Klein cutters come in a variety of designs they generally belong to the electrician class of tools and these type of hand tool as usually known as electrician scissors. Before, wire cutters were typically intended for cutting wires and they generally are not used to grab or turn anything. Today, Klein cutters are the number one preferred hand tool in the electrical industry because of its revolutionary hand tool design. Klein has made the typical cutter in a multipurpose hand tool to suit the needs of electricians in the field.
The Klein Multi-Purpose Wire Stripper-Cutter priced at $13, can strip six standard wire sizes without nicking wire: No. 10 though 20 AWG. It has a scissor action of 1/2″ wide cutter which can make clean cuts with little effort. This tool’s serrated nose jaws can bend, shape, or pull, wires according to the user’s need. This has holes for looping wire ends and is compact at only 6″ long. Its coil-spring opening action reduces user fatigue. And it is comfortable, with its plastic-covered handles.
Another Klein cutter is the adjustable wire stripper; simply dial wire size for fast, easy stripping. It is an adjustable tool that makes short work of cutting and stripping operations. Its finely-honed nose cutter gets into tight areas with ease. The wire gauge dial sets stripping dies to proper size, and helps prevent nicked wire. Its stripper adjusts from 24 to 12 gauge wire and it comes with a black oxide finish with plastic cushion-grip handles. It is a spring-loaded design – tool that opens automatically after each action.
The Klein type NM cable stripper /cutter priced at $22.98, has a patented stripping slot that quickly removes the outer jacket the type NM-B nonmetallic sheathed cable. It has a handy closure lock for convenient storage. Its handle tip identifies cable size and it has holes for looping and bending wires. The tool’s handle grip comes with a cushion ridge that provides comfort. It has a precision ground stripping hole that easily removes insulation on lead wires. It has a serrated nose that bends, shapes or pulls wires and a narrow nose that fits into tight places. Its shear type steel blades provide a square clean cut on solid copper wire.
Now, the best hand tool in the market priced at around $18.70 is the Klein Multi-Purpose Six-in-One ToolShears, when it comes to wires this hand tool does it all. This product cleanly shears bolts, cuts wire, strips wire, measures stud sizes, gauges wire sizes, and crimps insulated terminals. This is ideal for wire sizes 10 to 22 AWG. And this tool can cuts bolt sizes 10-24, 10-32, 8-32, 6-32 and 4-40. It has Klein plastic-covered handles for comfort but it is not insulated. This product is available at most hardware stores and it can also be ordered online at dynamitetool.com.
Klein cutters are the number choice of hand tools in the market today. It is the professional choice of buyers due to Klein Tool’s manufacturing excellence dedicated to quality hand tool products. These Klein cutters are also part of Klein’s complete electrician set, along with Klein wrenches and electrician scissors.