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Aven 10355 6 inch diagonal flush cut pliers oval nose polished stainless steel

Aven Tools

Aven Tools 10355 6 in Diagonal Cutting Plier Flush Cut Oval Nose Uninsulated

SKU CH-138M-HGHBP

A 6-inch flush-cut diagonal plier with a 32-degree offset oval nose and hand-sharpened stainless-steel jaws for precise wire trimming

  • Product typePliers
  • Flush cuts reduce rework thanks to the flush cut profile
  • 32-degree head offset reaches tight spots easily
  • Oval nose shape suits confined work areas
  • Hand-sharpened stainless steel blades stay sharp longer
  • 6-inch overall length gives good leverage and control

6 in Diagonal Cutting Plier

The Aven Tools 10355 is a 6 in diagonal cutting plier designed for precision wire trimming. Its flush cut profile and oval nose allow close access in tight assemblies. The uninsulated stainless steel jaws are hand sharpened for a clean sever on copper leads. This tool suits technicians and hobbyists who need a compact side cutter for electronics or fine mechanical work.

Thermals noise and power draw

As a purely manual hand tool the plier produces no heat, noise or electrical draw during use. Cutting effort depends on the operator and the wire gauge up to the 1 in maximum cutting diameter. The polished stainless steel blades resist corrosion without lubrication. There are no moving parts that generate friction beyond the pivot joint.

Build quality and daily use

The plier features a 32 degree head offset and a 7/8 in jaw length for leverage in confined spaces. Maximum jaw opening reaches 1 in while the jaw width measures 1 1/4 in. The uninsulated handles require caution near live circuits and the tool is not ESD safe or tether ready. A polished finish and hand sharpened edges indicate durable workshop construction.

How it compares

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Price $17.99
Cheaper than about 62% of the 2,110 comparable items (median $23.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameAVEN
Product typePliers

Questions about this item

How do I position the 32-degree offset head for a flush cut without crushing the wire?

Open the jaws manually to the 1-inch maximum, align the oval nose perpendicular to the wire, and squeeze steadily so the hand-sharpened stainless blades meet flat; twisting the plier during the cut is the common error that leaves a pinch mark.

What upkeep will the stainless-steel blades and polished finish need over time?

Wipe the blades clean after each use, apply a light machine-oil film to the pivot and cutting edges monthly, and store the plier dry; the hand-sharpened edges can be touched up with a fine diamond file when they no longer shear cleanly.

At what point does the 1-inch maximum cutting diameter become the limiting factor during repeated cuts?

The limit appears as soon as you attempt wire thicker than 1 inch — the jaws cannot open wider and the flush-cut profile cannot engage, so the plier simply will not close on larger conductors.

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