Knipex 14 22 Wire Stripping and Cutting Pliers

The Knipex 14 22 160 SB is a professional diagonal insulation stripper designed for precision wire stripping and cutting work. This versatile tool combines high cutting capacity with accurate stripping capabilities, making it an essential addition to any electrician's toolkit. Engineered with a high leverage joint, these pliers deliver exceptional cutting performance for both soft wire up to Ø 2.5 mm and medium hard wire up to Ø 1.5 mm. The precision stripping holes accommodate single conductors of 1.5 mm² and 2.5 mm² (AWG 16/14), whilst the extended tips allow for ultra-fine cutting work even in confined or awkward spaces. The tool features induction-hardened precision blades with a cutting edge hardness of approximately 60 HRC, ensuring long-lasting sharpness and durability. Particularly useful for electrical installation work, these strippers can conveniently cut NYM cables up to 5 x 2.5 mm², making them ideal for domestic wiring applications and panel work where space is limited. Features and Benefits: • High leverage joint provides superior cutting capacity with reduced hand effort • Precision stripping holes for accurate insulation removal on 1.5 mm² and 2.5 mm² conductors • Long tips enable ultra-fine cutting work in confined areas • Induction-hardened blades (60 HRC) for exceptional durability and edge retention • Suitable for cutting NYM cables up to 5 x 2.5 mm² Specifications: Cutting capacity (soft wire): Ø 2.5 mm Cutting capacity (medium hard wire): Ø 1.5 mm Stripping capacities: 1.5 / 2.5 mm² AWG: 16 / 14 Blade hardness: approx. 60 HRC