What is this snipe nose plier used for?

It is designed for fine gripping, adjusting, and cutting tasks in electronics and precision mechanics.

What wire diameters can this tool cut?

The side cutter handles medium-hard wire up to Ø 2.5 mm and hard wire up to Ø 1.6 mm.

What jaw design does the Knipex 25 02 160 have?

It features straight, half-round, tapered jaws with knurled gripping surfaces for secure hold.

Is this plier insulated for live electrical work?

No, it is fitted with multi-component comfort grips and is not VDE-rated for working under live voltage.

What is the overall length of this plier?

The Knipex 25 02 160 has an overall length of 160 mm.

KNIPEX 25 02 160 flat tip pliers with side cutter (radio pliers) with comfort grips black atramentised 160 mm

Name: KNIPEX 25 02 160 flat tip pliers with side cutter (radio pliers) with comfort grips black atramentised 160 mm
Brand: KNIPEX
SKU: 41190022
Price: 19.8 EUR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 10 (1 reviews)

Supplier number: KNIPEX 25 02 160 | EAN 4003773023166

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Controlled gripping and cutting with Knipex

Practical benefits

Reach into tight spaces: You can position and hold delicate components with precision using the slim, half-round tapered jaws.
Clean cutting performance: You cut cleanly through soft, medium-hard, and hard wire with the induction-hardened cutting edges.
Comfortable handling during use: The ergonomic multi-component grips reduce hand fatigue and give you a secure, non-slip hold.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

With the Knipex 25 02 160 snipe nose pliers, you tackle delicate gripping and cutting tasks in confined spaces with total confidence. The slim, tapered half-round jaws with serrated gripping surfaces give you a secure hold when positioning small components and bending fine wires in control cabinets or electronic assemblies. Thanks to the integrated side cutter with induction-hardened edges, you cut cleanly through medium-hard wire up to ø 2.5 mm and hard wire up to ø 1.6 mm without switching tools. The ergonomic multi-component comfort handles ensure a non-slip grip and reduce hand fatigue throughout demanding assembly jobs.

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Key features according to our expert

Overall length: 160 mm
Version: Straight
Nose pliers type: Half-round nose pliers

Product description

Flat, long, tapered jaws
Suitable for fine gripping and cutting work
Serrated gripping surfaces
With blades for soft, medium-hard and hard wire
Cutting edges additionally induction-hardened, cutting edge hardness approx. 61 HRC
With comfort handles: made of three ergonomic components for optimum handling, plus two KNIPEXtend connections for extensions

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All Features

Overall length: 160 mm
Version: Straight
Nose pliers type: Half-round nose pliers
Rohs compliance: irrelevant
Jaw length (l3): 50.0 mm
Tang: black atramentized
Handle: with comfort handles
Cutting capacities semi-hard wire (diameter): Ø 2.5 mm
Cutting capacities soft wire (diameter): Ø 1.6 mm
Reach compliance: does not contain SVHC
Jaw thickness (hinge) (t1): 9.0 mm
Head width (w3): 16.5 mm
Cup: polished
Point width (w4): 3.0 mm
Weight: 166 g
Dimensions: 160 x 56 x 18 mm
Standard: DIN ISO 5745

Brand KNIPEX
41190022
EAN 4003773023166
Supplier number KNIPEX 25 02 160

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

What is this snipe nose plier used for?: It is designed for fine gripping, adjusting, and cutting tasks in electronics and precision mechanics.
What wire diameters can this tool cut?: The side cutter handles medium-hard wire up to Ø 2.5 mm and hard wire up to Ø 1.6 mm.
What jaw design does the Knipex 25 02 160 have?: It features straight, half-round, tapered jaws with knurled gripping surfaces for secure hold.
Is this plier insulated for live electrical work?: No, it is fitted with multi-component comfort grips and is not VDE-rated for working under live voltage.
What is the overall length of this plier?: The Knipex 25 02 160 has an overall length of 160 mm.