Klein Tools Hybrid Pliers 9-Inch Multi-Function Crimper Fish Tape Puller Wire Stripper Side-Cut Chrome-Vanadium Steel
Professional-Grade Multi-Function Electrical Tool
The Klein Tools Hybrid Pliers delivers professional-grade multi-function performance for electrical installation and maintenance work. This chrome-vanadium steel construction hybrid tool features innovative 5-in-1 functionality 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 Performance
- Wire Stripping Capability - Strips 10-14 AWG solid and 12-16 AWG stranded wire with precision Klein quality
- Crimping Function - Crimps non-insulated connectors, lugs and terminals with high-leverage design for increased power
- Fish Tape Puller - Quickly and easily pulls 1/8-inch or 1/4-inch flat steel fish tape without damaging the tape
- Bolt Shearing Power - Shears 6-32 and 8-32 bolts with professional-grade cutting strength
Durability & Construction
- Chrome-Vanadium Steel Construction - Premium material provides exceptional durability and long service life for professional use
- Induction Hardened Cutting Knives - Full-length hardened blades cut hard wire and materials with Klein precision
- Journeyman Dual Material Grips - More comfortable and longer-lasting than standard handles with superior grip control
Professional Design Features
- Wide Knurled Head - Easily grabs and twists wires with secure grip and professional control
- High-Leverage Design - Increases cutting power and reduces hand fatigue during extended use
- Square Nose Configuration - Provides versatile gripping capability for various electrical applications
Technical Specifications
Overall length 8.98 inches with 5.01-inch handle length, jaw capacity 1.5 inches, jaw length 2.04 inches, jaw thickness 0.6 inches, jaw width 1.154 inches, knife length 0.8 inches, weight 0.68 pounds, chrome-vanadium steel construction with Journeyman dual material handle finish, square nose type, side-cut configuration, Made in USA quality.
Installation & Usage
- Select appropriate function for electrical task - wire stripping, crimping, cutting, or fish tape pulling
- Position wire or material in correct jaw section for optimal Klein performance
- Apply steady pressure using high-leverage design for maximum cutting or crimping power
- For fish tape pulling, secure tape in designated puller section without over-tightening
- Use wide knurled head for secure wire gripping and twisting operations
- Maintain tool according to Klein quality standards for long-term professional reliability
Professional Applications
Ideal for:
- Electrical Installation - Wire stripping, crimping terminals, and cutting operations for residential and commercial wiring
- Maintenance Work - Equipment repair, wire replacement, and electrical troubleshooting applications
- Fish Tape Operations - Cable pulling through conduit and wall cavities with professional efficiency
- Panel Work - Terminal connections, wire management, and electrical panel installation
- Industrial Applications - Manufacturing, plant maintenance, and heavy-duty electrical work
- Telecommunications - Data cable installation, network wiring, and communication system work
- HVAC Systems - Control wiring, thermostat connections, and equipment electrical work
- Construction Projects - New construction electrical installation and renovation work
Multi-Function Tool Advantage
Klein Tools hybrid pliers eliminate the need for multiple separate tools, reducing tool count and increasing efficiency on electrical jobsites. The precision-engineered chrome-vanadium steel construction ensures professional-grade performance across all functions, while the high-leverage design provides superior cutting power and reduced hand fatigue during extended use.
Why Choose Klein Tools Quality?
Since 1857, Klein Tools has maintained its commitment to manufacturing the highest quality electrical tools for professional tradesmen. Each hybrid plier undergoes rigorous testing and quality control to meet Klein's exacting standards for durability, safety, and performance. Made in USA with premium materials and precision manufacturing, Klein Tools continues to be the trusted choice of electricians and electrical professionals nationwide.
KLN-J2159CRTP - spec sheet
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Application:
- Strip (10-14 SLD)(12-16 STR), Bolt Shear #6-32 and #8-32, Crimps Non-Insulated Connectors, Lugs and Terminals, Cuts Screws, Nails and Most Hardened Wire
- Cut Style:
- Side Cut
- Cutting Knives:
- Yes
- Depth:
- 9.1100 in
- Handle Color:
- Gray/Black
- Handle Finish:
- Journeyman™ Dual Material
- Handle Length:
- 5.01" (12.7 cm)
- Height:
- 0.7500 in
- Insulated:
- No
- Jaw Capacity:
- 1.5" (3.8 cm)
- Jaw Length:
- 2.04" (0 cm)
- Jaw Thickness:
- 0.6" (1.5 cm)
- Jaw Width:
- 1.154" (0 cm)
- Joint Type:
- Solid
- Knife Length:
- 0.8" (2 cm)
- Material:
- Chrome-Vanadium Steel
- Nose Type:
- Square
- Overall Height:
- 0.75" (2 cm)
- Overall Length:
- 8.98" (22.8 cm)
- Overall Width:
- 2.25" (6 cm)
- Screw Shearing:
- 6-32, 8-32
- Strips And Cuts Awg Solid:
- 14-Oct
- Strips And Cuts Awg Stranded:
- 16-Dec
- Tether Capable:
- No
- Type:
- High Leverage Stripping Crimping Shearing Side-Cut Hybrid Plier
- Weight:
- 0.6800 lbs
- Width:
- 2.2500 in
- Product Type:
- High Leverage Stripping Crimping Shearing Side-Cut Hybrid Plier
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Hand Tools
- Product Subgroup:
- Pliers & Cutters