Knipex High Leverage Diagonal Cutters 180 mm

The Knipex 74 02 Series High Leverage Diagonal Cutters are designed for very tough, continuous use. Constructed from chrome vanadium steel and forged for durability, they feature precision cutting edges that are induction-hardened to about 64 HRC, enabling clean cuts across a range of wires including piano wire. The tool is equipped with lightweight, compact multi-component soft grip handles for comfortable handling. Optimized cutting edge angle and transmission ratio provide high cutting performance with minimal effort. The 74 12 180 SB variant includes an opening spring that can be activated when needed, and it offers ergonomic handling along with two KNIPEXtend interfaces for extensions, enhancing versatility in demanding tasks.

Features

• High leverage design for tough use
• Precision cutting edges, induction-hardened (~64 HRC)
• Chrome vanadium steel construction, forged
• Soft grip, multi-component handles
• Opening spring (SB) can be activated if required

Technical specifications

• Length: 180 mm
• Cutting capacity, piano wire: Ø 2.2 mm
• Cutting capacity, hard wire: Ø 2.7 mm
• Cutting capacity, medium-hard wire: Ø 3.8 mm