Knipex Pliers Review

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James takes you on a tour of some amazing pliers from Knipex.

Product Name	Manufacturer	Quantity	Buy KitBuy Kit
KNIPEX Precision Electronics Gripping Pliers	Knipex	1	Buy NowBuy Now
KNIPEX Electronic Pliers	Knipex	1	Buy NowBuy Now
KNIPEX Electronic End Cutting Nippers	Knipex	1	Buy NowBuy Now
KNIPEX Electronics Diagonal Cutters	Knipex	1	Buy NowBuy Now
KNIPEX Electronics Diagonal Cutters	Knipex	1	Buy NowBuy Now
KNIPEX Electronics Diagonal Cutters	Knipex	1	Buy NowBuy Now
KNIPEX Electronic Super Knips	Knipex	1	Buy NowBuy Now
KNIPEX Electronic Super Knips, ESD handles	Knipex	1	Buy NowBuy Now
KNIPEX Electronic Super Knips XL	Knipex	1	Buy NowBuy Now
KNIPEX Electronic Super Knips XL, ESD handles	Knipex	1	Buy NowBuy Now
KNIPEX Precision Electronics Diagonal Cutters with lead catcher	Knipex	1	Buy NowBuy Now

Top Comments

knipex over 4 years ago +5

Hey Kelly, Wow, what a great review! Thanks for that! One comment on the lead catcher function: There is no need to clamp the wire below the lead catcher before cutting. By simply cutting the wire and…
cstanton over 4 years ago +5

This's one of those pieces of kit that you take for granted, and really notice when you have a good pair and never want to let anyone else use them in fear of losing them
rsc over 4 years ago +4

Knipex makes some nice tools. When I worked at Bosch, we used many of their products. Scott

cstanton over 4 years ago

This's one of those pieces of kit that you take for granted, and really notice when you have a good pair and never want to let anyone else use them in fear of losing them
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manlong over 4 years ago in reply to rumale

Yes true.
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knipex over 4 years ago

Hey Kelly,
Wow, what a great review! Thanks for that!
One comment on the lead catcher function: There is no need to clamp the wire below the lead catcher before cutting. By simply cutting the wire and keeping the grips closed after that the wire will stay in place until you open the grips again.

All KNIPEX fans out there have a merry Christmas!
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Jan Cumps over 4 years ago

Brag

They are good. Also, the respect for the brand stops you from using them as a hammer, wrench or 9" nail cutter.
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Andrew J over 4 years ago

Quality tools really stand out. I really shouldn't watch these videos so close to Christmas!
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rumale over 4 years ago

Looks good, must have
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three-phase over 4 years ago

Nice review, I have never seen a pair of cutters with a lead catcher built into it.

Kind regards
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rsc over 4 years ago

Knipex makes some nice tools. When I worked at Bosch, we used many of their products.
Scott
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