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Wire Cutting Pliers - Thin Nose - 6 In - Channellock

Part #: 516

The Channellock 516 6-inch Thin Nose Wire Cutting Pliers are engineered for precision and durability in demanding professional environments. Designed for detailed work, these pliers offer a slender profile and robust construction, making them an essential tool for automotive technicians and industrial professionals requiring reliable wire cutting and manipulation in confined spaces.

Key Features

  • Thin Nose Design: The specialized thin nose design allows for precise work and access into tight, restricted areas, often encountered in electrical panels, engine compartments, and intricate machinery.
  • Secure Jaw Grip: Featuring cross-hatching on the jaws, these pliers ensure a tight, non-slip hold on wires and small components, enhancing control and safety during operation.
  • Professional-Grade Construction: Crafted from fine polished, high carbon drop forged steel, the Channellock 516 offers exceptional strength, resilience, and extended tool life under rigorous professional use.
  • Patented PermaLock® Fastener: This proprietary fastener eliminates common nut and bolt failures, providing a secure pivot and consistent performance throughout the tool's lifespan.
  • Shear Type Wire Cutter: Equipped with a shear type wire cutter, these pliers deliver clean, efficient cuts on various wire types, crucial for professional electrical and wiring tasks.
  • CHANNELLOCK BLUE® Comfort Grips: Engineered for improved hand comfort during prolonged use, these grips provide a secure hold. (Note: CHANNELLOCK BLUE® comfort grips are for hand comfort and improved appearance only; they are NOT recommended or warranted for dielectric properties.)

Applications

These 6-inch wire cutting pliers are well-suited for a range of automotive and industrial applications. They are ideal for intricate electrical work, cutting small gauge wires in vehicle harnesses, working with delicate components in electronics, and performing fine adjustments in machinery where standard pliers may be too bulky. Their thin nose design is particularly advantageous for reaching into crowded engine bays, under dashboards, or within control panels.

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  • Model: 75365
  • Shipping Weight: 0.3lbs
  • UPC: 025582200211
  • Manufacturers Part #: 516
  • Manufactured by: Channellock
  • Also Known As: CHA516, CL516, CNL-516, CL516G

This product was added to our catalog on Thursday 08 February, 2007.