Klein Tools Wire Stripper Cutter 8-20 AWG Klein-Kurve Self-Opening Spring Steel Construction

Klein Tools Klein-Kurve Wire Stripper Cutter 8-20 AWG

Professional-Grade Wire Stripping and Cutting Tool

The Klein Tools Klein-Kurve Wire Stripper Cutter delivers professional-grade wire stripping and cutting performance for electrical installations and maintenance. This steel construction wire stripper features Klein-Kurve comfort grip handles with narrower head geometry 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

Precision Wire Stripping Performance

• Six Precision Ground Stripping Holes - Handles 8-18 AWG solid and 10-20 AWG stranded wire with clean, accurate strips every time
• Shear-Like Cutting Blades - Provide clean cuts through wire and cable with Klein Tools precision manufacturing
• Dual Wire Looping Holes - Enable professional wire loop formation for secure electrical connections
• Screw Shearing Capability - Cuts 6-32 and 8-32 bolts with professional precision for electrical box installations

Ergonomic Design and Durability

• Klein-Kurve Comfort Grip Handles - Extended tool coverage reduces hand fatigue during extended electrical work
• Coil Spring Self-Opening Action - Provides fast, automatic opening for increased productivity and reduced hand strain
• Narrower Head Geometry - Gets into hard-to-reach places in electrical panels and junction boxes

Professional Safety and Reliability

• Integrated Lock System - Updated lock design tucks out of the way for safe storage and transport
• Steel Construction - Forged from high-quality steel for long-lasting durability in demanding electrical applications
• Made in USA Quality - Klein Tools American manufacturing ensures consistent performance and reliability

Technical Specifications

Overall length 7.25 inches, width 2.33 inches, height 0.61 inches, weight 0.4 pounds. Wire stripping capacity: 8-18 AWG solid wire, 10-20 AWG stranded wire. Screw shearing holes for 6-32 and 8-32 bolts. Steel construction with comfort grip handle finish. Hold-open spring mechanism for self-opening action. Integrated lock system for safe storage.

Installation & Usage

1. Select appropriate stripping hole for wire gauge being stripped
2. Insert wire into correct hole and squeeze handles firmly
3. Pull wire through to remove insulation cleanly
4. Use cutting blades for clean wire cuts and cable trimming
5. Utilize dual looping holes for professional wire loop formation
6. Engage integrated lock when storing tool for safety

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Electrical Installation - Residential and commercial wiring projects requiring precise wire stripping
• Panel Work - Electrical panel installations and maintenance in tight spaces
• Junction Box Wiring - Wire preparation for outlet and switch installations
• Control Wiring - Industrial control panel and automation system wiring
• Telecommunications - Low voltage and communication cable preparation
• HVAC Systems - Thermostat and control wire stripping and preparation
• Maintenance Work - Electrical troubleshooting and repair applications
• Construction Projects - New construction electrical rough-in and finish work

Klein-Kurve Design Advantage

Klein Tools Klein-Kurve design represents advanced ergonomic engineering specifically developed for electrical professionals. The narrower head geometry allows access to confined spaces while the comfort grip handles reduce hand fatigue during repetitive stripping operations. The precision ground stripping holes ensure consistent, clean strips without nicking conductors, maintaining wire integrity for reliable electrical connections.

Why Choose Klein Tools Quality?

Since 1857, Klein Tools has maintained its commitment to manufacturing the highest quality tools for electrical professionals. Each Klein-Kurve wire stripper undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets Klein's exacting standards for precision, durability, and safety. Made in USA with American craftsmanship, these tools deliver the reliable performance that electricians and linemen have trusted for over 165 years of electrical industry leadership.