These Diagonal Cutters have a high-leverage design for 36-Percent more cutting power than other pliers. State-of-the-art, dual-material Journeyman handles provide a better grip without sacrificing tool strength and durability. Short jaws and beveled cutting edges let you cut wire closely. The hot-riveted joint ensures smooth action and no handle wobble while the cutting knives are induction-hardened for long life. For more than 160 years, Klein Tools has manufactured premium-quality, professional-grade hand tools that deliver the performance, durability and precision needed to get the job done right. Our family of engineers, workers and craftsman continue to put six generations of expertise into every tool we create by using only the highest quality materials, superior workmanship, and keeping manufacturing as close to home as we can. Klein isnt just the name of our company, its also our family name. And since were an American company thats family-owned and family-run, you know you can count on us to be here tomorrow. Klein Tools doesnt just make great products, we make great products that stand up to the demands of the professionals who use them every day ... Since 1857.
Klein J228-8 Journeyman High-Leverage Diagonal-Cutting Pliers. The Klein J228-8 Journeyman High-Leverage Diagonal-Cutting Pliers features the high-leverage design where the rivet is closer to the cutting edge for 36-Percent greater cutting power than other pliers designs, short jaws and beveled cutting edges permit close cutting of wire, induction-hardened cutting knives for long life, and a hot-riveted joint that ensures smooth action and no handle wobble.