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For Maximum Copper Electrical Cable Wire Gauge

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DFARS Specialty Metals

Performance

Electrically Insulating

For Maximum Steel Wire Rope Diameter

489 Products

Fabricating and Machining

Cable Cutters

Slice through electrical, data, armored, coaxial, and fiber-optic cable

23 products

Wire Rope Cutters

Slice through metal wire rope, leaving the rest intact

17 products

Wire Cutters

Snip through various types of wire, even hardened and steel-reinforced wire

155 products

Plastic Cutters

Shear plastic and leave smooth, finished edges

12 products

Sheet Metal-Cutting Snips

Cut through sheet metal by hand

50 products

Wire Duct Cutters

Trim plastic slotted wire duct to fit inside enclosures and control panels

1 product

Insulation Knives/Wire Cutters

Slice through duct hose and snip the spiral with a single tool

1 product

Multitools

A variety of tools and blades all in one

33 products

Scissors

Cut through a wide range of materials from paper and plastic to carpet and Kevlar

27 products

End Cutters

Wide jaws cut steel wire, nails, and small rivets close to the surface; also known as nippers

22 products

Cable Tie Cutters

Safety guards on the tip help you sever cable ties without damaging bundled material

4 products

Locking Pliers

Clamp workpieces and lock them in place to keep your hands free

24 products

Wire-Twisting Pliers

Grip or attach wire then twist to secure fasteners or electrical connections

10 products

Wire-Gripping Pliers

Pull, bend, and cut wire; also known as lineman's pliers

32 products

Long-Nose Pliers

Grab, bend, and position wire and other small parts

3 products

Fastening and Joining

Welding Pliers

Perform a variety of welding tasks such as spatter removal and wire cutting

2 products

Electrical

Wire and Cable Strippers

Remove the outer insulation on wire and cable

2 products

Wire Stripper Crimpers

Strip wire and crimp connectors with one tool

11 products

Wire and Cable Crimpers

Crimp connectors onto electrical wire or cable

2 products

Facility and Grounds Maintenance

Tool Sets

Secure fasteners and complete a variety of other maintenance tasks

5 products