KNIPEX High Leverage Diagonal Cutters Comfort 250 mm

With a cutting capacity of 5.5 mm for soft wire and a high-leverage joint that reduces hand force by 20%, these 250 mm diagonal cutters deliver exceptional performance for continuous heavy-duty use. The polished head and black atramentized finish ensure durability and corrosion resistance, while the multi-component grips provide a secure, comfortable hold.

Overview

Engineered for professionals, the KNIPEX High Leverage Diagonal Cutters Comfort combine precision cutting with ergonomic design. The forged-on axle and oil-hardened special tool steel cutting edges (approx. 64 HRC) guarantee long-lasting sharpness and reliability. Ideal for cutting soft, medium-hard, hard, and piano wire, these pliers meet DIN ISO 5749 standards.

What stands out

• High leverage design reduces required hand force by 20% compared to conventional diagonal cutters of the same length.
• Precision cutting edges hardened to approximately 64 HRC for superior durability.
• Multi-component grips offer comfort and slip resistance during extended use.
• Polished head with black atramentized finish for corrosion protection.
• Forged-on axle ensures smooth operation and long service life.

Technical details

• Overall length: 250 mm
• Cutting capacity soft wire: Ø 5.5 mm
• Cutting capacity medium-hard wire: Ø 4.6 mm
• Cutting capacity hard wire: Ø 3.2 mm
• Cutting capacity piano wire: Ø 3.0 mm
• Material: High-grade special tool steel, oil-hardened
• Handle material: Multi-component grips
• Finish: Polished head, black atramentized pliers
• Compliance: DIN ISO 5749

Our verdict

Built for demanding tasks, these KNIPEX diagonal cutters offer a perfect balance of cutting power and user comfort, making them an indispensable tool for electricians, mechanics, and serious DIY enthusiasts.