10 Best Diagonal Cutters 2024
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IRWIN VISE-GRIP Diagonal Cutting Pliers – ⭐ Best Overall Diagonal Cutter
2078306 by IRWIN
- Color: Original Version
- Weight: 0.05 pounds
- Dimensions: 9 x 2.9 x 0.8 inches
- Warranty: Customer Satisfaction
- Durable nickel chromium steel construction
- ProTouch grips provide extra comfort and reduces hand fatigue
- Induction hardened cutting edge stays sharper, longer
- Machined jaws for maximum gripping strength
- Meets or exceeds ANSI specifications
Klein Tools D248-9ST Pliers
D248-9ST by Klein Tools
- Color: Red
- Weight: 0.04 pounds
- Dimensions: 11.9 x 4 x 0.9 inches
- Warranty: 1 year manufacturer
- Ironworkers' pliers for soft annealed rebar tie wire
- Short jaws and beveled cutting edges permit close cutting of wire
- Induction-hardened cutting knives for long life
- Plastic-dipped handles for comfort and ease of identification
- Custom, US-made tool steel
Hakko-CHP-170 Micro Cutter – 💲 Best Budget Diagonal Cutter
CHP-170 by Hakko
- Color: Red
- Weight: 0.04 pounds
- Dimensions: 5.9 x 3.6 x 0.8 inches
- Flush-cut micro soft-wire cutter has 8mm long jaw with angled head for flush-cutting applications on up to 16 gauge (1.3mm) copper and soft wire
- 21-degree
- 2.5mm heat-treated carbon steel construction provides durability and long life
- Precision-ground holes and surfaces provide smooth movement, and spring returns tool to open position to reduce operator fatigue
- Dolphin-style nonslip hand grips with curved fore-edge provide comfort and control, and Parkerized surfaces prevent glare and increase corrosion resistance
Klein Tools D248-8 Pliers
D248-8 by Klein Tools
- Color: Red
- Weight: 0.04 pounds
- Dimensions: 10 x 10 x 10 inches
- Warranty: 1 year manufacturer
- Diagonal Cutters with angled head design for easy work in confined spaces
- High-leverage pliers with rivet closer to the cutting edge for 36-percent greater cutting power than other plier designs
- Short jaws and beveled cutting edges permit close cutting of wire
- Induction-hardened cutting knives for long life
- Hot-riveted joint ensures smooth action and no handle wobble
KNIPEX
7401180 by KNIPEX
- Weight: 0.53 pounds
- Dimensions: 7.2 x 2 x 0.7 inches
- Precision Grade Performance Tools
- The Number 1 Choice Of Tradesman Worldwide
- Comfortable In Use And Quality Assured Design
- Fit To Match The Needs In The Shop, At Home Or In The Service Field
- Each Tool Is Proven And Tested For Durability And Function In Real World Use And Conditions
iExcell 4.5" Side Cutter Diagonal Wire Cutting Pliers Nippers Repair
10 by iexcell
- Color: green
- Weight: 0.19 pounds
- Spring Loaded Handles,Convenient to Use;
- Soft PVC Covering the Steel Handles,Comfortable to Use;
- For Cutting Ty-Rap,Zip Ties,Thin Wire, Headpins, Eye Pins, Small Chain, Tiger Tail, Cords, Beading,etc;
- Material: High Quality Chrome-Vanadium Steel
- Great repair tools for electricians or jewelers;
Channellock 436 6-Inch Diagonal Cutting Plier
436 by Channellock
- Color: Blue
- Weight: 0.4 pounds
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 2.9 x 0.7 inches
- Box joint diagonal
- Laser heat-treated cutting edges last longer
- CHANNELOCK's knife and anvil style cutting edge ensures perfect mating and superior cutting edge life
- High-carbon C1080 steel for superior performance on the job and specially coated for ultimate rust prevention
- Made in the USA
KNIPEX 74 22 200 Comfort Grip High Leverage Angled Diagonal – 👑 Premium Pick
7422200 by KNIPEX
- Weight: 0.67 pounds
- Dimensions: 8.2 x 2.1 x 1 inches
- Precision Grade Performance Tools
- The Number 1 Choice Of Tradesman Worldwide
- Comfortable In Use And Quality Assured Design
- Fit To Match The Needs In The Shop, At Home Or In The Service Field
Knipex Tools
7001160 by KNIPEX
- Weight: 0.4 pounds
- Dimensions: 6.4 x 2 x 0.7 inches
- Precision Grade Performance Tools
- The Number 1 Choice Of Tradesman Worldwide
- Comfortable In Use And Quality Assured Design
- Fit To Match The Needs In The Shop, At Home Or In The Service Field
- Each Tool Is Proven And Tested For Durability And Function In Real World Use And Conditions
Klein Tools D275-5 Pliers
D275-5 by Klein Tools
- Color: Red
- Weight: 0.13 pounds
- Dimensions: 5 x 5 x 0.8 inches
- Warranty: 1 year manufacturer
- Flush Cutter with improved knife design snips wire up to 16 AWG, producing a flat, flush cut
- Pliers' pinch cutting greatly reduces cutting effort and minimizes fly-off
- Grips designed for greater tool control
- Ultra slim profile increases access in confined areas
- Heat treated for increased durability
