8" Hi-Leverage Diagonal Cutter - Knipex

The Knipex 74 01 200 8" Hi-Leverage Diagonal Cutter is engineered for professional technicians who require efficient and precise wire cutting. This robust tool delivers consistent, clean cuts across various wire types, minimizing effort in demanding automotive, industrial, and electrical environments.

Key Features

• High-Leverage Design: Requires 20% less effort compared to conventional diagonal cutters of the same length, significantly reducing hand fatigue during prolonged and continuous use.
• Induction Hardened Cutting Edges: Precision cutting edges are induction-hardened to approximately 64 HRC, providing superior performance and durability for cleanly cutting medium-hard, hard, and even piano wire.
• Durable Construction: Forged from high-grade chrome vanadium heavy-duty steel and multi-stage oil-hardened, ensuring exceptional strength and long-term reliability under tough conditions.
• Ergonomic Grip: Features comfortable, non-slip plastic-coated handles that ensure secure handling and added comfort during intensive use.
• Optimized Cutting Geometry: An expertly designed cutting edge angle and transmission ratio provide high cutting capacity with minimal exertion, enhancing efficiency on the job.

Applications

This versatile diagonal cutter is an indispensable tool for professional mechanics and technicians across numerous sectors. It excels in intricate electrical wiring and electronics assembly, providing precise cuts. Its robust construction is well-suited for automotive repair and maintenance tasks, effectively handling various wires in vehicles. Additionally, it is ideal for demanding applications in construction, general industrial settings, and heavy-duty maintenance where reliable and powerful wire cutting is essential.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Knipex-Werk
• Model Number: 74 01 200
• Weight: 0.57 lbs (263g)
• Dimensions: 8 x 2 x 0.5 inches (200 x 47 x 15 mm)
• Material: Chrome vanadium heavy-duty steel, forged, oil-hardened
• Cutting Edge Hardness: Approx. 64 HRC, induction hardened
• Cutting Capacities:
  • Medium hard wire: Ø 4.2 mm (11/64")
  • Hard wire: Ø 3.0 mm (1/8")
  • Piano wire: Ø 2.5 mm (3/32")