Klein Tools 8-Inch High-Leverage Diagonal Cutting Pliers with Glow-in-the-Dark Grips
Professional cutting performance with high-visibility glow-in-the-dark technology
Klein Tools delivers professional-grade diagonal cutting pliers featuring innovative glow-in-the-dark grips for enhanced tool visibility in dark or low-light environments. These 8-inch high-leverage diagonal cutting pliers feature short jaws with beveled cutting edges, hot riveted joint construction, and plastic-dipped handles that charge in natural and artificial lighting. Made in USA with steel construction, these pliers provide reliable cutting performance for ACSR, screws, nails, and most hardened wire applications.
Professional Features & Benefits
- 8-Inch Overall Length: Optimal size for versatile cutting applications with comfortable grip and precise control
- High-Leverage Design: Rivet positioned closer to cutting edge delivers 36% greater cutting and gripping power than standard plier designs
- Glow-in-the-Dark Grips: Plastic-dipped handles charge in natural and artificial lighting for easy tool location in dark areas
- Steel Construction: Durable material provides long-lasting performance and reliable cutting strength
- Hot Riveted Joint: Professional joint construction ensures smooth operation and extended tool life
- Made in USA: American manufacturing ensures consistent quality and craftsmanship standards
- Short Jaws with Beveled Edges: Permit close cutting of wire, nails, and hardened materials with precision
Technical Specifications
- Cut Style: Standard
- Cutting Knives: Standard
- Department: Electrical
- Depth: 8.0630 in
- Handle Color: Glow-in-the-Dark
- Handle Finish: Plastic-Dipped
- Handle Length: 4.73" (12 cm)
- Height: 0.4380 in
- Insulated: No
- Jaw Length: 0.83" (2.1 cm)
- Jaw Thickness: 0.49" (1.2 cm)
- Jaw Width: 1.25" (3.2 cm)
- Joint Type: Hot Riveted
- Material: Steel
- Overall Length: 7.98" (20.3 cm)
- Product Details: Diagonal Cutting Pliers
- Product Group: Hand Tools
- Product Subgroup: Pliers & Cutters
- Product Type: Diagonal Cutting Pliers
- Tether Capable: No
- Weight: 0.6000 lbs
- Width: 4.5000 in
Installation & Operation
- Mount the unit in a suitable location with appropriate clearance and access for connections and service.
- Connect utility and load conductors following applicable guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions.
- Wire generator or power input according to the provided voltage/phase specifications and compatible capacity.
- Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
- Test automatic transfer or operational functionality and verify proper performance before placing into service.
- Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to the product category.
Professional Applications
- Electrical installations and maintenance work
- Wire cutting and preparation tasks
- ACSR cable cutting applications
- Screw and nail cutting operations
- Hardened wire cutting projects
- Low-light or dark work environments
- Professional electrical contracting
Why Choose Klein Tools Quality?
Klein Tools maintains its reputation for professional-grade hand tools through American manufacturing and steel construction. These diagonal cutting pliers feature plastic-dipped handles for enhanced grip comfort, while the glow-in-the-dark technology provides practical visibility advantages in challenging work environments. Regular grip cleaning maintains optimal glow brightness for continued performance.
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Product Specs
- Cut Style:
- Standard
- Cutting Knives:
- Standard
- Depth:
- 8.0630 in
- Handle Color:
- Glow-in-the-Dark
- Handle Finish:
- Plastic-Dipped
- Handle Length:
- 4.73" (12 cm)
- Insulated:
- No
- Jaw Length:
- 0.83" (2.1 cm)
- Jaw Thickness:
- 0.49" (1.2 cm)
- Jaw Width:
- 1.25" (3.2 cm)
- Joint Type:
- Hot Riveted
- Overall Length:
- 7.98" (20.3 cm)
- Tether Capable:
- No
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Hand Tools
- Product Subgroup:
- Pliers & Cutters
- Product Type:
- Diagonal Cutting Pliers
- Product Details:
- Diagonal Cutting Pliers
- Product Height:
- 0.4380 in
- Product Material:
- Steel
- Product Weight:
- 0.6000 lbs
- Product Width:
- 4.5000 in