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Wire Cutters

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

37 products

Economy Wire Cutters

Best for occasional use since they're not as durable as standard wire cutters

12 products

Lindstrom Static-Control Wire Cutters

Divert static electricity faster than our other static-control wire cutters

17 products

High-Visibility Wire Cutters

Colored grips make it easy to see these cutters so you don't lose them

2 products

Economy Corrosion-Resistant Wire Cutters

Stainless steel to resist corrosion

1 product

Corrosion-Resistant Wire Cutters

Stainless steel to resist corrosion

10 products

Hardened-Wire Cutters

Make diagonal cuts with a nipping action to cut extra-hard wire with ease

5 products

Nonmagnetic Wire Cutters

Made of titanium, so they won't damage areas sensitive to magnets

1 product

Tight-Space Wire Cutters

Snip wire in tight spaces without damaging nearby components

3 products

Economy Static-Control Wire Cutters

Drain static to prevent damage to sensitive equipment

7 products

Static-Control Wire Cutters

Drain static to prevent damage to sensitive equipment

14 products

Erem Static-Control Wire Cutters

The internal spring applies constant, uniform tension and the grips drain static

8 products

Easy-Cut Wire Cutters

Cut wire with more leverage and less effort than standard wire cutters

2 products

Wire Cutters with Carbide Blades

Cut through nickel, spring steel, and other tough wires

3 products

Nonsparking Wire Cutters

Made of Factory Mutual approved materials to inhibit sparking

1 product

Electrical Insulating Wire Cutters

Insulated grips protect against accidental contact with live circuits

2 products

Corrosion-Resistant Wire Cutters with Carbide Blades

Cut through hard wire without worrying about your cutters rusting

1 product

Static-Control Wire Cutters with Carbide Blades

Tungsten carbide cutting edges are bonded to the jaws for long life and grips drain static

6 products

Tight-Clearance Wire Cutters

The angled head cuts wire in areas where standard cutters won’t fit

1 product

Static-Control Wire Cutter Sets

Include cutters with different head shapes to complete a variety of projects

1 product

Compact Hardened-Wire Cutters

Cut thin, hard wire with these small cutters

2 products

Air-Powered Wire Cutters

Power with air for high-volume cutting and trimming

7 products

Corrosion-Resistant Static-Control Wire Cutters with Carbide Blades

Cut through hard wire, resist corrosion, and drain static

2 products

Easy-Cut Static-Control Wire Cutters

Cut wire with more leverage than standard wire cutters while grips drain static

1 product

Corrosion-Resistant Static-Control Wire Cutters

Resist corrosion and drain static to prevent damage to sensitive equipment

2 products

Static-Control Optical Fiber Cutters with Carbide Blades

Cut through fiber optic cable without building up electrostatic discharge

1 product

Glare-Preventing Wire Cutters

Prevent glare that interferes with work under bright light and magnification

5 products

Long-Reach Wire Cutters

Reach deep into crowded or tight spaces without the handles getting in the way

3 products

Wire Cutters with Debris Catcher

Capture cut scraps to prevent them from falling into your equipment

3 products

Other Products

Cable Cutters

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

29 products

Wire and Cable Strippers

Remove the outer insulation on wire and cable

141 products

Bolt Cutters

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

53 products

End Cutters

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

22 products

Wire Rope Cutters

Slice through metal wire rope, leaving the rest intact

43 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

Wire Stripper/Crimpers

Strip wire and crimp connectors with one tool

14 products

Scissors

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

140 products

Pliers Sets

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

14 products

Sheet Metal-Cutting Snips

Cut through sheet metal by hand

55 products

Wire Duct Cutters

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

1 product

Wire Splice Pliers

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

1 product

Duct Hose Cutters

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

1 product

Locking Pliers

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

24 products

Screw-Extracting Pliers

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

2 products

Multitools

A variety of tools and blades all in one

33 products

Tool Sets

Secure fasteners and complete a variety of other maintenance tasks

4 products

Wire and Cable Crimpers

Crimp connectors onto electrical wire or cable

2 products

Welding Pliers

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

2 products

Sheet Metal-Cutting Shears

Use manual, electric, or air power to cut through sheet metal cleanly

53 products

Parallel-Jaw Pliers

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

3 products

Wire-Forming Pliers

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

2 products

Metal Strip Cutters

Snip through thin rings and narrow bands that are flush against another surface

2 products

Wire-Twisting Pliers

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

9 products

Butane Torches

Solder, desolder, and handle light brazing

2 products

Slip-Joint Pliers

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

10 products