- High-leverage design. Rivet is closer to the cutting edge for 46-percent greater cutting and gripping power than other plier designs
- Hot-riveted joint ensures smooth action and no handle wobble
- Induction hardened cutting knives for long life
- Streamlined design with sure-gripping, cross-hatched knurled jaws
- Unique handle tempering helps absorb the ''snap'' when cutting wire
- Precision-hardened plier head for on-the-job toughness
- Plastic-dipped handles for comfort and ease of identification
- 'Handform'' handles for full gripping and cutting power
- Custom, US-made tool steel
| Type | Pliers |
| Style | Lineman |
| Material | Steel |
| Handle Color | Dark Blue |
| Size | 8 Inch |
| Jaw Thickness | 0.625 Inch (1.6 cm) |
| Jaw Width | 1.188 Inch (3 cm) |
| Overall Length | 8.59 Inch (21.8 cm) |
| Jaw Length | 1.438 Inch (3.7 cm) |
| Jaw Capacity | 1.375 Inch (3.5 cm) |
| Handle Length | 4.938 Inch (12.5 cm) |
| Insulated | No |
| Knife Length | 0.719 Inch (1.8 cm) |
| Tether Capable | No |
| Joint Type | Locking |
| Handle Finish | Plastic-Dipped |
| Weight | 14.4 oz (408 g) |