this introduction, we will explore the features, benefits, and applications of Knipex cutters that make them a must-have tool in any toolbox.
KNIPEX - 74 01 250 SBA Tools - High Leverage Diagonal Cutters (7401250SBA), 10 inches
KNIPEX
74 01 250 SBA Tools - High Leverage Diagonal Cutters (7401250SBA), 10 inches
High-leverage diagonal cutters require 21% less effort, making them a top choice for efficiency. These cutters offer superior cutting performance thanks to the optimal coordination of the cutting-edge angle, transmission ratio, and ergonomic handle design. The precision cutting edges are induction hardened to approximately 64 HRC, allowing them to cut medium hard wire up to 4.6 mm, hard wire up to 3.5 mm, and piano wire up to 3.0 mm in diameter. The forged-on axle ensures high stability and is perfect for heavy use and long service life. Ideal for anyone seeking durable and high-performance wire cutters.
KNIPEX - KPX7402200 Tools - High Leverage Diagonal Cutters, Multi-Component (7402200) 8 inches
KNIPEX
KPX7402200 Tools - High Leverage Diagonal Cutters, Multi-Component (7402200) 8 inches
Comfort grip high-leverage diagonal cutters reduce effort by 21%. The dual-color component grip ensures comfort during extended use. High-cutting performance results from the optimal coordination of the cutting-edge angle, transmission ratio, and ergonomic handle design. Induction hardened to approximately 64 HRC, the precision cutting edges can handle medium-hard wire up to 4.2 mm, hard wire up to 3.0 mm, and piano wire up to 2.5 mm in diameter. The forged-on axle provides exceptional stability for heavy use and ensures a long service life.
Knipex 71 32 200 Comfort Grip High Leverage CoBolt Cutter with Notch and Spring
Knipex
71 32 200 Comfort Grip High Leverage CoBolt Cutter with Notch and Spring
- Exceptional cutting performance
- Enhance with minimal effort thanks to innovative lever action design
- Easy cutting of any wire up to 1/4 inch
- Precision, induction-hardened cutting edges
- Chrome vanadium heavy-duty steel, forged and oil-hardened
- Cutting capacity: Up to 1/4-inch for soft wire; 13/64-inch medium hard wire; 5/32-inch hardwire; 9/64-inch piano wire
- Length: 8 inches
- Weight: 13.1 ounces
- Handles: Comfort Grip
Knipex Cutters FAQs
How are the Knipex diagonal cutters different from conventional diagonal cutters?
Knipex diagonal cutters are designed with a high-leverage action that reduces effort by 20%, making them easier to use and more efficient for cutting through tough materials. This design also allows for precision cutting, as the optimal coordination of the cutting edge angle, transmission ratio, and ergonomic handle design ensures a clean and smooth cut every time.
Can Knipex diagonal cutters handle different types of wire?
Yes, Knipex diagonal cutters have precision induction hardened cutting edges that can handle various types of wire. Depending on the model, they can cut thin copper wires up to 4.2 mm, hard wire up to 3.0 mm, and piano wire up to 2.5 mm in diameter.
What is the purpose of the notch and spring on Knipex diagonal cutters?
The notch and spring on Knipex diagonal cutters serve a specific purpose for certain cutting tasks. The notch allows for easy cutting of thicker materials, such as nails or screws, without damaging the cutting edge. The spring provides automatic opening after each cut, making the tool ready for use again quickly and reducing hand fatigue during repetitive cuts.
Are Knipex diagonal cutters suitable for professional use?
Yes, Knipex diagonal cutters are designed and built with durability and precision in mind, making them ideal for professional use. They are forged from high-grade special tool steel and undergo multiple stages of hardening for long-lasting performance. Additionally, the ergonomic handles provide comfort and grip for extended use.
What other types of cutting tasks can Knipex diagonal cutters handle?
Knipex diagonal cutters are not limited to just wire cutting. They can also be used for precision gripping, lengthwise and across cutting of flat cables, and even for stripping different insulation materials with integrated cable shears. This versatility makes them a valuable tool in any toolbox.
Conclusion
Knipex Tools offer high-leverage diagonal cutters with multi-component grips, high-quality material, and precise workmanship for long service life Precision cutting edges additionally induction hardened (cutting edge hardness approx. 62 HRC) for soft and hard wire. These versatile high-leverage diagonal cutters outperform other cutters the same length making it easier for the user to make cuts all day. Depending on the construction, the hand force required when cutting a 3 mm thick nail can vary greatly. Hand force is used when cutting a 3 mm thick nail. KNIPEX TwinForce ® - double-joint construction: with repositioning for large cross-sections; multiplies hand force up to 39 times. Sounds like just what you are looking for, order today!
