Klein Tools D244-5C Diagonal Cutting Pliers 5 in

Product Description

The KLEIN TOOLS D244-5C is a diagonal cutting pliers designed for electronics and precision wiring work. Built with a narrow jaw and hinge profile, this tool reaches into tight spaces where standard cutting pliers cannot maneuver. The sharp pointed nose delivers accurate tip cutting on fine wire, component leads, and small conductors. Spring-loaded action allows the jaws to self-open between cuts, reducing hand fatigue during repetitive work. At 5 inches in overall length and 0.2 pounds, it is compact and lightweight enough for detailed bench work or field splicing tasks. Electricians, electronics technicians, and low-voltage installers are the primary users of this tool.

This tool is suited for residential and commercial electrical work, electronics assembly, control panel wiring, and low-voltage system installation. The narrow hinge and jaw geometry make it particularly useful when working in densely packed terminal blocks, circuit boards, and wire harnesses where a full-size diagonal cutter would be too bulky to place accurately.

Key Features

• Narrow jaw and hinge profile designed for access in tight, congested areas
• Sharp pointed nose enables precise tip cutting on fine wire and component leads
• Spring-loaded self-opening action reduces hand fatigue during repetitive cutting
• Compact 5-inch overall length keeps the tool maneuverable in confined spaces
• Lightweight at 0.2 pounds for extended use without fatigue

Compatibility

Designed as a general-purpose diagonal cutting pliers for electronics and low-voltage wiring applications where a compact, narrow-jaw cutter is required.

Installation Notes

De-energize all circuits before cutting or trimming conductors. This tool is intended for use by qualified electricians, electronics technicians, and low-voltage installers following applicable NEC and local code requirements. Do not use on conductors or fasteners that exceed the rated cutting capacity of the tool, as overloading can damage the cutting edges.

Technical Specifications

• Overall Length: 5 inches
• Weight: 0.2 pounds
• Unit of Measure: Each
• Minimum Order Quantity: 6

Standard Information

• Brand: KLEIN TOOLS
• Manufacturer Part Number: D244-5C