Klein Heavy-Duty Wire Stripper

The K12055 is lineman's pliers, stripper, cutter, and screw shearer, all in one.

Klein Tools

The new K12055 Heavy Duty Wire Stripper from Klein Tools is part Linemans pliers, stripper, wire cutter, 6-32 and 8-32 screw shearer all-in-one. It features a wide head that accepts up to three wires at a time and induction-hardened cutting knives. The knurled jaw is meant to aid in gripping and twisting wires. The handles lock and are spring-loaded, and the blades are assembled with a hot-riveted joint so it opens and closes smoothly. Manufactured in the USA. Overall Length: 8” (203.2 mm) Strips and Cuts: 10-18 AWG Solid, 12-20 AWG Stranded. Weight: 0.63 lb. Cost: approx. $35

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Chris Ermides

Before joining Tools of the Trade as an editor, Chris Ermides was a project manager for a custom home builder, a carpenter and remodeler. These days when he’s not writing or editing, he’s testing tools as he renovates his 1850 farmhouse in upstate New York.

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