Knipex Tools is the world’s largest manufacturer of professional pliers since 1882. Knipex Pliers, Cutters, Insulated Tools and other products have been the tools of choice for Professional Tradesmen and end users who are serious about their hand tools and demand industrial quality. Knipex Tools are made from start to finish utilizing the highest quality materials. Based in Germany, Knipex Tools are German engineered to produce a tool unmatched in the industry in terms of features, comfort, design and performance. Knipex Long Nose Side Cutting Pliers (Stork Beak Pliers) are forged from Vanadium steel and carefully hardened. The slim precision tips withstand high demands, particularly bending loads.
- Half-round, long jaws
- Serrated gripping surfaces
- Insulated for up to 1,000-volts
- Cutting edges for medium hard wire max. diameter 3.2 mm and hard wire maximum diameter 2.2 mm
- Cutting edges additionally induction hardened, cutting edge hardness approximately 61 HRC
- Vanadium steel, oil-hardened and tempered
- Even under extreme conditions and usage, Knipex pliers will not lose their shape and precise formation
- Knipex lifetime warranty
Pierce Haley (verified owner) –
I’ve never had a long nose plier that didn’t get mis-aligned tips from twisting but the Knipex long Nose Snapped back in place every time with perfection and could paper