The hinge opening on these Lineman's Pliers holds and cleans 5/8-Inch (16 mm) pole line and hardware bolts or threaded rods. Thicker, dipped handles are more comfortable and easier to grab with gloved hands. They are forged, precision machined, hardened, and carefully tempered for maximum strength. Klein pliers provide exceptional performance and durability.

• Pliers hinge opening holds and cleans 5/8-Inch (1.6 cm) pole line and hardware bolts or threaded rods.
• High-leverage design. Rivet is closer to the cutting edge for 46-percent greater cutting and gripping power than other plier designs.
• Precision machined knives cut cleanly and crisply even on fine stranded wire, mule tape and pull line.
• Hot-riveted joint ensures smooth action and no handle wobble.
• Made in USA with Custom, US-made tool steel.
• Streamlined design with rounded nose and sure-gripping, cross-hatched knurled jaw.
• Unique handle tempering helps absorb the ''snap'' when cutting wire.
• Induction hardened plier head and knives for on-the-job toughness and durability.
• Heavy-duty, oversized plastic-dipped handles for comfort and ease of identification.
• ''Handform'' handles for full gripping and cutting power.