10 Best Lineman Pliers of August 2025

• Durable nickel chromium steel construction
• ProTouch grips provide extra comfort and reduces hand fatigue
• Induction hardened cutting edge stays sharper, longer
• Machined jaws for maximum gripping strength
• Meets or exceeds ANSI specifications

IRWIN

• High-leverage design. Rivet is closer to the cutting edge for 46% 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

Klein Tools

• Multi-zone bi-material grips for comfort and control.
• Induction Hardened cutting edges stay sharper longer.
• Drop forged steel for strength and durability.
• Corrosion-resistant Finish.
• Full Lifetime Warranty, refer to "Warranty & Support" section below for full details

Craftsman

• XL Extreme leverage technology means considerably less force required to cut than traditional high leverage
• Round nose design
• Cuts arcs
• Laser heat-treated cutting edges last longer
• Made in the USA
• Channelock's knife and anvil style cutting edge ensures perfect mating and superior cutting edge life
• Crosshatch pattern on jaws grips work tightly

Channellock

• The rivet has been reduced in size and moved closer to the jaws to create an ultra-high leverage design for 25% easier cutting power
• Serrated cross-hatched knurled gripping zone on the jaws for pulling and gripping
• The recess on the back now has an oval shaped design which works better on thicker, round or oval shaped cable
• Additional gripping zone below the joint for strong gripping and pulling wires
• Precise induction hardened (64 HRC) cutting edges for long life and easy cutting of soft, hard and ACSR wire, non-slip plastic handles

KNIPEX Tools

• Durable nickel chromium steel construction,Induction hardened cutting edge stays sharper, longer
• Upgraded version professional grips provide extra comfort and reduces hand fatigue
• Machined jaws for maximum gripping strength
• Meets or exceeds ANSI specifications

DOWELL

• Cuts ACSR, screws, nails and most hardened wire
• High-leverage design. Rivet is closer to the cutting edge for 46-percent greater cutting and gripping power than other plier designs
• Induction hardened cutting knives for long life
• Hot-riveted joint ensures smooth action and no handle wobble
• 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
• Custom, US-made tool steel
• Dual-material Journeyman handles provide a better grip without sacrificing tool strength and durability
• Hard, black material for toughness and durability

Klein Tools

• Glow in the dark grips to easily locate your tool in dark or low lit areas
• Grips charge in natural and artificial lighting
• Cuts ACSR, screws, nails, and most hardened wire
• High-leverage design; rivet is closer to the cutting edge for 46-percent greater cutting and gripping power than other plier designs
• Sure-gripping cross-hatched knurled jaws

Klein Tools

• Thicker dipped handles are more comfortable and easier to grab with gloved hands
• Cuts ACSR, screws, nails and most hardened wire
• High-leverage design for greater cutting power
• Induction hardened cutting knives for long life
• Hot-riveted joint ensures smooth action and no handle wobble

Klein Tools

• ◆4-in-1 Multi-Function Wire Pliers - FUTE Wire Pliers is designed with wire stripper+crimper+cutter+pliers all in one.It’s professional designed for lineman.
• ◆Pro Industrial Grade Quality- Forged chrome Vanadium steel construction. Meets ANSI specification.High-quality make sure your long-term use
• ◆Non-Slip Comfortable Handles - The handle is made of environmental PP+TPR materials, provide extra comfort and reduces hand fatigue.
• ◆Save Your Money - Just one piece this multi-function combination plier can solve you stripping,crimping,cutting works,save your money and easy to carry.
• ◆Lifetime Warranty – For any defects, contact us, and we will help you with our lifetime warranty

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