Irwin VISE-GRIP® PowerSlot™ High-Leverage Pliers, 8" (IWHT84001)

VISE-GRIP® PowerSlot™ High-Leverage PliersFeatures a curved slot design that significantly reduces the cutting effort needed to make cutsThis curved PowerSlot™ design maximizes the mechanical advantage when it is needed the most, providing 30% reduced cutting effort (average reduction in cutting effort when cutting 12/2 thermoplastic-sheathed cable vs IRWIN® 2078308)Compound action pliers typically have a trade-off between cutting effort and jaw capacity, but this technology minimizes the trade-off, making cuts even easierThe PowerSlot™ Pliers have additional elevated features for strength and durabilityThey are made of 60CrV steel for maximum strength, and the cutting edges are laser hardened for durabilityA unique ED Coating (Electrophoretic Deposition) provides superior corrosion resistance versus traditional anti-rust finishesThese pliers have 3-shot bi-material grips for comfort and control