Hand Tool BAHCO 2101G-160

The BAHCO 2101G-160 is a lightweight hand tool engineered for precision cutting and controlled handling. Weighing approximately 170 g, it combines a slim profile with durable construction to support repetitive tasks where accuracy and operator comfort are important. The tool belongs to the category of pliers and cutters and is intended for general cutting, trimming and shaping operations in workshop, service and home environments.

Advantages

The tool's low weight reduces user fatigue during extended use while the ergonomic handle shape improves grip and control. Hardened cutting edges deliver consistent cutting performance and maintain edge retention for longer intervals between sharpening or replacement. Corrosion-resistant finishes and quality materials contribute to reliable operation and extended service life under normal working conditions.

Suitable for

• Precision cutting of wires, cables and small components
• Trim and finish work in electronics and electrical installations
• General workshop tasks, maintenance and repair
• DIY home projects requiring controlled, accurate cuts

Key specifications

• Tool type: pliers/cutters designed for precision work
• Approximate weight: 170 g for reduced operator fatigue
• Overall length: 160 mm for reach and control
• Handle: ergonomically shaped for improved grip and comfort
• Cutting edges: hardened for wear resistance and edge retention
• Finish: corrosion-resistant treatment for durability

How to use

Hold the BAHCO 2101G-160 by the ergonomic handles with the cutting edges aligned to the workpiece. Position the blades around the material to be cut, apply steady pressure and close the handles smoothly to complete the cut. For precise trimming, make short controlled cuts and avoid twisting the tool while cutting. Keep fingers clear of the cutting area and use appropriate personal protective equipment when working with sharp or conductive materials.

Recommendations

Inspect the cutting edges regularly and clean the tool after use to remove debris. Store in a dry place to minimize corrosion. Use the tool only within its intended capacity — do not use for heavy structural cutting or as a substitute for specialised tools. If the cutting edges become dull or damaged, replace or service the tool to maintain safe and accurate operation.

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