Klein Tools Electrician's Scissors 5.25-Inch Serrated Blade Nickel Plated Steel Wire Stripping
Professional-Grade Multi-Function Electrical Cutting Tool
The Klein Tools Electrician's Scissors delivers professional-grade cutting and stripping performance for electrical and telecommunications applications. This tempered steel construction scissors features serrated blade technology designed for electricians, linemen, and electrical professionals, providing the reliable performance and industry-leading quality that tradesmen demand from America's most trusted tool manufacturer.
Professional Features & Benefits
Multi-Function Cutting Performance
- Serrated Teeth Design - Provides non-slip cutting action for precise control on electrical wire and cable
- Wire Stripping Notches - Upper blade features dedicated notches for stripping 19 AWG and 23 AWG communication wire
- Dual Blade Tools - Integrated scraper and file on outside of both blades for versatile field applications
- 5.25-Inch Overall Length - Optimal size for electrical work with 1.875-inch cutting length for efficient wire processing
Durability & Construction Excellence
- Tempered Steel Construction - Strong, heat-treated steel blades maintain sharp cutting edge through heavy professional use
- Nickel-Plated Finish - Corrosion-resistant coating protects against moisture and extends tool life in harsh environments
- Made in USA Quality - American craftsmanship ensures consistent performance and reliability for professional tradesmen
Technical Specifications
Overall Length: 5.25 inches (13.3 cm), Cutting Length: 1.875 inches (4.8 cm), Weight: 0.2 lbs, Handle Material: Steel construction, Blade Finish: Nickel-plated for corrosion resistance, Wire Stripping Capacity: 19 AWG and 23 AWG communication wire, Construction: Tempered steel with integrated scraper and file tools
Installation & Usage
- Position wire or cable in serrated blade area for secure grip during cutting operation
- Apply steady pressure using ergonomic steel handles for clean, precise cuts through electrical materials
- Utilize upper blade stripping notches for 19 AWG and 23 AWG wire gauge preparation
- Use integrated scraper tools on blade exterior for removing insulation or cleaning connections
- Apply file feature for smoothing rough edges on cut materials or sharpening other tools
- Store in dry location to maintain nickel-plated finish and prevent corrosion
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Electrical Installation - Cutting and stripping communication wire, electrical cable, and cordage in residential and commercial projects
- Telecommunications Work - Processing 19 AWG and 23 AWG communication cables for phone, data, and network installations
- Heavy-Duty Applications - Cutting tough materials and cables in industrial electrical environments
- Field Maintenance - Portable multi-tool functionality for electrical troubleshooting and repair work
- Wire Management - Precise cutting and stripping of various electrical conductors and communication cables
- Construction Electrical - General electrical cutting tasks during new construction and renovation projects
- Industrial Maintenance - Equipment wiring and electrical system maintenance in manufacturing facilities
- Utility Work - Electrical utility applications requiring reliable cutting and stripping capabilities
Serrated Blade Technology Advantage
Klein Tools serrated blade design provides superior grip and control when cutting electrical materials, preventing slippage that can damage wire insulation or create safety hazards. The precision-engineered teeth maintain cutting effectiveness through extended use, while the tempered steel construction ensures long-lasting sharpness for professional electrical applications.
Why Choose Klein Tools Quality?
Since 1857, Klein Tools has maintained its commitment to manufacturing the highest quality electrical tools for professional tradesmen. Each electrician's scissors undergoes rigorous testing to meet Klein's exacting standards for durability, safety, and performance. The nickel-plated finish and American-made construction reflect Klein's dedication to providing electrical professionals with tools they can trust for critical electrical work.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Blade Finish:
- Nickel-Plated
- Cutting Length:
- 1.875" (4.8 cm)
- Depth:
- 5.2500 in
- Handle Color:
- Silver
- Handle Material:
- Steel
- Height:
- 1.0000 in
- Material:
- Steel
- Overall Length:
- 5.25" (13.3 cm)
- Weight:
- 0.2000 lbs
- Width:
- 1.0000 in
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Tool Sets
- Product Subgroup:
- Tool Kits