Gearwrench 82178-06 Pitbull Diagonal Cutting Pliers 6.1in

Product Description

The GEARWRENCH 82178-06 is a diagonal cutting plier from the Pitbull line, engineered for industrial and automotive technicians who demand consistent cutting performance under daily use. Forged from alloy steel and precision machined, this plier measures 6.1 inches in length and weighs 0.35 pounds, making it a compact yet durable hand tool. The high-leverage joint design delivers up to 35 percent greater cutting power compared to standard plier designs, and the K9 Jaws maintain a strong grip even at a 35-degree approach angle. The polished finish resists corrosion and aids in visual inspection of the tool condition.

The 82178-06 is suited for use in automotive service bays, industrial maintenance environments, and electrical trade work where wire cutting and close-quarters access are routine. The diagonal cutting geometry makes it effective for cutting wire, cotter pins, and similar fasteners in tight spaces. It fits naturally into a technician's everyday carry toolkit and is sold as an individual unit.

Key Features

• High-leverage joint design provides up to 35 percent greater cutting power over standard pliers
• K9 Jaws grip effectively even at a 35-degree angle
• Forged alloy steel construction precision machined for long service life
• Polished finish for corrosion resistance and easy inspection
• Compact 6.1-inch length suited for tight-space access

Compatibility

Designed as a general-purpose diagonal cutting plier for industrial and automotive technician applications requiring a 6.1-inch cutting plier.

Installation Notes

Diagonal cutting pliers are a hand tool requiring no installation. Before cutting any wire or fastener in an electrical system, de-energize the circuit and verify with a meter. When used in automotive applications, disconnect the battery as appropriate before working near live circuits. Inspect the cutting edge and joint pivot for wear before each use.

Technical Specifications

• Length: 6.1 inches
• Width: 2.1 inches
• Height: 0.48 inches
• Weight: 0.35 pounds
• Material: Alloy Steel
• Finish: Polished
• Sold As: Each

Standard Information

• Brand: GEARWRENCH
• Manufacturer Part Number: 82178-06