Product Details
X-Cut™ 6-1/4" Box Joint Multi-Material Grip Compact Diagonal Cutters by Knipex®. Black atramentised pliers, polished head, handles with multi-component covers. High lever transmission DIN ISO 5749. Technical change and errors excepted. The Knipex X-Cut Compact Diagonal Cutter, No. 73 02 160, provides users high-cutting capacity with very little effort thanks to the optimum coordination of a cutting edge angle and high lever ratio. The innovative box joint design provides high stablity while staying lightweight. A double-supported joint axis allows for heavy duty cutting of thicker cables, while still allowing precise cuts through fine copper wires. This tool requires 20 percent less effort than high-leverage diagnonal cutters of the same length, according to the company. This tool features forged chrome vanadium oil-hardened steel construction.
Specifications
| Joint Type: Box Joint |
| Handle Type: Multi-Material Grip |
| Spring Loaded: No |
| Overall Length: 6-1/4" (160 mm) |
| Finish: Black Atramentized |
| Head: Polished |
| Medium Hard Wire Cutting Capacity: 5/32" (3.8 mm) |
| Hard Wire Cutting Capacity: 7/64" (2.7 mm) |
| Piano Wire Cutting Capacity: 3/32" (2.2 mm) |
| Soft Wire Cutting Capacity: 3/16" (4.8 mm) |
| Cutting Capacity Copper Cable, Multiple-Stranded (Diameter): 15/32" (12 mm) |
| Weight: 0.386 lb (175 g) |
Features
- Large opening width for thicker cables
- High cutting performance with minimum effort due to optimum co-ordination of the cutting edge angle and transmission ratio
- Powerful, light and universal
- With double mounted hinged joint
- Universally usable in the assembly, maintenance and production
- Box-joint design: highest stability with low weight
- 40% less force required compared with standard diagonal cutters of the same length
- Double supported joint axis for heaviest duty
- Chrome vanadium heavy-duty steel, forged, manifold oil-hardened
- Cuts finest strands as well as multi-core cables and piano wires
- Cuts all wires precisely, even fine copper wires
- Compact, low-weight construction
- Made to meet international standards for quality and safety
- Trusted for thoughtful design and reliable materials
- Made with unmatched practicality, dependability and functionality in mind
Knipex® is the largest manufacturer of professional-quality pliers in the industry. It offers a wide assortment of pliers designed with the professional tool-user in mind. There are 130 years of experience found in each Knipex product, the quality of which lies in the sum of many functions and properties that are ideally coordinated with each other. The company uses high-quality steel in its forging work, which is rolled according to its strict specifications. Designed and manufactured with a high degree of reliability and subjected to rigorous tests, the Knipex products are sure to provide a reliable, long-lasting service life.