ELEC INSTALL PLIERS AWG1214 - Knipex

The Knipex 13818 8" Electrical Installation Pliers are a versatile 6-in-1 tool engineered for the demanding needs of professional electricians and mechanics. Combining gripping, cutting, stripping, bending, crimping, and deburring functions, these pliers streamline a multitude of electrical tasks, reducing the need for multiple specialized tools. Crafted from high-grade special tool steel and manufactured in Germany, this tool delivers precision, durability, and reliable performance in automotive and industrial environments.

Key Features

• 6-in-1 Multifunctionality: Efficiently grips, cuts, strips, bends, crimps, and deburrs, offering comprehensive utility in a single tool.
• Precision Gripping Jaws: Features smooth tips for damage-free handling of single conductors and serrated gripping surfaces with a pipe grip for secure hold on flat and round materials.
• Integrated Wire Strippers: Dedicated stripping holes precisely handle 12 to 14 AWG (0.75 – 1.5 mm² and 2.5 mm²) wire gauges.
• Accurate Crimping Die: Includes a crimping die designed for end sleeves (ferrules) ranging from 12 to 20 AWG (0.5 – 2.5 mm²).
• Induction-Hardened Cable Shears: Equipped with precision cutting edges for clean cuts on copper and aluminum cables up to 19/32" (5 x 2.5 mm² / 5 mm diameter).
• Deburring Edge: A clear-cut outside edge on the jaw is ideal for working on flush-mounted junction boxes and deburring feed-through holes.
• Ergonomic Design: Slim head dimensions allow for superior access in confined spaces, complemented by robust non-slip plastic handles for a secure and comfortable grip.

Applications

These Knipex electrical installation pliers are indispensable for a wide range of professional applications, including:

• Automotive Electrical Systems: Ideal for wiring harnesses, component installation, and terminal work in vehicle maintenance and customization.
• Industrial Machine Wiring: Perfect for precise wire preparation, connection, and maintenance within control panels and machinery.
• Residential and Commercial Electrical Installation: Used for stripping, cutting, and crimping wires, as well as deburring conduit in various building applications.
• General Maintenance and Repair: A go-to tool for electrical and mechanical tasks requiring a combination of gripping, cutting, and bending capabilities.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Knipex
• Model Number: 13818
• Length: 8 inches (200 mm)
• Weight: Approximately 0.515 lbs (234 g)
• Material: High-grade special tool steel, forged, multi-stage oil-hardened
• Handle Type: Non-slip plastic
• Country of Origin: Germany
• Warranty: Lifetime Limited Warranty