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Automotive Pliers: Side-Cutting Pliers

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10 automotive pliers: side-cutting pliers from Iexcell, KATA and Southwire.

KATA

Side-Cutting Pliers, Yellow, 6-Inch

+Compact 6-inch length for cutting wire in tight spaces
+Diagonal side-cutting design for trimming wire and soft materials
+Suited to crafts and home repair tasks
−Shorter length gives less leverage than a full-size plier
No price recorded yet.
KATA

Side-Cutting Pliers, Red, 8-Inch

+8-inch length provides a longer handle for more leverage
+Combination design for gripping, twisting and cutting wire
+High leverage plier design for tougher gripping jobs
−Heavier and longer than compact cutting pliers for tight spaces
No price recorded yet.
Maruto Hasegawa kosakujo

Side-Cutting Pliers, 5.9-Inch

+Plastic construction keeps the nipper lightweight
+Flat blade shape for trimming plastic parts
+5.9-inch (150 mm) length suits small hand tasks
−Plastic body is less rigid than all-steel pliers for heavy work
No price recorded yet.
Wazakura

Side-Cutting Pliers, Black

+Hand forged construction from S55C carbon steel
+210mm length gives a comfortable reach for cutting
+Made in Sanjo, Niigata, Japan
−Carbon steel blades need dry storage to prevent rust
No price recorded yet.
Kaihaowin

Side-Cutting Pliers, 6-Inch

+6-inch length for reaching into tight spaces
+Side-cutting design for cutting wire flush
+Precision flush cutters for detailed work
−Cutters only, with no gripping jaws for holding parts
No price recorded yet.
Boenfu

Side-Cutting Pliers, Black, 3.5-Inch

+Compact 3.5-inch size for tight spaces
+Flush cutters for trimming wire close to surfaces
+Spring-loaded action for easy opening
No price recorded yet.
Iexcell

Side-Cutting Pliers, Red, 4.5-Inch

+4.5-inch size fits in tight work areas
+Side cutter design for trimming wire and cable
+Chrome-vanadium steel construction for strength
No price recorded yet.
Iexcell

Side-Cutting Pliers, Green, 4.5-Inch

+4.5-inch size fits in tight work areas
+Side cutter design for trimming wire and cable
+Chrome-vanadium steel construction for strength
No price recorded yet.
Southwire

Side-Cutting Pliers, Yellow, 8-Inch

+Angled head for precision wire cuts
+High-leverage design for cutting
+Forged steel construction
No price recorded yet.
Workpro

Side-Cutting Pliers, Red, 6-Inch

+Two-pack gives a spare cutter pair
+6-inch length reaches into tight spots
+Carbon steel cutting edges
No price recorded yet.

Compare specs

automotive plierTypeColorSize (in)Spec scorePrice
Side-Cutting PliersYellow6-Inchn/aNo current price
Side-Cutting PliersRed8-Inchn/aNo current price
Side-Cutting Pliers5.9-Inchn/aNo current price
Side-Cutting PliersBlackn/aNo current price
Side-Cutting Pliers6-Inchn/aNo current price
Side-Cutting PliersBlack3.5-Inchn/aNo current price
Side-Cutting PliersRed4.5-Inchn/aNo current price
Side-Cutting PliersGreen4.5-Inchn/aNo current price
Side-Cutting PliersYellow8-Inchn/aNo current price
Side-Cutting PliersRed6-Inchn/aNo current price

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