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For Maximum Wire Gauge

Wire Type

Steel Reinforced (ACSR)

For Cutting

Steel-Reinforced Aluminum Cable

Length

Cutting Edge Location

Handle Color

Performance

Electrically Insulating

Opening Style

Grip Color

Glow-in-the-Dark Green

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Jaw Length

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For Wire Gauge

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REACH

U.S.–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) Qualifying

Yes

Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)

EAR99

DFARS Specialty Metals

Nose Shape

460 Products

Fabricating and Machining

Wire Cutters

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

160 products

Plastic Cutters

Shear plastic and leave smooth, finished edges

21 products

Tile Cutters

Make straight cuts in tile

1 product

End Cutters

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

22 products

Cable Cutters

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

12 products

Bolt Cutters

Snip metal chain, bolts, rods, rivets, wire, and padlocks

55 products

Wire Rope Cutters

Slice through metal wire rope, leaving the rest intact

2 products

Miter Angle Cutters

Make cuts at precise angles; use on weatherstripping, dowels, and trim for door and window frames

3 products

Multitools

A variety of tools and blades all in one

39 products

Long-Nose Pliers

Grab, bend, and position wire and other small parts

36 products

Wire-Gripping Pliers

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

31 products

Pliers Sets

A variety of pliers styles and sizes for whatever job comes up

14 products

Screw-Extracting Pliers

Firmly grip stripped, rusty, and tamper-resistant screw heads for removal

2 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

9 products

Slip-Joint Pliers

Adjust the pivot point to switch between two different jaw opening sizes

10 products

Wire-Forming Pliers

Loop and bend wire; also known as round-nose pliers

2 products

Parallel-Jaw Pliers

Jaws grip better than standard pliers to keep irregularly shaped objects from slipping

3 products

3D-Printed-Part Scrapers

Separate printed parts from printer plates without damaging either of them

1 product

Electrical Power, Networking, and Controlling

Wire Stripper/Crimpers

Strip wire and crimp connectors with one tool

14 products

Wire and Cable Crimpers

Crimp connectors onto electrical wire or cable

3 products

Wire Splice Pliers

A long nose with stepped jaws presses down evenly for parallel crimping

1 product

Fastening and Joining

Welding Pliers

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

2 products