KNIPEX 79 22 120 Precision side cutter

The KNIPEX 79 22 120 diagonal electronic cutter is a precision tool designed to cut even the thinnest wires with surgical precision.

Technical characteristics

This cutter measures 120 mm in length and weighs only 61 g, making it very compact and about 20% lighter than other electronic diagonal cutters.

Material and Construction

The KNIPEX 79 22 120 cutters are forged in chromium-vanadium spheroid steel, known for its high strength and durability.

Cutting Edge

The cutting edges have been precisely sharpened and have a small bevel, allowing exact cuts on delicate electronic components. In addition, the cutting edges have been inductively hardened, reaching a hardness of approximately 64 HRC.

Mechanism and Handle

The screw joint has been made with particularly refined joining surfaces, ensuring a uniform and low friction movement throughout the opening range. The double smooth-running spring ensures a gentle and even opening.

The handles are ergonomically optimized and made from multi-component materials, offering optimal comfort and control during use.

ESD Features

The handles of the KNIPEX 79 22 120 ESD cutter are designed to discharge electrically, making it ideal for use in environments sensitive to electrostatic discharge.

• Length: 120 mm
• Weight: 61 g
• Material: Chromium-vanadium steel with spheroids
• Cutting edge hardness: about 64 HRC
• Screw joint with well-groomed joining surfaces
• Smooth stroke double spring
• Ergonomic multi-component handles
• ESD dissipative handles