8" High Leverage Angled Diagonal Cutter- Comfort Grip 74 22 200 - Knipex

The Knipex 7422200 8" High Leverage Angled Diagonal Cutter with Comfort Grip is a professional-grade tool engineered for demanding cutting tasks in automotive, industrial, and electrical applications. This German-made cutter delivers exceptional cutting force with up to 20% less effort compared to conventional diagonal cutters, making it ideal for continuous use on various wiring and materials. Its unique 12° angled head enhances access in confined spaces and provides greater hand clearance, ensuring precise and efficient work.

Key Features

• High Leverage Design: Achieves superior cutting performance with approximately 20% less effort than standard diagonal cutters of the same length.
• 12° Angled Head: Provides excellent hand clearance and improved access in hard-to-reach areas, facilitating work in complex assemblies.
• Precision Cutting Edges: Induction-hardened to approximately 64 HRC, these edges ensure clean, consistent cuts on all wire types, including medium hard wire (Ø 4.2mm), hard wire (Ø 3.0mm), and piano wire (Ø 2.5mm).
• Robust Construction: Forged from chrome vanadium heavy-duty steel and multi-stage oil-hardened for maximum durability and a long service life, featuring a forged-on axle for heavy-duty tasks.
• Comfort Grip Handles: Ergonomic multi-component grips reduce hand fatigue during prolonged use, providing a secure and comfortable hold.
• Corrosion Resistance: Finished with a black atramentised coating for enhanced protection against rust and corrosion, ideal for rigorous workshop environments.

Applications

The Knipex 7422200 is an indispensable tool for professional mechanics, electricians, and industrial technicians. It is highly effective for cutting various gauges of electrical wire, cable ties, small nails, and fasteners. The 12° angled head is particularly advantageous for automotive work, allowing technicians to reach and cut wires in engine compartments or behind dashboards with greater ease. Its robust design and high cutting capacity make it suitable for continuous, demanding industrial and professional applications.

Specifications

• Length: 8 inches (200mm)
• Cutting Capacity - Medium Hard Wire: Ø 4.2 mm (11/64")
• Cutting Capacity - Hard Wire: Ø 3.0 mm (1/8")
• Cutting Capacity - Piano Wire: Ø 2.5 mm (3/32")
• Hardness of Cutting Edges: Approx. 64 HRC
• Weight: 300g (0.67 lbs)
• Country of Origin: Germany