Description
The Klein D228-8 Hi-Leverage Diagonal Cutting Pliers (8″) are professional-grade cutting pliers engineered for superior cutting power, durability, and long-term performance. Designed with a high-leverage geometry and precision-machined components, these pliers deliver reliable results for electrical, construction, and industrial applications.
Key Benefits
- High-leverage design delivers up to 36% greater cutting power compared to standard pliers
- Induction-hardened cutting edges for long service life
- Hot-riveted joint ensures smooth operation with no handle wobble
Product Overview
The Klein D228-8 Diagonal Cutting Pliers are built with the rivet positioned closer to the cutting edge, maximizing mechanical advantage and reducing user effort. Short jaws with beveled cutting edges allow close and precise wire cutting, while the plastic-dipped handles provide comfort and improved grip during extended use.
Manufactured in the USA using custom, U.S.-made tool steel, these pliers reflect Klein Tools long-standing reputation for producing reliable hand tools trusted by professionals worldwide.
Ideal Applications
- Electrical wire cutting and installation work
- Construction and industrial maintenance tasks
- General-purpose professional hand tool use
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Klein Tools |
| Model | D228-8 |
| Tool Type | Hi-Leverage Diagonal Cutting Pliers |
| Overall Length | 8 inches |
| Cutting Edge | Induction-hardened knives |
| Handle Type | Plastic-dipped |
| Country of Origin | Made in USA |
Whats Included
- 1 Klein D228-8 Hi-Leverage Diagonal Cutting Pliers (8″)
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