All Purpose Electricians Wire Cutter 8-3/4 In - Klein Tools

The Klein Tools Model 1001 All Purpose Electricians Wire Cutter is an indispensable multi-tool engineered for professional electricians, technicians, and mechanics. This 8-3/4 inch tool consolidates essential functions, offering robust wire cutting, precise stripping, and secure crimping capabilities alongside convenient bolt shearing, making it ideal for a wide range of electrical and automotive tasks. Manufactured from forged steel in the USA, it delivers the durability and reliability demanded by demanding work environments.

Key Features

• Dual Wire Cutters: Equipped with two cutting blades, one at the tip and another positioned halfway back near the stripping holes, enhancing cutting versatility and efficiency for solid (8-22 AWG) and stranded (10-26 AWG) wire.
• Precision Wire Stripping: Accurately strips No. 8 to 18 AWG solid wire and 10 to 22 AWG standard (stranded) wire (6.0 to 0.75mm²), ensuring clean insulation removal without damaging conductors.
• Versatile Crimping: Crimp insulated and non-insulated terminals, lugs, and splices, including 7-8mm ignition terminals, with color-coded crimping dies for easy identification and proper application.
• Integrated Bolt Shearing: Cleanly cuts common bolt sizes including 4-40, 6-32, 8-32, 10-24, and 10-32, eliminating the need for additional tools.
• Adjustable Tension: A pivot nut allows for easy tension adjustment, providing optimal performance and reducing hand fatigue during repetitive tasks.
• Enhanced Comfort and Control: Full-sized, plastic-covered cushioned handles provide a secure grip and comfort during prolonged use.

Applications

The Klein Tools 1001 is designed for a variety of professional applications, including electrical installation and maintenance, automotive wiring, and general repair work. Its multi-functionality makes it suitable for tasks such as preparing wire for connections, installing terminals on battery cables, repairing automotive electrical systems, and assembling various components that require precise wire handling and fastening.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Klein Tools
• Model Number: 1001
• Product Name: All Purpose Electricians Wire Cutter
• Overall Length: 8-3/4 inches (22.2 cm)
• Wire Stripping Capacity: 8-18 AWG Solid, 10-22 AWG Stranded (6.0-0.75mm²)
• Wire Cutting Capacity: 8-22 AWG Solid, 10-26 AWG Stranded
• Bolt Cutting Sizes: 4-40, 6-32, 8-32, 10-24, 10-32
• Crimping Capacity: Insulated and Non-Insulated Terminals, Lugs, and Splices (7-8mm, 10-22 AWG)