Diagonal cutter with elongated cutting edge and narrow head, 61 HRC, 160 mm - Knipex 70 02 160

In control cabinets and densely packed assemblies a wide plier head no longer reaches the cutting point. The 70 02 160 diagonal cutter has a narrow head style for confined working areas and cuts hard wire up to 2.0 mm dia. with induction-hardened edges of about 61 HRC.

Benefits

• Narrow head style for use in confined areas, the cutter reaches the cutting point where wide heads bottom out.
• Precision cutting edges for soft and hard wire, medium hard wire up to 3.0 mm dia. and hard wire up to 2.0 mm dia.
• Cutting edges additionally induction-hardened, cutting edge hardness approx. 61 HRC, which keeps the edge sharp over many cuts.
• Clean cutting of thin copper wires, also at the cutting edge tips, so fine cores do not fray.
• With elongated cutting edge, which increases the usable cutting length per stroke.
• Comfort handles made of three ergonomic components with two KNIPEXtend interfaces for extensions.

Areas of use

Electrical installation, control cabinet and control system building, assembly and maintenance. The narrow head pays off wherever little room is left between terminal rows and components.

Standards and conformity

According to the manufacturer the pliers comply with DIN ISO 5749. The manufacturer states that they contain no substances of very high concern under REACH. The RoHS directive does not apply.