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Klein Tools 8 in. High Leverage Diagonal Cutting Pliers
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8 in. High Leverage Diagonal Cutting Pliers

  • 8 in pliers have short jaws and beveled cutting edges
  • Knife is induction hardened to deliver precise cut
  • Pliers have plastic-dipped handles for comfort
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Product Overview

High Quality Materials

High Quality Materials

Klein pliers are made of the finest US steel alloy. Forged, precision machined, hardened and carefully tempered for maximum strength.

Made in the USA

Made in the USA

Klein pliers are made in the USA and deliver all the performance, durability and precesion that you need to get the job done right.

Learn More About Our Pliers!

Learn More About Our Pliers!

Klein specializes in making the worlds finest pliers. They are built with exceptional quality standards in a tradition dating back to 1857.

Side Cutting Pliers

Side Cutting Pliers

High-leverage design for greater cutting and gripping power than other plier designs

Diagonal Cutting Pliers

Diagonal Cutting Pliers

Beveled cutting edges perfect for close cutting

Long Nose Pliers

Long Nose Pliers

Slim head design ideal for working in confined areas

Insulated Pliers

Insulated Pliers

Comply with ASTM F-1505 and IEC 60900 standards for insulated tools and rated for 1000-volts

Screwdrivers

Screwdrivers

Offering a variety of tip types, hex sizes, shaft lengths, and handle designs, Klein has the screwdriver you need to get the job done.

Nut Drivers

Nut Drivers

All Klein drivers are made of the highest quality tempered steel and carefully heat-treated for maximum stregth, durability, and performance.

Wire Strippers

Wire Strippers

Manufactured with the needs of the professional tool use in mind, Klein wire strippers are of high precision and quality.

Cable & Bolt Cutters

Cable & Bolt Cutters

Klein exceeds the highest standards to create superior cable and bolt cutters, offering greater cutting power and clean, precise cuts.

Wrenches

Wrenches

Klein's line of wrenches are forged from the finest steel and are designed to deliver great strength and a long working life.

Fish Tapes

Fish Tapes

Klein Tools fish tapes allow you to get the job done while saving time, effort and materials.

  • 8 in pliers have short jaws and beveled cutting edges
  • Knife is induction hardened to deliver precise cut
  • Pliers have plastic-dipped handles for comfort
Klein Tools specializes in making some of the world's finest pliers. The high-leverage design of these 8 in. Diagonal-Cutting pliers provides 36% greater cutting power than other pliers. The hot-riveted joint ensures smooth action with no handle wobble.
  • Rivet is closer to the cutting edge providing greater cutting power
  • Induction hardened cutting knives for long life
  • Short jaws and bevel cutting edges permit close cutting of wire
  • Plastic dipped handles for comfort and ease of identification
  • Custom, US-made tool steel
  • Note: product may vary by store
  • Click Here to See which Electrical Tools you should Use for your Project
  • California residents see Prop 65 WARNINGS

Product Overview

  • 8 in pliers have short jaws and beveled cutting edges
  • Knife is induction hardened to deliver precise cut
  • Pliers have plastic-dipped handles for comfort
Model #: D2288
Sku #: 575905
Internet #: 100020319

Klein Tools specializes in making some of the world's finest pliers. The high-leverage design of these 8 in. Diagonal-Cutting pliers provides 36% greater cutting power than other pliers. The hot-riveted joint ensures smooth action with no handle wobble.

  • Rivet is closer to the cutting edge providing greater cutting power
  • Induction hardened cutting knives for long life
  • Short jaws and bevel cutting edges permit close cutting of wire
  • Plastic dipped handles for comfort and ease of identification
  • Custom, US-made tool steel
  • Note: product may vary by store
  • Click Here to See which Electrical Tools you should Use for your Project
  • California residents see Prop 65 WARNINGS

Info & Guides

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Info & Guides

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Specifications

Dimensions

Handle Length
4.75
Product Depth (in.)
.45
Product Height (in.)
8
Product Width (in.)
2

Details

Case Included
No
Electrical Tools Features
No Additional Features
Hand Tool Type
Cutting Pliers
Jaw Capacity
1.1875 in
Jaw Tip Size
.8125 in
Joint Type
Locking
Number of Functions
1
Returnable
90-Day
Tools Product Type
Hand Tool

Warranty / Certifications

Manufacturer Warranty
Please refer to the attached warranty document in the Product Overview section above under Info & Guides.

Specifications

Dimensions

Handle Length
4.75
Product Depth (in.)
.45
Product Height (in.)
8
Product Width (in.)
2

Details

Case Included
No
Electrical Tools Features
No Additional Features
Hand Tool Type
Cutting Pliers
Jaw Capacity
1.1875 in
Jaw Tip Size
.8125 in
Joint Type
Locking
Number of Functions
1
Returnable
90-Day
Tools Product Type
Hand Tool

Warranty / Certifications

Manufacturer Warranty
Please refer to the attached warranty document in the Product Overview section above under Info & Guides.

Questions & Answers

Will these cut through plastic coated cable for a dog run?

Asked by: Lucky44074
Depends on the size of the cable. Usually cable is a hardened material and can be hard to cut. If the cable is under 1/8 inch it should.
Answered by: curfus
Date published: 2018-04-28

What are the handles on these pliers rated electrically?

What are the handles on these pliers rated electrically?
Asked by: Big6
The Klein Tools model # D2288 Diagonal-Cutting Pliers are NOT insulated. Plastic-dipped or slip-on plastic handles are NOT intended for protection against electrical shock.
Answered by: Klein Tools
Date published: 2020-03-04
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