Klein Tools Diagonal Cutting Pliers 9-Inch Angled Head High-Leverage Forged Steel Plastic-Dipped Handle

Klein Tools Diagonal Cutting Pliers 9-Inch Angled Head High-Leverage

Professional-Grade Heavy-Duty Cutting Pliers for Electrical Applications

The Klein Tools Diagonal Cutting Pliers 9-Inch Angled Head delivers professional-grade cutting performance for heavy-duty electrical and construction applications. These forged steel diagonal cutters feature high-leverage design with angled head configuration designed for electricians, linemen, and electrical professionals, providing the reliable cutting power and industry-leading quality that tradesmen demand from America's most trusted tool manufacturer.

Professional Features & Benefits

High-Leverage Cutting Performance

• 67% More Cutting Power - High-leverage design provides superior cutting force for ACSR, screws, nails, and hardened wire with reduced hand fatigue
• Induction-Hardened Cutting Knives - Precision-hardened cutting edges outlast standard cutters and maintain sharp performance through heavy use
• Angled Head Design - Optimized head angle provides easy access and improved visibility in confined spaces and tight electrical installations
• 9-Inch Extended Length - Longer handles deliver added leverage, extended reach, and enhanced comfort for professional applications

Professional Construction & Durability

• Custom US-Made Tool Steel - Forged from premium American tool steel for maximum durability and cutting performance in demanding electrical work
• Hot-Riveted Joint Construction - Precision hot-riveted joint ensures smooth cutting action with no handle wobble throughout tool life
• Plastic-Dipped Handles - Comfortable plastic-dipped grips provide secure hold and easy tool identification while reducing hand fatigue during extended use

Technical Specifications

Overall Length: 9 inches (22.9 cm), Handle Length: 5.69 inches (14.5 cm), Jaw Capacity: 1 inch (2.5 cm), Jaw Length: 0.813 inches (2.1 cm), Jaw Width: 1.25 inches (3.2 cm), Jaw Thickness: 0.46 inches (1.2 cm), Weight: 0.64 lbs, Material: Forged Steel Construction, Handle Finish: Plastic-Dipped, Joint Type: Hot-Riveted, Cutting Edge: Induction-Hardened, Made in USA

Installation & Usage

1. Position cutting material between induction-hardened jaws ensuring proper alignment with cutting edge
2. Apply steady pressure using high-leverage handle design for maximum cutting efficiency
3. Utilize angled head configuration for optimal access in confined electrical installations
4. Maintain proper grip on plastic-dipped handles for secure control during cutting operations
5. Clean cutting edges regularly and store in dry environment to preserve induction-hardened performance
6. Inspect hot-riveted joint periodically to ensure smooth operation and professional cutting results

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Electrical Installation - ACSR cable cutting, electrical wire preparation, and conductor trimming in residential and commercial projects
• Construction Work - Cutting screws, nails, bolts, and hardened fasteners in building construction and renovation projects
• Telecommunications - Communication cable cutting, coaxial cable preparation, and network installation applications
• Industrial Maintenance - Heavy-duty wire cutting, cable management, and electrical system maintenance in industrial facilities
• Lineman Work - Overhead line construction, guy strand cutting, and utility pole installation with high-leverage cutting power
• HVAC Applications - Control wire cutting, thermostat installation, and electrical connections in heating and cooling systems
• Commercial Electrical - Panel installation, conduit work, and electrical rough-in applications requiring precision cutting
• Automotive Electrical - Wire harness work, electrical troubleshooting, and automotive wiring applications

High-Leverage Design Advantage

Klein Tools engineering delivers 67% more cutting power through precision high-leverage design, enabling effortless cutting of hardened materials while reducing hand strain. The angled head configuration provides superior access in tight spaces while maintaining optimal cutting geometry for professional electrical applications, ensuring consistent performance in demanding construction and maintenance environments.

Why Choose Klein Tools Quality?

Since 1857, Klein Tools has maintained America's legacy of excellence in electrical tool manufacturing, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering. Each diagonal cutting plier undergoes rigorous testing protocols and quality control standards, ensuring the precision, durability, and safety that electrical professionals demand. Made in USA with custom tool steel and backed by Klein's commitment to professional-grade performance and reliability.