Knipex Side cutters

The Knipex-Werk diagonal cutting pliers 73 06 160 T BK are designed for precise cutting of fine wires, multi-core cables and hard piano wire. They are powerful, lightweight and versatile, offering high cutting performance with minimum effort thanks to optimised coordination of cutting edge angle and transmission ratio. The through-hole joint ensures maximum stability with low weight. The double-bearing drive shaft ensures durability with intensive, continuous use. These pliers have a large opening width for thicker cables and deliver precise cuts, even with fine copper wires. The compact design makes them suitable for assembly, maintenance and production tasks. They offer a force saving of 40 % compared to standard side cutters of the same length. The pliers are equipped with an integrated insulated fastening eye for attaching fall protection. Cutting specifications: - Soft wire (diameter): Ø 4.8 mm - Medium-hard wires (diameter): Ø 3.8 mm - Hard wires (diameter): Ø 2.7 mm - Piano wire (diameter): Ø 2.2 mm.