Description
Description
These high-leverage diagonal cutters feature a split ring for tethering pliers while working at height. All of the features of Klein Tools pliers plus the added safety of a tether ring. The rivet is closer to the cutting edge for greater cutting power while the angled head design allows for easy access in confined spaces. Short jaws and beveled cutting edges allow close cutting of wire. Protect yourself, your equipment and others on the job site with Klein's heavy duty diagonal cutting pliers with tether ring.
Klein Tools - D228-8TT - Features
- Diagonal Cutters include split ring for tethering plier while working at height
- Pliers have high-leverage design for greater cutting and gripping power
- Short jaws and beveled cutting edges permit close cutting of wire
- Induction hardened cutting knives for long life
- Made in USA with Custom, US-made tool steel
- Hot riveted joint ensures smooth action and no handle wobble
- Plastic dipped handles for comfort and ease of identification
- Tether not included
Specifications
Specifications
Klein Tools - D228-8TT - Product Categories
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Klein Tools - D228-8TT - Accessories
- TT1 - Tool Tether, 10-Pound Maximum Load
- TT2 - Triple-Locking Tool Tether, 15-Pound Maximum Load
Klein Tools - D228-8TT - Specifications
| Type | Diagonal Cutting Pliers |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 8.24'' (20.9 cm) |
| Material | Steel |
| Jaw Length | 0.781'' (2 cm) |
| Jaw Width | 1.25'' (3.2 cm) |
| Jaw Thickness | 0.46'' (1.2 cm) |
| Jaw Capacity | 1'' (2.5 cm) |
| Cutting Knives | Standard |
| Joint Type | Hot Riveted |
| Handle Color | Red |
| Handle Finish | Plastic-Dipped |
| Handle Length | 5.25'' (13.3 cm) |
| Insulated | No |
| Tether Capable | Yes |
| Cut Style | Flush |
| Weight | 10.9 oz (308 g) |
| UPC | 092644720376 |
| Warranty | https://www.kleintools.com/content/warranty-product-group |
| Warnings | Always wear approved eye protection. Not insulated. Plastic-dipped or slip-on plastic handles are Not intended for protection against electrical shock. |
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