Knipex X-Cut® High Leverage Side Cutter With Bevel Cut Type 160mm Maximum Cutting Capacity 4.8mm 73 05 160 T

The Knipex 73 05 160 T X-Cut® High Leverage Side Cutter is a 160mm diagonal cutter engineered for precision cutting tasks across electronic and mechanical applications. Manufactured in Germany, it features a bevel cut type allowing accurate cuts on the finest wires, multi-core cables, and even hard piano wire with a maximum cutting capacity of 4.8mm.

This side cutter incorporates a multi-component grip designed for optimal comfort and control, combined with a bi-metal handle material that ensures durability and reliability under demanding usage. Its powerful yet lightweight construction reduces physical strain by around 40 percent compared to standard cutters of similar length due to an efficient leverage ratio.

The cutter’s interlocking hinge provides exceptional strength and stability for continuous operation, while the double-fixed hinge pin guarantees longevity. A fall arrest eyelet clamp enhances safety by enabling tether attachment, a critical feature for work at heights or in hazardous environments.

Ideal for a wide range of industrial settings, including installation, maintenance, and manufacturing operations, this tool supports precise wire cutting with minimal effort. The high-performance chrome vanadium steel construction, forged and oil-hardened in multiple stages, ensures excellent cutting performance and tool longevity.

The compact 160mm size makes the Knipex X-Cut® side cutter versatile and suitable for intricate tasks requiring precision and robustness in workshops and field use. Precision cutting of the finest wires including multi-core and piano wires.

Multi-component ergonomic grip with durable bi-metal handles. 40 percent less physical effort due to optimized leverage design. Strong, lightweight interlocking hinge mechanism. Fall arrest eyelet for enhanced safety during elevated operations.

Forged high-performance chrome vanadium steel with oil hardening. Compact 160mm length for universal application. Height safety certification supported.

This side cutter is a specialized hand tool essential for professionals in electronics, mechanical maintenance, and industrial manufacturing who require consistent high-quality cutting with reliability and safety. Explore more tools like the Knipex X-Cut® Side Cutter in the Hand Tools category on EnvMart to find equipment tailored to your industrial needs.