Klein Tools Cable Splicer's Knife 6-1/4-Inch Fixed Blade 1095 Steel Textured Handle
Professional-Grade Cable Splicing and Electrical Work Knife
The Klein Tools Cable Splicer's Knife delivers professional-grade cutting performance for cable splicing and electrical work. This 1095 steel construction knife features a coping-type blade design with textured handle engineered for electricians, linemen, and telecommunications professionals, providing the reliable performance and industry-leading quality that tradesmen demand from America's most trusted tool manufacturer.
Professional Features & Benefits
Precision Cutting Performance
- 1095 Steel Coping-Type Blade - Premium cutlery steel construction delivers exceptional edge retention and cutting precision for cable splicing applications
- 1.75-Inch Blade Length - Optimal blade size provides controlled cutting depth for precise cable preparation and splicing work
- Special-Purpose Short Blade Design - Engineered specifically for cable work with controlled cutting action and enhanced safety
- Carefully Tempered Steel - Heat-treated blade maintains sharp edge longer and resists chipping during heavy-duty electrical work
Ergonomic Handle Design
- Textured Handle Surface - Non-slip grip texture ensures secure control during wet or oily conditions common in electrical work
- Full-Sized Heavy-Duty Handle - 4.406-inch handle length provides comfortable grip and leverage for extended use
- Balanced Weight Distribution - 0.15-pound total weight optimizes control and reduces hand fatigue during repetitive cutting tasks
Professional Durability Standards
- Klein Tools Quality Construction - Built to withstand daily professional use with rigorous testing protocols ensuring long-term reliability
- Hang Hole Storage Feature - Integrated hang hole enables easy storage and portability on tool belts and work stations
- Professional-Grade Materials - High-quality steel and handle materials resist wear and maintain performance in demanding electrical environments
Technical Specifications
Overall Length: 6.25 inches, Blade Length: 1.75 inches, Handle Length: 4.406 inches, Width: 0.935 inches, Height: 8.7 inches, Weight: 0.15 pounds, Blade Material: 1095 Steel, Handle: Textured grip surface, Blade Type: Coping-type fixed blade, Construction: Professional-grade cutlery steel
Installation & Usage
- Inspect blade condition and handle security before each use, ensuring Klein Tools quality standards
- Position cable or material securely on stable work surface for controlled cutting action
- Grip textured handle firmly with cutting motion away from body and other personnel
- Apply steady pressure using blade's sharp edge for clean cuts through cable insulation and sheathing
- Maintain blade angle consistent with cable preparation requirements for professional splicing results
- Clean blade after use and store in designated tool storage area using integrated hang hole
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Cable Splicing Operations - Primary application for telecommunications and electrical cable preparation and splicing work
- Electrical Installation - Cable sheath removal and conductor preparation for electrical panel and junction box connections
- Telecommunications Work - Coaxial cable, fiber optic cable, and communication cable preparation for professional installations
- Utility Line Work - Overhead and underground cable preparation for power distribution and transmission applications
- Industrial Maintenance - Equipment cable replacement and repair in manufacturing and industrial facilities
- Construction Electrical - New construction cable installation and preparation for commercial and residential projects
- HVAC Applications - Control cable and thermostat wire preparation for heating and cooling system installations
- Automotive Electrical - Vehicle wiring harness repair and custom electrical system installation work
1095 Steel Blade Advantage
Klein Tools utilizes premium 1095 cutlery steel for superior edge retention and cutting performance in electrical applications. The carefully tempered blade construction provides optimal hardness for maintaining sharp edges while resisting chipping and wear during heavy-duty cable work, ensuring consistent professional results and extended tool life.
Why Choose Klein Tools Quality?
Since 1857, Klein Tools has maintained America's highest standards for electrician tools, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering. Each cable splicer's knife undergoes rigorous testing protocols to ensure safety, durability, and precision performance that electrical professionals trust for critical cable splicing and preparation work in demanding field conditions.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Blade Length:
- 1.75" (4.5 cm)
- Depth:
- 6.2500 in
- Handle Length:
- 4.406" (11.2 cm)
- Height:
- 8.7000 in
- Material:
- 1095 Steel
- Overall Length:
- 6.25" (15.9 cm)
- Weight:
- 0.1500 lbs
- Width:
- 0.9350 in
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Hand Tools
- Product Subgroup:
- Knives & Blades