What is the Bahco 2427 G-160 bent snipe nose pliers used for?

With 45° angled, serrated jaws, it is designed for gripping and positioning components in tight or hard-to-reach spaces.

Can these pliers cut wire?

Yes, the hardened cutting edges cut through soft and hard materials such as copper and iron wire.

Are these pliers insulated for electrical work?

No, this tool is not VDE certified and provides no protection against electrical voltage.

What are the benefits of the ERGO two-component handles?

The blend of durable polypropylene and soft thermoplastic provides a secure, non-slip grip and reduces hand fatigue.

Does this tool feature a return spring?

Yes, it is equipped with a patented return spring with an on/off function.

BAHCO 2427 G-160 tip pliers ERGO 45° with bent tip and two-component handles phosphated 160 mm

Name: BAHCO 2427 G-160 tip pliers ERGO 45° with bent tip and two-component handles phosphated 160 mm
Brand: BAHCO
SKU: 02227801
Price: 26.4 EUR
Availability: PreOrder

Supplier number: BAHCO 2427 G-160 | EAN 7314150100408

Recommended Retail Price €50.17

26.40 tax incl.

€21.82 excl. VAT (incl. all environmental contributions)

On order: delivered from 23/10/2026

Delivery by DHL
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Superior access in tight spaces

Practical benefits

Confident handling with Bahco: The 45° bent tip allows you to reach into confined spots while maintaining a firm grip on parts.
Comfortable ergonomic grip: Two-component handles fit naturally in your hand to reduce fatigue during extended tasks.
Sharp built-in cutting edges: Hardened cutters enable you to slice cleanly through copper wires and soft materials.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

With the Bahco 2427 G-160 ergo bent snipe nose pliers, you reach obstructed areas where straight pliers cannot go. The 45° angled half-round jaws provide clear sightlines and a secure hold when positioning wires, small fasteners, or components in confined spaces. Designed with ergonomic two-component handles and a return spring featuring an on/off function, it reduces hand strain during repetitive tasks. Additionally, the hardened cutting edges allow you to slice through copper and iron wire with ease.

Product information FAQ

€26.40

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Key features according to our expert

Overall length: 160 mm
Version: Curved
VDE approved: No
With safety colour code 1000V: Not applicable
Non-sparking: No
Nose pliers type: Half-round nose pliers
Product Range: Bahco ERGO

Product description:

Snipe nose pliers with bent tips angled at 45º developed according to the scientific ERGOTM process
ISO 5745
Finish: Black finish, anti-corrosion treated
Material: High performance alloy steel
ERGOTM handles with 2-component combination, thermoplastic surface on tough polypropylene which gives superior grip
Slim semicircular shaped and serrated jaws
Sharp edges for cutting softer material such as copper and plastic insulated wire
Tips give a good grip and improved accessibility in confined spaces
Equipped with a return spring featuring an on/off function
IP: Industrial packed

All Features

Overall length: 160 mm
Version: Curved
Vde approved: No
With safety colour code 1000v: Not applicable
Non-sparking: No
Nose pliers type: Half-round nose pliers
Total length mm: 160 mm
Cut head length mm (g): 12 mm
Weight g: 160 g
Thickness total mm (d): 8,9 mm
Edge height mm (f): 2.5 mm
Cutting capacity fe+ mm: 1.6 mm
Length mm (a): 160 mm
Jaw width mm (e): 3 mm
Cutting capacity fe mm: 1.8 mm
Cutting capacity cu mm: 3.0 mm
Head width mm (c): 16,5 mm
Cut length mm (g): 12 mm
Jaw height mm (b): 46 mm
Norm: ISO 5745
Product range: Bahco ERGO

Brand BAHCO
02227801
EAN 7314150100408
Supplier number BAHCO 2427 G-160
Warranty Lifetime warranty on Bahco? Or limited in time? Read more about it here.

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

What is the Bahco 2427 G-160 bent snipe nose pliers used for?: With 45° angled, serrated jaws, it is designed for gripping and positioning components in tight or hard-to-reach spaces.
Can these pliers cut wire?: Yes, the hardened cutting edges cut through soft and hard materials such as copper and iron wire.
Are these pliers insulated for electrical work?: No, this tool is not VDE certified and provides no protection against electrical voltage.
What are the benefits of the ERGO two-component handles?: The blend of durable polypropylene and soft thermoplastic provides a secure, non-slip grip and reduces hand fatigue.
Does this tool feature a return spring?: Yes, it is equipped with a patented return spring with an on/off function.