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Description
Klein Tools D228-8-INS 8-Inch Insulated High Leverage Diagonal Cutting Pliers, 1000V Rated Electrician Wire Cutter for ACSR, Screws & NailsUnmatched Electrical Safety Meets Maximum Cutting Power Equip yourself with the ultimate tool for electrical safety and high performance cutting. The Klein Tools D228 8 INS High Leverage Insulated Diagonal Cutting Pliers are rigorously tested and 1000V rated to provide uncompromising protection against electric shock on the job. Designed specifically for professional electricians, linemen, and dedicated tradespeople, these 8 inch pliers feature a
Unmatched Electrical Safety Meets Maximum Cutting Power
Equip yourself with the ultimate tool for electrical safety and high-performance cutting. The Klein Tools D228-8-INS High-Leverage Insulated Diagonal-Cutting Pliers are rigorously tested and 1000V rated to provide uncompromising protection against electric shock on the job. Designed specifically for professional electricians, linemen, and dedicated tradespeople, these 8-inch pliers feature a thick, exceptionally tough white inner layer coating that is permanently bonded to the tool. Integral thumb guards are engineered into the handle to prevent accidental hand contact with conductive parts, while the bright orange outer layer ensures quick field identification. Comfortable and ergonomically sound, these pliers are built to reduce hand fatigue even during all-day use.
Beyond top-tier safety, these pliers are designed to power through the toughest materials. Utilizing a specialized high-leverage design with a hot-riveted joint positioned closer to the cutting edge, they deliver 36-percent greater cutting power than standard plier designs. The induction-hardened cutting knives are precision-machined to easily snip through ACSR, screws, nails, and hardened wire without damaging the blade. Proudly manufactured in the USA from premium forged steel, the durable, impact-resistant insulation meets or exceeds strict IEC 60900 and ASTM F1505 standards, giving you the confidence to tackle hazardous work environments safely.
Key Features
- Individually tested to meet or exceed ASTM F1505-16(2021) and IEC 60900:2018 standards for insulated tools.
- Clearly marked with the official 1000-volt rating symbol for certified electrical safety.
- Two distinct layers of insulation provide premium, reliable protection against electric shock.
- Thick, high-dielectric white inner coating is permanently bonded directly to the steel tool.
- Outer handle features a flame-retardant and impact-resistant bright orange coating for visibility and durability.
- High-leverage rivet design offers 36% greater cutting power than standard joint designs.
- Integral safety thumb guards help prevent hand slippage and contact with conductive parts.
- Induction-hardened cutting knives ensure an exceptionally long operational lifespan.
- Proudly made in the USA using highly durable, premium forged steel.
What's Included
- One (1) Klein Tools D228-8-INS 8-Inch Insulated High-Leverage Diagonal-Cutting Pliers
Specifications
| Type | Diagonal Cutting Pliers |
| Application | ACSR, Screws, Nails and Most Hardened Wire |
| Special Features | Flame Retardant and Impact Resistant Handle |
| Overall Length | 8.24 in |
| Material | Induction Hardened Forged Steel |
| Nose Type | Tapered |
| Jaw Length | 0.781 in |
| Jaw Width | 1.25 in |
| Jaw Thickness | 0.46 in |
| Cutting Knives | Standard |
| Cut Style | Diagonal-Cutting |
| Joint Type | Hot-Riveted |
| Handle Color | Orange |
| Handle Finish | 2-Layer Insulation |
| Handle Length | 4.9 in |
| Insulated | Yes |
| Standard | IEC 60900 and ASTM F1505 |
| Weight | 11.2 oz |
| UPC | 092644720420 |
Pro-Tip
To extend the life of your pliers and maintain the integrity of the induction-hardened blades, always cut wires and materials straight across. Avoid twisting or rocking the pliers back and forth during a cut, as this lateral stress can chip the cutting edge over time.
Shipping Notes
- Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
- Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
- Delivery to the USA:
- Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
- If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
- We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
- Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
- To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
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