Compact, high-leverage X-Cut pliers from KNIPEX deliver powerful cutting in a lightweight, box-joint design. Chrome vanadium steel jaws slice cleanly through fine copper and tough piano wire, while VDE 1000V insulated handles enhance safety for electrical work.
Key Features:
High-Leverage Performance: Requires up to 40% less effort than comparable diagonal cutters
Stable Box-Joint: Rigid, low-weight construction for precise, long-term cutting accuracy
Cutting Versatility: Precise on fine copper wires and capable on harder materials
Corrosion Resistance: Chrome-plated finish for improved chemical and rust resistance
Electrical Safety: VDE-tested 1000V insulated handles for demanding electrical environments
Specifications Table:
Specification
Details
Type
Cutting pliers
Color/Finish Family
Red
Sub-Brand
X-Cut
Blade Length (Inches)
2
Handle Length (Inches)
4.65
Overall Length (Inches)
6.65
Size - Measurement (Inches)
6.25
Application
Home repair / electrical work
Blade Material
Chrome vanadium steel
Handle Material
Steel with insulated grips
Crimping Feature
No
Insulated
Yes, VDE 1000V (IEC 60900)
Tether Ready
No
Wire-Pulling Feature
No
CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s)
No
Warranty
Limited lifetime
UNSPSC
27112100
Design
Box-joint for stability
Finish
Chrome plated
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is the overall length? A: Approximately 6.65 inches overall with a nominal size of 6.25 inches.
Q: Are the handles insulated for electrical work? A: Yes, the VDE 1000V insulated handles are tested to IEC 60900 for live working up to 1000V.
Q: What materials are the jaws made from? A: Chrome vanadium steel for strength and durability.
Q: Does it include a crimping or tether feature? A: No, it does not have crimping or tether-ready features.
Q: What warranty is offered? A: Limited lifetime warranty from KNIPEX.
Compact Power with Polished Precision
This petite powerhouse brings a refined, engineered edge to any toolkit. The chrome-plated jaws and vivid red-yellow handles feel sculptural, while the box-joint silhouette speaks to performance. Style it on a magnetic strip or in a sleek modular drawer—its compact form keeps the workspace crisp. A must-have for elevated, efficient projects where precision meets polish.
Equip your toolkit with compact cutting power—choose the KNIPEX X-Cut today.
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