Channellock Inc 368 High Leverage Linesman Pliers 8in

Product Description

The CHANNELLOCK INC 368 is an 8-inch high leverage linesman plier built for electricians and linemen who need a reliable, heavy-duty cutting and gripping tool on the job. Forged from heat-treated steel, the 368 features laser heat-treated knife-and-anvil cutting edges that hold their sharpness through repeated use. The high leverage design reduces hand fatigue during extended work sessions. Cushion grip handles provide a firm, comfortable hold. This tool meets or exceeds all ANSI requirements, making it a code-compliant choice for professional electrical work.

The 368 is suited for residential and commercial electrical installations, utility work, and any application requiring reliable wire cutting, gripping, and twisting. It is a standard tool for licensed electricians, apprentices, and electrical contractors working with conductors, cable, and wire rope. The round nose geometry supports precise gripping on a range of wire gauges and materials.

Key Features

• High leverage design for reduced hand fatigue during extended use
• Heat-treated forged steel construction for durability and long service life
• Laser heat-treated knife-and-anvil cutting edges for sustained sharpness
• Round nose geometry for versatile gripping and twisting
• Cushion grip handles for secure, comfortable control
• Meets or exceeds all ANSI requirements

Compatibility

Designed as a general-purpose linesman plier suitable for professional electrical and utility applications where an 8-inch high leverage tool is required.

Installation Notes

This tool is intended for use by licensed electricians and qualified trade professionals. Always de-energize circuits and verify with a voltage tester before working on conductors. Follow applicable NEC guidelines for the work being performed. Inspect cutting edges before each use and do not use on energized conductors unless the tool is rated and labeled for insulated use.