Diagonal Cutting Pliers, Insulated, High Leverage, 8", D228-8-INS

These High-Leverage Insulated Diagonal-Cutting pliers are 1000V rated for safety on the job. The thick, exceptionally tough white inner layer coating is bonded to the tool. Integral thumb guards prevent hand contact with conductive parts. The bright orange handles make this tool comfortable to use all day and easy to identify in the field. The durable, molded insulation meets or exceeds IEC 60900 and ASTM F1505 standards for insulated tools. Cutting knives are induction hardened for long life.

• Klein Tools Pliers are individually tested to meet or exceed ASTM F1505-16(2021) and IEC 60900:2018 standards for insulated tools, and clearly marked with the official 1000-volt rating symbol
• Two layers of insulation provide protection against electric shock
• Thick, exceptionally tough, high-dielectric white inner coating is bonded to the tool
• A flame retardant, impact-resistant, bright orange outer coating
• High-leverage design. Rivet is closer to the cutting edge for 36-percent greater cutting power than other plier designs
• Integral guards help prevent hand contact with conductive parts
• Made of forged steel for maximum durability