Knipex Tools 26 12 200 Pliers Hand Tools | sku-236276948

Knipex Tools model 26 12 200, also shown as 2612200, is a long-nose side-cutting plier in Hand Tools. This Multicolor, Unisex listing specifies size ‎8 inches, SKU sku-236276948 and UPC 787721685876; the source also gives SKU ADIB000X4MOVG. Its long, narrow, half-round tapered jaws reach into confined spaces.

Elastic precision tips resist twisting and bending, while serrated jaws help limit slipping. The integrated cutter handles soft, medium and hard wire. Its induction-hardened edges are approximately 61 HRC and cut medium-hard wire up to 3.2mm in diameter and hard wire up to 2.2mm. The pliers have comfort-grip handles and are made from forged, oil-hardened chrome vanadium steel.

Knipex says its steel contains a maximum of 0.8 percent carbon with defined amounts of chromium and vanadium. The company tests and refines its pliers, including their cutting edges, joints, handles and finish. Knipex is a family-run pliers manufacturer based in Wuppertal, Germany. C.

Gustav Putsch founded its forge in Cronenberg in 1882, and the company is now run by the family's fourth generation.