The Knipex 70 01 series of diagonal cutters are constructed from chrome vanadium solid style forged top quality steel with precision non slip tips for added strength and durability. They combine high quality material and precise workmanship for long service life. The induction-hardened precision cutting edges offer clean cutting at the cutting edge tips. These pliers are suitable for cutting thin copper wires. The narrow head style is ideal for use in confined areas. Like most of the Knipex range of pliers all components of these cutters have oil hardened edges and they are made from Vanadium electric steel forged to approximately 62 HRc. They are ideal for cutting soft wire close to a flat surface with the bevelled blade. The cutters have polished head and plastic PVC dipped coated cushion grip handles for added durability and comfort. Knipex 70 01 series of diagonal cutters are ideal for all trade or DIY applications and especially for the electrical trade. These Knipex diagonal cutters come in 125, 140, 160, and 180mm versions for all types of work applications. High quality material and precise workmanship for long service life. Size 140mm (5 1/2 in) KNIPEX Diagonal Cutters Pvc Grip 140Mm (5.1/2In) in Red