10" CoBolt(R) Bolt Cutter - Knipex

The Knipex 10" CoBolt(R) Bolt Cutter, model 71 31 250, is engineered for professional technicians and mechanics who require exceptional cutting power in a compact tool. This robust bolt cutter is designed to handle demanding tasks, providing a significant mechanical advantage to reduce user effort while ensuring precise cuts on various hard materials. Crafted with Knipex's renowned German quality, it delivers reliable performance in automotive, industrial, and maintenance applications.

Key Features

• Superior Cutting Performance: Achieves a 40-fold increase in manual force and requires 60% less effort compared to conventional high leverage diagonal cutters, enabling powerful cutting of larger cross-sections and very hard materials.
• Induction-Hardened Precision Blades: Equipped with induction-hardened cutting edges to approximately 64 HRC, ensuring long-lasting sharpness and durability for cutting soft, hard, and piano wire.
• Notched Blade Design: Features a notched recess in the blade that facilitates easier cutting of round materials like bolts and thicker wires by providing better leverage and preventing material slippage.
• Durable Construction: Forged from high-grade chrome vanadium heavy-duty steel and multi-stage oil-hardened for superior strength and resilience in professional environments.
• Integrated Gripping Surface: Includes a gripping surface located below the joint, suitable for effectively gripping and pulling wires with a diameter as small as 1.0 mm (3/64 inch).
• Ergonomic Handling: Designed for both one and two-handed operation, offering versatility and maximum cutting force when needed, with comfortable plastic-coated handles.

Applications

This versatile tool is ideal for a broad range of professional tasks. In automotive settings, it efficiently cuts through tough components such as brake lines, exhaust hangers, small bolts, and rivets up to Ø 5.2 mm. Industrial mechanics will find it indispensable for cutting various wires, nails, and rods in manufacturing, machinery maintenance, and facility upkeep. Its precise cutting capabilities on hard wire up to 4.3 mm (11/64 inch) and piano wire up to 4.2 mm (5/32 inch) make it a reliable choice for demanding electrical and general construction tasks where robust cutting is required.

Specifications

• Overall Length: 250 mm (10 inches)
• Weight: 475 g (1.04 lbs)
• Cutting Capacity (Medium Hard Wire): Ø 6.0 mm (1/4 inch)
• Cutting Capacity (Hard Wire): Ø 4.3 mm (11/64 inch)
• Cutting Capacity (Piano Wire): Ø 4.2 mm (5/32 inch)