This essential electrician's tool comes in a variety of configurations which will cut and strip wire, serve as a pliers, crimp wire connectors, hold and clean 5/8" pole line threaded bolts and more. Electricians, however, use them for things they were not intended for such as a hammer, pry bar and all-around bolt-cutter.
Diagonal cutters. Named so because electricians call pliers "dikes."
This essential electrician's tool comes in a variety of configurations which will cut and strip wire, serve as a pliers, crimp wire connectors, hold and clean 5/8" pole line threaded bolts and more. Electricians, however, use them for things they were not intended for such as a hammer, pry bar and all-around bolt-cutter.