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Knipex Wire Cutter Small - 125mm

Knipex Wire Cutter Small - 125mm

78 61 125 Wire Cutter Small by Knipex. Precision pliers for ultra fine cutting work, e.g. in elect...

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Product Information

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This guide is for electronics enthusiasts, technicians, and anyone needing precise wire cutting. The Knipex 78 61 125 excels at ultra-fine cutting tasks, offering flush cuts for a clean finish. Keep in mind that these pliers are designed for delicate work and may not be suitable for heavy-duty applications.

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Model Part Number78 61 125
BrandKnipex

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the maximum wire diameter that these pliers can cut?

The Knipex 78 61 125 can cut wires up to 1.6 mm in diameter.

Can I use these pliers to cut steel wire?

These pliers are designed for cutting soft wires and are not suitable for cutting steel wire. Doing so will damage the cutting edges.

Are these pliers suitable for cutting fiber optic cables?

Yes, the Knipex 78 61 125 is suitable for cutting fiber optic cables.

How do I maintain the pliers?

Wipe the cutting edges clean after each use, store the pliers in a dry place, and apply a drop of oil to the joint occasionally to maintain smooth movement.

What is the cutting edge hardness?

The cutting edge hardness is approximately 64 HRC.

What is the handle material?

The handle material is plastic.

Troubleshooting

Cutting edges not cutting cleanly.

Ensure the cutting edges are clean and free of debris. Check for any damage to the cutting edges. If necessary, replace the pliers.

Pliers are difficult to open and close.

Apply a drop of oil to the joint and work the pliers open and closed several times to lubricate the mechanism.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides extremely precise cuts, essential for delicate electronic work.
  • The flush cutting design allows for clean cuts without damaging surrounding components.
  • Durable construction ensures a long tool life.
  • The opening spring and limiter enhance ease of use and control.
  • Suitable for cutting fibre optic cables, expanding its range of applications.

Cons

  • Limited cutting capacity for larger wires or cables.
  • May not be suitable for heavy-duty cutting tasks.
  • Requires careful handling due to the precision-focused design.
  • The small size may not be ideal for users with larger hands or those needing more leverage.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Setup: The Knipex 78 61 125 requires no special setup. It's ready to use straight out of the package.
  • Compatibility: Designed for use with wires and cables up to 1.6 mm in diameter. It is also compatible with fiber optic cables.
  • Care:
  • Wipe the cutting edges clean after each use to remove debris.
  • Store the pliers in a dry place to prevent rust.
  • Apply a drop of oil to the joint occasionally to maintain smooth movement.
  • Avoid using the pliers to cut materials other than wires or cables, as this can damage the cutting edges.

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