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KNIPEX 160 mm Diagonal Cutter Chrome-Plated Insulated 70 06 160

Exceptional durability and precision make it a top-tier cutting tool.

Frowse Rating9.7/10

Available in multiple variations.

This KNIPEX diagonal cutter is essential for diverse cutting tasks, designed with high-quality materials for durability. The precision cutting edges allow clean cuts on both soft and hard wire, including thin copper wires. The narrow head style adds versatility for use in tight spaces.

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Frowse Rating 9.7/10

Best for: professionals and DIY enthusiasts

Our Review

The KNIPEX Diagonal Cutter Chrome-Plated Insulated model 70 06 160 stands out as an essential tool for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. Its high-quality materials and precise craftsmanship ensure a long service life, making it a reliable choice for a variety of cutting tasks. The precision cutting edges are designed for both soft and hard wires, providing clean cuts even at the tips, which is particularly advantageous when working with thin copper wires.

This diagonal cutter is ideal for those who need a sturdy tool for intricate work. Its narrow head style allows for easy access in confined spaces, while the insulated grips provide added safety for electrical applications, tested up to 1000 volts. Investing in this cutter means choosing reliability and precision, proving to be worth every penny spent.

What we like

  • High-quality materials ensure long-lasting durability
  • Precision cutting edges for both soft and hard wires
  • VDE-tested insulation provides safety up to 1000 volts
  • Narrow head design for use in confined spaces
  • Attractive chrome finish for enhanced longevity

Our verdict

Exceptional durability and precision make it a top-tier cutting tool.

Product Details

This KNIPEX 160mm Diagonal Cutter is manufactured with high-quality materials, ensuring a long service life. The precision cutting edges are designed for both soft and hard wire, enabling clean cuts, even at the tips for thin copper wires. Induction-hardened cutting edges provide a hardness of approximately 62 HRC, enhancing cutting performance. With a narrow head style, it is ideal for use in confined areas and is VDE-tested for safety up to 1000 volts. The cutting capacities include:
  • Soft wire (diameter): Ø 4.0 mm
  • Medium hard wire (diameter): Ø 3.0 mm
  • Hard wire (diameter): Ø 2 mm
ASIN:
B0001D9JDA
Brand:
KNIPEX

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