Side Cutters
(22 products)A range of side cutters, also known as diagonal cutters availble for cutting wire. The cutting edges of the jaws intersects the joint rivet on an angle or diagonal, hence the name. They cut the wire by creating an indentation and then the tool wedges the wire apart, they should not be used in a shearing action. Also refered to as "a pair of dikes" in the electrical trade to describe diagonal pliers. Options of insulated handles for comfort and some protection against electrical shock.
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