KNIPEX 26 16 200 VDE Snipe Nose Side Cutting Pliers (Stork Beak Pliers)

Product overview

KNIPEX 26 16 200 VDE Snipe Nose Side Cutting Pliers (Stork Beak Pliers)

KNIPEX 26 16 200 VDE Snipe Nose Side Cutting Pliers are precision-engineered for professional installation, assembly and maintenance work in confined or difficult-to-access areas. Commonly referred to as stork beak pliers, KNIPEX 26 16 200 pliers combine long tapered jaws with integrated cutting edges, making them ideal for gripping, positioning, feeding and cutting wire. Manufactured from high-quality vanadium electric steel and VDE-tested for live working up to 1,000V, KNIPEX 2616200 pliers deliver outstanding safety, durability and control for demanding electrical environments.

Designed for electricians, panel builders and maintenance engineers, KNIPEX 2616200 snipe nose pliers feature distortion-tolerant elastic precision tips. This is for the accurate handling of delicate components and wiring. The induction-hardened cutting edges provide reliable cutting performance across soft, medium-hard and hard wire, while the ergonomic multi-component grips improve comfort during prolonged use. With their slim profile, excellent reach and professional-grade cutting capability, these KNIPEX stork beak pliers are an essential addition to any electrical tool kit.

Part Number: 26 16 200.

Key Features & Benefits

• Long, half-round tapered jaws for improved reach in confined spaces
• Distortion-tolerant elastic precision tips for accurate gripping and positioning
• Integrated cutting edges suitable for soft, medium-hard and hard wire
• Cutting edges induction-hardened to approximately 61 HRC
• Cuts medium-hard wire up to Ø 3.2 mm
• Cuts hard wire up to Ø 2.2 mm
• Ideal for wire feeding, terminal work and control cabinet installation
• Ergonomic multi-component insulated grips for comfort and control
• VDE-tested insulation for safe live working up to 1,000V
• Chrome-plated finish for corrosion resistance and long service life
• Forged from high-quality vanadium electric steel and oil hardened
• Suitable for electrical contractors, industrial maintenance and assembly engineers
• Compact 200 mm design for mobile tool kits and service applications

Why Choose KNIPEX 26 16 200 Pliers?

KNIPEX 26 16 200 pliers are designed for professionals who require precision gripping, controlled wire handling and dependable cutting performance in one compact tool. The slim tapered jaws provide excellent accessibility when working inside control cabinets, junction boxes, electrical panels and machinery. Meanwhile, the integrated cutting edges deliver efficient cutting performance across multiple wire types.

KNIPEX 2616200 snipe nose pliers combine ergonomic comfort, VDE-certified safety and long-term durability. This makes them ideal for demanding daily use in electrical and industrial environments. Whether used for assembly, installation or maintenance tasks, these stork beak pliers deliver the reliability and precision expected from professional KNIPEX tools.

For Additional Information on KNIPEX 26 16 200 VDE Snipe Nose Side Cutting Pliers (Stork Beak Pliers), please consult the Technical Data Table or PDF File below.

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