Klein Tools 12098-INS Insulated Universal Combination Pliers, Side Cutters with Crimper, 8-Inch

Description

Product Description

Be protected from up to 1,000 volts of electric current when working near energized sources with Klein's 8-Inch Insulated Universal Combination Pliers. These pliers offer flame-retardant handles, a toothed pipe grip and a high-leverage design, with the rivet closer to the cutting edge for 40% greater cutting and gripping power than other pliers designs. The durable, molded insulation meets or exceeds IEC 60900 and ASTM F1505 standards for insulated tools. For more than 160 years, Klein Tools has manufactured premium-quality, professional-grade hand tools that deliver the performance, durability and precision needed to get the job done right. Our family of engineers, workers and craftsman continue to put six generations of expertise into every tool we create by using only the highest quality materials, superior workmanship, and keeping manufacturing as close to home as we can. Klein isn't just the name of our company, it's also our family name. And since we're an American company that's family-owned and family-run, you know you can count on us to be here tomorrow. Klein Tools doesn't just make great products, we make great products that stand up to the demands of the professionals who use them every day … Since 1857.

From the Manufacturer

Since 1857, the company operated by Mathias Klein and his descendants to the fifth generation, has grown and developed along with the telecommunications and electrical industries where Klein pliers first found major usages. Today, Klein Tools, Inc. represents much more than Klein pliers. The company's product line has broadened to include virtually every major type of hand tool used in construction, electronics, mining, and general industry in addition to the electrical and telecommunications fields. Klein offers a lifetime warranty on material defects and workmanship for the normal life of the product. Klein 12098-INS Insulated Universal Side-Cutting Pliers – Connector Crimping are individually tested to exceed standards. The crimping die behind hinge is there for superior leverage crimping on non-insulated connectors, lugs and terminals. There is a toothed pipe grip for greater power. The integral guards help prevent hand contact with conductive parts. Plus the steel is US custom made steel.