Description
Description
These 8-Inch Klein Tools Diagonal Cutting Pliers with Stripping Holes cleanly strip 12 and 14 AWG wire. Their high-leverage design with hot-riveted joint moved closer to the cutting edge allows for a smooth a smooth action and more power. The jaws are short and induction hardened with beveled cutting edges for long lasting clean cuts.
Klein Tools - D243-8 - Features
- Diagonal Cutters cleanly strip 12 and 14 AWG solid wire
- High-leverage pliers with rivet closer to the cutting edge for 36-percent greater cutting power than other plier designs
- 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
Specifications
Specifications
Klein Tools - D243-8 - Product Categories
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Klein Tools - D243-8 - Accessories
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Klein Tools - D243-8 - Specifications
| Type | High Leverage Diagonal Cutting Wire Stripping Pliers |
|---|---|
| Application | 12 and 14 AWG Wire |
| Overall Length | 7.98'' (20.3 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 | 0.938'' (2.4 cm) |
| Cut Style | Standard |
| Joint Type | Hot Riveted |
| Handle Color | Red |
| Handle Finish | Plastic-Dipped |
| Handle Length | 6.125'' (15.6 cm) |
| Insulated | No |
| Cutting Knives | Standard |
| Tether Capable | No |
| Weight | 9.6 oz (272 g) |
| UPC | 092644720581 |
| 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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