Klein Tools 8" Insulated Universal Nose High Leverage Side Cutting Pliers
By Klein Tools
SKU 12098-INS
Model Number: KLE12098INS
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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.
- Individually tested to meet or exceed ASTM F1505-10, IEC 60900: 2004, CAN/ULC-60900-09, NFPA 70E, 2012 ed., CSA Z462 for insulated tool.
- Two layers of insulation provide protection against electric shock.
- Quickly installs and removes spring-tension hose clamps.
- High-leverage design has 35-percent more cutting power and grips with either side or end of jaws for work in confined areas.
- Forged in the USA with custom, US-made tool steel for maximum durability.
- Precision machined pipe-grip for greater gripping power.
- Flame retardant, impact-resistant, bright orange outer coating.
- Integral guards help prevent hand contact with conductive parts.
- Crimping die behind hinge for superior leverage crimping non-insulated connectors, lugs and terminals.
- Induction hardened cutting knives for long life.
- Clearly marked with the official 1000-volt rating symbol.