Best selling Side-cutting pliers from Knipex

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1. Knipex Diagonal Cutter

Side cutter. The indispensable side cutter for versatile use. High-quality material and precise workmanship ensure a long service life. Precision cutting for soft and hard wire. Clean cuts on thin copper wires, even at the cutting tips. Slim head shape for use in hard-to-reach work areas. Capacity for half-moon, capacity in mm², square connection capacity, square capacity, step square capacity, triangular clamping range, hexagonal clamping range, round clamping range, square clamping span. 

What our customers think

Pro

  • Familiar Kinpex quality
  • Cuts almost anything that fits.
  • Sits well in the hand

2. Knipex Electronic Super Knips

Electronic Super Knips. Precision pliers for ultra fine cutting work, e. g. in electronics and fine mechanics Ground, very sharp cutting edges without bevel Precisely shaped tips cut wires close to a surface from Ø 0.2 mm Shear cut with controlled micro cutting edge misalignment for the most precise cutting of even the thinnest of wires and for a long service life Extremely smooth movement for minimum operator fatigue With opening spring and opening limiter. . Capacity half-moon Capacity in square millimetres Square drive Capacity square Capacity step-like square Capacity triangular Clamping width hexagon Clamping width round Clamping width square Clamping width 

What our customers think

Pro

  • Good quality
  • Top workmanship, as always with Knipex
  • Cuts cable ties very flush

Contra

  • A little expensive
  • The wire holder is sometimes in the way
  • Because it’s bent, that could be a disadvantage

3. Knipex Electronics Diagonal Cutter 77 02 115

Electronics side cutter for fine cutting tasks, as found in electronics and precision mechanics. Optimized for load for a more direct feel while working. Robust, play-free box joint. Friction spring with double spring for smooth and even opening. The high gloss or mirror finish, along with a fine oil film, provides effective rust protection and prevents switching errors caused by flaking chrome from plated tools. The cutting tools are additionally laser-hardened, with a cutting hardness of at least 60 HRC. Narrow sleeves drawn up to the head of the pliers allow for secure and comfortable handling of the tool, even between the thumb and index finger. Round head with a small bevel. The cutting edge has a hardness of about 60 HRC.

- Cutting capacities for medium-hard wires (diameter): Ø 1.2 mm
- Cutting capacities for hard wires (diameter): Ø 0.6 mm
- Cutting capacities for soft wires (diameter): Ø 0.3 – 1.6 mm
- Head width (A): 11 mm

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4. Knipex Slim Knips mit Holster Werkzeugstahl

The Knipex Slim Knips with holster is a precision cutting tool designed specifically for tight working spaces. Measuring 15 cm in length, these slim-line pliers enable precise cuts in hard-to-reach areas, making them ideal for assembly and maintenance work in the electronics, automotive and electrical sectors. The asymmetrically shaped handles ensure optimum handling, even with restricted visibility. The shearing action with micro-offset cutting edges guarantees clean results, whilst the integrated opening spring increases efficiency during repetitive tasks. The included holster ensures safe transport and quick access to the tool, thereby improving organisation in the workplace. With this tool, you are perfectly equipped for precision cutting tasks and working with cable ties. 

5. Knipex TubiX Pipe cutter

The Knipex TubiX pipe cutter features a QuickLock one-handed locking mechanism that allows for independent holding and clamping on the pipe. It enables easy one-handed pushing for quick adjustment to different pipe sizes. The cutter is designed for comfortable use, with high-quality needle bearings in the cutting wheel and guide rollers that allow for effortless cutting. It can cut pipes with a diameter of 6 to 35 mm (1/4 inch to 1 3/8 inch) and a wall thickness of up to 2 mm. The cutting wheel is made of high-quality ball bearing steel and features a practical quick-change system for the cutting wheel, with a replacement wheel stored under the feed cylinder. Additionally, it comes with a precision-ground deburring tool to facilitate deburring. 

What our customers think

Pro

  • It's great that the deburrer is also integrated
  • I ordered another one straight away as a gift :)

6. Knipex Cable Shears

Cable Shears. For cutting copper and aluminium single conductors as well as multiple stranded cables Clean and smooth cut without crushing and deformation Not suitable for steel wire and hard drawn copper conductors Precision-ground, hardened blades With guard Adjustable bolted joint, self-retaining screw. . Capacity half-moon Capacity in square millimetres Square drive Capacity square Capacity step-like square Capacity triangular Clamping width hexagon Clamping width round Clamping width square Clamping width 

7. Knipex Electronic Super Knips XL

Electronic Super Knips XL Additional 15 mm longer version: greater stability, greater cutting performance.. Precision-ground cutting edges without bevel for precise and flush cutting of the finest wires, e.g. in electronics and fine mechanics Precisely shaped tips cut wires close to a surface from Ø 0.2 mm With opening spring and opening limiter for comfortable, ergonomic and fast working thanks to automatic opening and comfortable handle width Extremely easy movement for fatigue-free work due to precise joint with stainless steel rivet. Capacity half-moon Capacity in square millimetres Square drive Capacity square Capacity step-like square Capacity triangular Clamping width hexagon Clamping width round Clamping width square Clamping width 

8. Knipex Scissors

Cutter for plastics, designed for cutting and shortening cable ducts and other plastic materials. It features a special lever transmission and a highly effective cutting edge geometry. The capacity includes half-moon, connection square, square, stepped square, and triangle. Clamping ranges are available for hexagonal, round, and square shapes, with a specific clamping width. 

9. Knipex CoBolt

The Knipex CoBolt features precise cutting edges designed for soft, hard, and piano wires. It cuts bolts, nails, rivets, and more with a diameter of up to 5.2 mm. The efficient joint design ensures exceptional cutting performance with minimal effort. The cutting edges are additionally induction hardened, with a cutting edge hardness of approximately 64 HRC. 

What our customers think

Pro

  • Top processing
  • cuts well
  • Good grip

Contra

  • Force corresponds to size
  • Larger and heavier than other pliers

10. Knipex Wire Rope Cutter

Wire rope cutter for high-strength wire ropes with a diameter of up to 4 mm and cables with a diameter of up to 6 mm. It offers significantly easier and highly precise cutting due to a unique patented joint design. The compact size and lightweight contribute to a high performance level, making it particularly durable at just 172 g. This cutter is designed for intensive use and requires up to 30% less physical effort compared to wire rope cutters of the same length. It features a double-mounted cage joint design for a high level of stability, and the cutting edges are additionally induction-hardened, with a cutting edge hardness of approximately 64 HRC. The cutter is secured during transport by a locking device. 

What our customers think

Pro

  • cuts tiptop
  • Clean cutting of Bowden cables
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