{"product_id":"knipex-70-01-160-side-cutting-pliers-red-length-160-mm","title":"Knipex 70 01 160 side-cutting pliers (red, length 160 mm)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 1.1em;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKnipex 70 01 160 – reliable side cutters for precise cutting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"context-badges\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eGood for household repairs\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eSuitable for cutting wires and cables\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eMedium length for better control\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e These cutting pliers are the right choice for DIYers and those who need a tool for precise work with wires and cables.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Reliable cutting for thin and medium-thick wires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Ergonomic handle allows for comfortable use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Compact length for easier access into tight spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Quality construction for a long service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Knipex 70 01 160 side cutters combine top German quality and functionality, placing them at the top of the range of wire cutting tools.\u003c\/strong\u003e These pliers are an indispensable tool for professionals and hobbyists who value high precision and reliability in their everyday work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e They are made from forged, oil-hardened chrome-vanadium steel, which ensures exceptional strength and long life even under intensive use. Their shape is precisely designed for efficient cutting with gentle pressure, making work easier and less tiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eResistance and durability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chrome-vanadium steel and oil hardening ensure robustness and long-lasting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eErgonomic handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red colored, with a non-slip surface, it offers a comfortable and secure grip, reducing fatigue during prolonged use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLength 160 mm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal dimension for a variety of tasks, as it allows easy maneuvering in hard-to-reach places.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCutting hard and soft wire:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for cutting hard wire up to 1.8 mm in diameter and soft wire up to 4.0 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e The Knipex 70 01 160 side-cutting pliers are designed for anyone dealing with electrical and electronic projects. They are suitable for use in electrical installations, telecommunications, electronics and other technical areas where precision and reliability play a key role.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e When using pliers, pay attention to safety precautions and make sure that you always use the pliers for their intended purpose. Their design allows for easy handling, making them an ideal choice for those looking for a reliable and long-lasting solution for their cutting tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Whether you are a professional or a hobbyist, these pliers will become an indispensable part of your toolbox. With the Knipex 70 01 160 side-cutting pliers, every wire cutting job will become easier, faster and, most importantly, more precise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; background-color:#ffffff; border-collapse:collapse; border:undefined; box-sizing:border-box; caption-side:bottom; color:#001424; font-family:Lato,Arial,\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; text-align:right; vertical-align:top\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePurpose of use\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; vertical-align:top\"\u003e For cutting soft and hard wire \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; text-align:right; vertical-align:top\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ematerial\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; vertical-align:top\"\u003e Vanadium electrical steel \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; text-align:right; vertical-align:top\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003esurface\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; vertical-align:top\"\u003e coated with ink \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; text-align:right; vertical-align:top\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHandle\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; vertical-align:top\"\u003e Plastic coated \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; text-align:right; vertical-align:top\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBlade \/ Tip\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; vertical-align:top\"\u003e Coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; vertical-align:top\"\u003e Oil-hardened \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; text-align:right; vertical-align:top\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCutting edge hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; vertical-align:top\"\u003e 62 HRC \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; text-align:right; vertical-align:top\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCutting value\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; vertical-align:top\"\u003e Soft wire Ø\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; vertical-align:top\"\u003e up to 4 mm \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; text-align:right; vertical-align:top\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; vertical-align:top\"\u003e Medium-hard wire Ø\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; vertical-align:top\"\u003e 3mm \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; text-align:right; vertical-align:top\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; vertical-align:top\"\u003e Hard wire Ø\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; vertical-align:top\"\u003e 2mm \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; text-align:right; vertical-align:top\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eExecution\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; vertical-align:top\"\u003e Polished head \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; text-align:right; vertical-align:top\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTotal length\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; vertical-align:top\"\u003e 160mm \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; text-align:right; vertical-align:top\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eField of application\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; vertical-align:top\"\u003e House, workshop, car \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; text-align:right; vertical-align:top\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003efunction\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; vertical-align:top\"\u003e Clean cutting of thin copper wires, even on cutting edges \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; text-align:right; vertical-align:top\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAdditional information\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff; border-color:inherit; vertical-align:top\"\u003e With a facet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSame summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e The Knipex 70 01 160 side cutters are particularly suitable for DIYers and users looking for a reliable tool for cutting wires and small metal elements in everyday repairs or assembly work. The medium length of 160 mm provides a good balance between precision and cutting force, so the pliers are suitable for both basic DIY tasks and environments where there is no need for particularly long or very small models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Due to their cutting type, the pliers are less suitable for precise electronic work or for tasks where a strong grip on larger components is required. It is worth noting that they are not intended for work under voltage, so they are not a suitable choice for specific electrical tasks that require insulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The stable construction and practical size can be an advantage for users who want a versatile everyday tool without major compromises in durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eRecommendation source: Enaa guides and team experiences.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e User view\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e Users of the Knipex 70 01 160 side cutters often use them for home improvement, furniture assembly or basic automotive repairs when cutting wire or thin nails. The combination of medium length and quality workmanship makes them practical for all tasks where ease of use and reliable cutting results are important.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The product's popularity also stems from the fact that the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.enaa.com\/znamka\/knipex\"\u003eKnipex\u003c\/a\u003e brand is valued by users for its tradition of quality and variety of tools for different needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e Why buy at Enaa\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e When purchasing from Enaa, you have access to professional support that makes it easier to choose between many types of pliers, and the described tools are clearly categorized by purpose and length, making it easier to compare suitable models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e Answers to frequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003e What types of wires are these pliers best suited for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e Knipex 70 01 160 pliers are best suited for cutting copper, aluminum and other soft metal wires of standard diameters, but are not recommended for use on very hard or hardened materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e Are these pliers suitable for working with electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e These side cutters are not insulated and are therefore not intended for working under voltage or for electrical work where protection and safety certification are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e What does the 160 mm length bring when using pliers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e The 160 mm length provides a balance between access to tight spaces and the ability to transfer force effectively, making the pliers suitable for most everyday repairs and assembly work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e What is the difference between cutting and combination pliers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e Cutting pliers like this model are primarily designed for cleaner wire cutting, while combination pliers offer additional functions such as gripping or bending.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e Is maintaining the pliers difficult?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e Maintenance is simple – it is recommended to clean the tool after use and lubricate it occasionally to maintain smooth operation and long life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\n{\u003cbr \/\u003e\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\u003cbr \/\u003e\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\u003cbr \/\u003e\n  \"mainEntity\": [\u003cbr \/\u003e\n    {\u003cbr \/\u003e\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\u003cbr \/\u003e\n      \"name\": \"Za kakšne vrste žic so te klešče najbolj primerne?\",\u003cbr \/\u003e\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\u003cbr \/\u003e\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\u003cbr \/\u003e\n        \"text\": \"Klešče Knipex 70 01 160 so najbolj primerne za rezanje bakrenih, aluminijastih in drugih mehkih kovinskih žic standardnih premerov, uporaba na zelo trdih ali kaljenih materialih pa ni priporočena.\"\u003cbr \/\u003e\n      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