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1,081 Products

Wire and Cable Strippers

Electrical Wire Strippers

Tight-Space Squeeze-and-Strip Electrical Wire Strippers

Insert material from the front to strip wire in tight spaces

9 products

Squeeze-and-Strip Electrical Wire Strippers

One squeeze strips insulation and pulls it off the wire

14 products

Electrical Wire Strippers

Pull and loop wire

19 products

Precision-Adjust Electrical Wire Strippers

Precisely set the length of wire to strip

3 products

Tight-Space Electrically Insulating Electrical Wire Strippers

The shock-preventing jaws strip from the front for access in tight spaces

1 product

Benchtop Automatic Electrical Wire Strippers

Automatically strip insulation off high volumes of wire

1 product

Squeeze-and-Strip Electrical Wire Stripper Kits

Include a wire stripper and blades to strip electrical wire and coaxial cable

3 products

Electrically Insulating Electrical Wire Strippers

Insulated handles prevent shock from accidental contact with live circuits

2 products

Electrically Insulating Squeeze-and-Strip Electrical Wire Strippers

Strip and remove coating without fear of accidental contact with live circuits

4 products

Nonsparking Electrical Wire Strippers

Made of Factory Mutual approved materials to inhibit sparking

1 product

Compact Electrical Wire Strippers

Fit in your pocket and have a notch that adjusts to match the cable gauge

2 products

Building Cable Strippers

Squeeze-and-Strip Building Cable Strippers

Strip and remove outer insulation from your cable with a single squeeze

1 product

Tight-Space Building Cable Strippers

Insert cable into the front of the angled jaws to strip cable in tight spots

1 product

Building Cable Strippers

Remove the outer and inner insulation of NM-B building cable

4 products

Data and Coaxial Cable Strippers and Tools

Fiber-Optic Tool Kits

Include the tools you need to cut and strip fiber-optic cable

2 products

Compact Fiber-Optic Cable Strippers

Fit in your pocket and have a notch that adjusts to match the cable gauge

1 product

Coaxial Cable Strippers

Remove three layers of material in a single strip

3 products

Ethernet Cable Strippers

Strip twisted-pair Ethernet cable

1 product

Precision-Adjust Fiber-Optic Cable Strippers

Set the precise length of insulation to strip from the fiber-optic cable

2 products

Ethernet and Coaxial Cable Strippers

Strip both Ethernet and coaxial cable with four replaceable blade cartridges

7 products

Fiber-Optic Cable Strippers

Strip fiber-optic cables without scratching or damaging them

1 product

Squeeze-and-Strip Coaxial Cable Strippers

One squeeze strips and removes insulation from coaxial cable

2 products

Tight-Space Coaxial Cable Strippers

Turn like a screwdriver to strip a short coaxial cable in a tight space

2 products

Tight-Space Ethernet Cable Strippers

Turn like a screwdriver to strip twisted-pair Ethernet cable in tight spaces

2 products

Electrical Cable Strippers

The blade on swivels so you can make end and center strips

4 products

Comfort-Grip Electrical Cable Stripping Knives

Grasp the rubber handle more securely than plastic handle knives

1 product

Tight-Space Squeeze-and-Strip Electrical Cable Strippers

Insert cable into the front, then squeeze once to strip and remove insulation

2 products

Cordless Electrical Wire Strippers

Remove insulation faster than manual strippers and reduce repetitive motion

35 products

Electrically Insulating Cable Stripping Knives

The handle and back of the blade are insulated to prevent electrical shock

2 products

Ratcheting Electrical Cable Strippers

Get more leverage when cutting through heavy duty cable jackets with these ratcheting cable strippers.

2 products

Comfort-Grip Electrical Cable Strippers

The comfortable ergonomic handle protects your knuckles from scrapes

3 products

Electrical Cable Stripping Knives

Slit cable insulation, then remove it using the notched back of the knife

2 products

Insulation-Melting Wire Strippers

Melt off and strip insulation without the risk of nicking the wire

4 products

Armored Cable and Flexible Conduit Strippers

Armored Cable and Flexible Metal Conduit Strippers

Strip flexible metal conduit and armored cable, such as BX and MC cable

5 products

Other Products

Cable Cutters

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

29 products

Wire Stripper/Crimpers

Strip wire and crimp connectors with one tool

14 products

Scrapers

Remove paint, wallpaper, adhesives, waxes, gaskets, and weld spatter

158 products

Wire Cutters

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

160 products

Needle Scalers

Remove rust, scale, paint, and weld spatter from tight spots and irregularly shaped surfaces

36 products

Parallel-Jaw Pliers

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

3 products

Putty Knives

Spread and scrape material

239 products

Long-Nose Pliers

Grab, bend, and position wire and other small parts

36 products

Packing Seal Pullers

Pull packing out of pump and valve seals

48 products

Wire-Gripping Pliers

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

31 products

Razor Blades

Cut through various materials such as leather and rubber; often used in utility knives

28 products

Scissors

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

28 products

Locking Pliers

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

24 products

Multitools

A variety of tools and blades all in one

28 products

End Cutters

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

22 products

Pliers Sets

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

14 products

Slip-Joint Pliers

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

10 products

Drywall Knives

Smoothly spread drywall compounds and also scrape off paint and debris

11 products

Floor Machines

Strip, scrub, buff, and polish hard or carpeted floors with a pad or brush

13 products

Seal Pullers

Remove the seals around bearings

3 products

Screw-Extracting Pliers

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

2 products

Utility Knives

Make quick, shallow cuts; often used to open boxes and packages

4 products

Welding Pliers

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

2 products

Wire-Forming Pliers

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

2 products

Wire Splice Pliers

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

1 product