Knipex Diagonal Cutting Pliers, 7-1/4"

Knipex Diagonal Cutting Pliers, 7-1/4"

The 7401180SBA Knipex Diagonal Cutting Pliers (7-1/4") are high-performance diagonal cutters engineered for tough, continuous use with noticeably reduced hand effort. Designed to require up to 20% less force than conventional cutters of the same length, they combine an optimized cutting edge angle with an efficient transmission ratio for powerful, precise cuts. Built from forged chrome vanadium heavy-duty steel with induction-hardened cutting edges (~64 HRC), these cutters handle everything from standard wire to piano wire with confidence.

Country of Origin
Made in Germany

Key Features / Specifications

• Model / Part Number: 7401180SBA
• Brand: Knipex
• Product Type: Diagonal cutting pliers
• Overall Length: 7-1/4 in
• Cutting Efficiency: Up to 20% less effort vs. conventional diagonal cutters
• Use Rating: For very tough, continuous use
• Joint Type: Forged-in axle
• Cutting Edges: Precision edges, induction hardened (~64 HRC)
• Cutting Edge Shape: Bevel
• Cutting Capacity – Piano Wire: 3/32 in
• Cutting Capacity – Hard Wire (Steel): 7/64 in
• Cutting Capacity – Medium Hard Wire (Nail): 5/32 in
• Blade Length: 2 in
• Material: Chrome vanadium heavy-duty steel
• Heat Treatment: Forged, multi-stage oil-hardened
• Handle Type: Plastic coating
• Surface Finish: Polished
• Additional Finish: Black atramentized
• Weight: 0.53 lb
• DIN Standard: DIN ISO 5749
• 1000V Insulated: No
• ESD Rated: No

Ideal For

• Cutting hard, medium-hard, and piano wire with minimal effort
• Continuous professional use in mechanical, industrial, and maintenance environments
• Users who want maximum cutting power in a compact 7-1/4" tool
• Applications where edge hardness, durability, and precision are critical