KNIPEX Tools is the worlds 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. The KNIPEX XL Bolt Cutter is ideal for any professional for a variety of cutting applications. The newly designed lever action mechanism guarantees a heavy-duty lever ratio with low friction. The cutting performance is 30-fold increase to the hand force applied. Blades feature a recess for powerful cutting of large cross-sections as well as very hard materials with a diameter up to 5.2 mm. Tethered tools provide effective protection against accidents caused by falling tools. Flat mounting point does not get in the way during normal work on the ground. Not to be used on a lanyard of 5 ft. or more.
- Opening spring and locking device are integrated in the handles for comfortable work and protected transport
- With gripping surface below the joint for gripping and pulling wires with a diameter as from 1.0 mm
- Ingenious lever-action mechanism ensures an extremely favorable lever ratio with very little friction, the cutting force over 30 times higher than the hand force applied
- Precision cutting edges for soft and hard wire as well as piano wire
- Cuts bolts, nails, rivets, etc. up to 5.2 mm Dia
- Efficient joint design ensures exceptional cutting performance
- Cutting edges additionally induction hardened, cutting edge hardness approximately 64 HRC
- Chrome vanadium heavy-duty steel, forged, multi stage oil-hardened
- Pliers with tether attachment point for mounting and fall protection
- 60 % less effort required compared to conventional high-leverage diagonal cutters
Colt Prohaska (verified owner) –
The Knipex 8 in cutters work great. Top notch design and engineering.
Jeanette White (verified owner) –
Flush cut better ..!
Lexus Schiller (verified owner) –
These are amazing so far. Cut anything i want. Cuts like butter
Jevon O’Conner (verified owner) –
Excellent tool for cutting the ends off of small bolts. This tool provides great leverage to make the cutting of bolts easier. Knipex makes excellent quality tools.
Justine Farrell (verified owner) –
As with all Knipex cutting tools these worked great.
Caroline Reynolds (verified owner) –
I use these to cut welding filler rod and they are just right for that purpose. These are a little pricey but are made well and are of the highest quality. I would purchase again and would recommend Knipex if you are looking for quality tools.
Natalie Bergnaum (verified owner) –
I have purchased many Knipex tools and love them. Look great, work great and feel great
Gavin Lebsack (verified owner) –
I like this cutter, typically I buy USA and German tools because of quality and hate Chinese products and never purchase one made in China.
Gladyce Hilpert (verified owner) –
Can’t cut what I was hoping to be able to
Orlo Lockman (verified owner) –
Purchased this based upon the positive reviews I read that others had previously posted. I wasn’t disappointed. The tool worked exceptionally well and cutting chain link was effortless. Cost a little more, but well worth the extra investment.
Delta Legros (verified owner) –
Cuts like pro tool should best pliers I’ve use
Adelia Reichel (verified owner) –
Great tool for cutting wire and is done without much pressure on the hands.
Zena Kovacek (verified owner) –
These are the B E S T pliers hands down that I have ever used. You will Love them!
Rolando Dietrich (verified owner) –
Very high quality cutters. Professional grade.
Vicenta Leannon (verified owner) –
The cutters worked amazingly well. I’ve used them to cut wire to create enclosures for my small garden. I’m very pleased with these and would recommend them highly. Thank you.
Zena Hyatt (verified owner) –
It was excellent!
Simone Huels (verified owner) –
Great pliers cuts barb wire well.
Pansy Kulas (verified owner) –
Best bolt cutter ever!
Makayla Turner (verified owner) –
Second pair using for muskie fishing. They cut even 7/0 hooks with ease. Essential for having successful releases.
Ole Mitchell (verified owner) –
A great tool to cut snip nails!