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Knipex has launched new angled electricians’ shears, 95 05 20 US, with ergonomic handle grips, multi-zone cutting blades, and crimping function.
The curved blade section helps to capture and cut larger wires and multi-conductor cables.
It can also cut smaller wires and cables.
The straight blades are precision-ground with fine serrations for a clean slip-free cut.
There is an additional wire cutting notch located just in front of the slide lock.
There shears are also equipped with two end ferrule crimping areas, one for 10-20 AWG ferrules, and one for 4-8 AWG.
The tool has a spring-action mechanism, with a large slide-lock used to close the tool for storage or transport.
It has has fiberglass-reinforced plastic handles with multi-component grips. A hole at the end can be used for a lanyard or tool tether.
There are slightly different versions of the same tool, with the 95 05 20 US shears being sized with AWG crimping areas.
Knipex 95 05 20 US Features & Specs
- 6-1/4″ length
- Weighs 0.42 lbs
- Stainless steel cutting edges
- 45° head angle
- 1-1/4″ blade length
- 10-20 AWG and 4-8 AWG crimpers
- Belt pouch is sold separately – 00 19 75 LE
Knipex lists the tool as made in Taiwan, and KC Tool’s listing says the blades are made in Taiwan with the tool assembled in Italy.
Price: ~$50
ETA: Coming Soon
If ordering from KC Tool, use coupon code TOOLGUYD4LIFE for 10% off, excluding Stabila or sale items.
Discussion
Neat.
Who’s in for a pair?
