Exceptional cutting precision – Knipex 70 05 160 bevel cutting pliers

Discover the Knipex 70 05 160 facet cutting pliers, which with their extreme precision and long service life are practically an indispensable tool in every workshop or in the field. Thanks to the sharp blades, specially hardened for maximum durability, they enable clean cuts even in the hardest wires - without effort and deformation of the material.

These high-quality pliers are the ideal choice for all electricians, plumbers, repairmen, as well as DIYers who want reliable and comfortable work. Their compact design and 160 mm length allow for precise cutting even in confined spaces.

Main product advantages:

• Sharp and robust cutting edges – suitable for hard and soft wire.
• High-quality forged tools made of special tool steel, additionally hardened to approximately 62 HRC.
• Double-layer ergonomic handle in red and blue - ensures good grip and comfort even during prolonged use.
• Precision manufacturing with a bevel without damaging soft wires or cables.
• Compact size – 160 mm length for greater maneuverability and portability.

Knipex 70 05 160 pliers are designed primarily for cutting copper, aluminum and iron wire, and retain their sharpness and efficiency even with frequent use. The special bevel on the blades reduces the possibility of wire slipping during cutting and ensures a smooth and clean cut.

Who are the pliers intended for?

The pliers are ideal for professionals in the electrical industry, maintenance workers, repairmen and anyone who regularly works with electrical cables or wire. Due to their reliability and high-quality material, they are also recommended for more demanding home users.

Instructions for use

Place the wire cutters around the wire and cut the wire by applying even pressure to the handles. We recommend that you only use them for the materials they are intended for, to maintain their sharpness and functionality for many years to come.

With Knipex cutting pliers you will cut quickly, precisely and safely - let your work always be without compromise!

User view

The Knipex 70 05 160 facet cutting pliers are a tool tailored to users who seek reliability in everyday work - from home electrical projects to small repairs in the workshop. They are most often used by hobbyists, electricians and anyone who values quality and safe handling when cutting wires, cables or small metal parts.

The design of these pliers is proven practical, as Knipex has been a reference in the field of hand tools for decades. Thanks to the well-thought-out ergonomic handle and the optimal length of 160 mm, they are particularly popular with users looking for a solid balance between power, durability and working comfort.

Why buy at Enaa

When purchasing Knipex pliers at Enaa, you can be sure of the high quality of the products, as we only cooperate with trusted manufacturers - we regularly update our offer and provide accurate information to help you choose the right tool. The purchase is reliable and safe, and our technical support team is always ready to provide professional advice in case of additional questions.

Answers to frequently asked questions

Are these cutting pliers also suitable for precision electrical work?

Yes, the Knipex 70 05 160 pliers are designed specifically for electrical work and allow for precise cutting even in tight spaces where caution and attention to detail are required.

What thickness of wire can be safely cut with these pliers?

These pliers are ideal for standard electrical wires and thin copper or aluminum conductors, but we recommend using pliers designed for heavier loads for particularly thick or harder materials.

What material are the cutting surfaces of these pliers made of?

The cutting surfaces are made of high-quality, specially hardened steel, which ensures a long service life and wear resistance even with frequent use.

Are the handles of these pliers ergonomically designed for extended use?

Yes, the handles are ergonomically designed and covered in two-component plastic, which ensures a comfortable grip and less hand fatigue when handling the pliers for extended periods of time.

Can these pliers also be used for work in a model making or electronics repair shop?

Absolutely, Knipex 70 05 160 are suitable for various manual tasks, including model making, DIY projects and small electronics repairs, where precision and a clean cut are crucial.

Description updated: October 2025