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Item #2570374 |
Model #KBSWT26
5 Tools in 1: wire cutter, stripper, bolt cutter, crimper, reamer
Shears and re-threads 6-32 and 8-32 bolts
Precision milled stripping holes: strips 10-20 AWG solid and 12-22 AWG stranded
Induction-hardened cutting blade for precise cuts and long life
Comfort-grip handle has convenient letter identifier (M = multi tool) quickly grab the right tool
Spring-loaded for self-opening action includes handle lock
Tethering loop for work at height
Knurled jaws for non-slip wire twisting and pulling
Scraper/file on outside of both blades
General | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Color/Finish Family | Blue | Material | Steel |
Sub-Brand | N/A | Application | Electrical |
Type | Multitool pliers | Handle Type | Comfort grip |
Dimensions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Handle Length (Inches) | 4.5 | Overall Length (Inches) | 7.87 |
Jaw Capacity (Inches) | 1.5 | Size - Measurement (Inches) | 9.3 |
Jaw Tip Size | 0.12 | Thickness (Inches) | 1.5 |
Features | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Crimping Feature | Yes | Swivel Tips | No |
Cutting Feature | Yes | Tether Ready | Yes |
Insulated | No | Wire-Pulling Feature | No |
Lowe's Exclusive | Yes | Adjustable | No |
Stripping Feature | Yes | Rust Resistant | No |
Certifications | |||
|---|---|---|---|
CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s) | |||
Warranty | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Warranty | Limited lifetime | ||
Miscellaneous | |||
|---|---|---|---|
UNSPSC | 27112100 | ||
Ratings may include incentivized customer reviews.
What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise these pliers for exceptional wire stripping, cutting, and crimping performance in one compact tool. The needle-nose design, comfortable grip, and heavy-duty build earn consistent acclaim, with many comparing them favorably to premium brands. Users highlight three years of reliable heavy electrical work, efficient handling, and strong locking mechanisms. The outstanding value proposition resonates strongly, with reviewers noting superior functionality at half the cost of competitors. A few mention minor initial stiffness or handle wear, but these concerns are vastly outweighed by widespread satisfaction and practical reliability.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Can’t beat the price for what you get.
Multi purpose pliers are a great addition to my home tools this has all the tools I need for any and all electrical work around the house.
Verified Purchaser
decent value, decent build quality.
Worked as expected. I originally came in for some proper linemens pliers but these were the best alternative option.
Verified Purchaser
How easy to use with little effort.
Excellent product, very sharp. Very versatile, take the Place of other tools in my pouch
Verified Purchaser
Wire Cutters
If you’re doing light electrical work around the house these are great to have on hand
Verified Purchaser
They've done me well.
The only thing that could make these better is if it had a slot for 10 awg stranded. I've used them for 3 years doing mostly industrial electrical work, and I've been very pleased with them. The comfort handles are starting to come off now, but that seems to be a common thing for comfort handles after using them to pull wires, etc, out of tight spots after a while.
perfect for controls wiring.
my first impression is "crusty". they wouldn't fully open. they opened easily about half to 3/4 then they got very tight. i took them apart and found burs on both sides. i used a small file to take down the burs. i cleaned them, oiled them and put them back together. after that the screw kept loosening which i solved with a bit of blue loctite threadlocker. now they work great. i've used them for about an hour of wiring today and i have no issues at all. while there is no question that knipex ...
Great tool
Great tool, works exactly as advertised. I don’t mind the locking mechanism
Verified Purchaser
Fits nicely into a tool belt.
Compact tool for wire stripping, crimping, and use as a set of plyers. Can lock handles when not in use.
Verified Purchaser
Good electrician pliers
Well made and sturdy pliers. I did not like the locking mechanism though.
Verified Purchaser
