Description
The Knipex 09 01 240 is a 9-1/2 in high leverage lineman's pliers with a New England head. The manufacturer describes a high transmission ratio for easier cutting, an optimized handle shape, a cross-hatched knurled gripping zone in the jaws for gripping and pulling, and a serrated zone below the joint for leverage.
The cutting edges are listed for soft and hard wire, nails and piano wire, with an edge hardness of approx. 64 HRC per the manufacturer. Cutting capacity is 1/8 in for hard (steel) wire and 3/16 in for medium-hard wire (nail). The head is forged vanadium steel, multi-stage oil-hardened, with a riveted joint and plastic-coated handles. Sold as a single tool.
Features
- High leverage design with a high transmission ratio for easier cutting, per the manufacturer
- Optimized handle shape for firm contact with the hand
- Cross-hatched knurled gripping zone in the jaws for gripping and pulling
- Serrated gripping zone below the joint for leverage
- Cutting edges for soft and hard wire, nails and piano wire
- Cutting edge hardness approx. 64 HRC per the manufacturer
- Forged vanadium steel, multi-stage oil-hardened
- Riveted joint
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | 09 01 240 |
| Quantity | 1 piece |
| Type | High leverage lineman's pliers, New England head |
| Length | 9-1/2 in |
| Cutting capacity, hard wire (steel wire) | 1/8 in |
| Cutting capacity, medium-hard wire (nail) | 3/16 in |
| Cutting edge shape | bevel |
| Gripping surface | cross-hatched |
| Handle | plastic coating |
| Joint | rivet |
| Finish | polished, black atramentized |
| Material | vanadium steel, forged, multi-stage oil-hardened |
| Standards listed | DIN ISO 5746, ASME B107.20 |
| Country of origin | Germany |
| Weight | 0.935 lbs (0.424 kg) |
Part numbers
| Manufacturer part number (MPN) | Big Papa SKU |
|---|---|
| 09-01-240 | BP-G-KNI-0901240 |

