DIY Pliers Knipex Compact short-Bulon "Cobolt" 200mm 370g atramentado black pliers, handles with slim sleeves into two components, the slit facilitates cutting of thicker wires. Type 3: The slit edges allows easier cutting of thicker wires, eg false ceilings. Cutting capacity Ø 6.0 mm soft wire. Cutting capacity Ø mm medium hard wire 5,2. Cutting capacity Ø hard wire 4,0 mm. Cutting capacity wire type piano wire Ø 3.6 mm. Precision cutting edges for soft, hard and piano wire rope. To cut components such as bolts, nails, rivets etc. up to 5.2 mm in diameter. Exceptional cut hand with little effort thanks to its very effective lever action. Cutting edges additionally induction hardened. Hardness approx. of the cutting edges 64 HRC. Chrome-vanadium high-performance, forged, oil-hardened.