IDEAL® Diagonal Cutting Pliers are crafted from custom alloyed, premium quality tool steel, ensuring exceptional cutting performance and durability for professional tradespeople. These 8" pliers feature precision ground knife-to-knife cutting blades that allow for accurate and quick wire cutting, while the hardened and tempered body and cutting edges deliver optimum performance. With a high-leverage pivot design enhances cutting and gripping power, and heavy-duty dipped grip handles to provide comfort and control, these pliers are built to meet the rigorous demands of any job.