KNIPEX 73 05 160 T X-Cut TT Side Cutter

The KNIPEX 73 05 160 T compact diagonal cutter is a versatile and powerful tool, designed to meet the needs of professionals in the assembly, maintenance and production sectors.

Key Features

This cutter is characterized by a light and compact construction, with a length of 160 mm and a weight of 180 g, making it easy to handle and carry.

Design and Stability

The drawer structure (box-joint design) guarantees maximum stability with a low weight. The joint pin is supported on both sides, ensuring exceptional resistance to stress.

Cutting performance

The KNIPEX 73 05 160 T cutters offer high cutting performance with minimal effort, thanks to the optimal coordination of the blade angle and the transmission ratio. They are able to precisely cut fine copper wires, multicore cables with a diameter of up to 12 mm, piano steel wires (piano wire) of up to 2.2 mm and other types of wires of varying hardness.

Cutting Capacity

• Soft wire: up to Ø 4.8 mm
• Medium-hard wire: up to Ø 3.8 mm
• Hard wire: up to Ø 2.7 mm
• Piano steel wire: up to Ø 2.2 mm
• Multicore copper cable: up to Ø 12.0 mm

Material and Treatment

The cutters are forged in high-performance chrome-vanadium steel, hardened in several phases and chrome-plated, ensuring chemical resistance and long life.

Handle and Grip

The handles are equipped with multi-component grips that ensure comfort and a secure grip. In addition, they are integrated with an attachment point for a fall protection system.

Universality and Applications

This tool is universally usable in various fields, from production to maintenance, and stands out for its ability to make precise cuts with an effort reduced by 40% compared to standard diagonal cutters of the same length.