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Black 9-inch high-leverage side-cutting pliers with ergonomic grips

Klein Tools

Klein Tools J2000-9NE 9 Inch High Leverage Side Cutting Plier

SKU CH-F8SD-QMK9F MPN J2000-9NE

Nine-inch high-leverage side-cutting pliers with a rivet positioned closer to the edge for 36 percent greater cutting and gripping power

  • Product typePliers
  • Size or dimensions9 in (22.9 cm)
  • Main materialHAWA
  • Color and finishBlack
  • Key featuresHigh-Leverage Side-Cutting Pliers
  • High-leverage design gives 36% more cutting and gripping power
  • Cuts ACSR, screws, nails and most hardened wire
  • 9-inch length provides extended reach for heavy-duty tasks
  • Journeyman series built for professional durability
  • Induction-hardened cutting edges stay sharp longer

9 Inch High Leverage Side Cutting Pliers

The Klein Tools J2000-9NE is a 9 inch hand tool built for heavy duty cutting of ACSR, screws, nails and most hardened wire. Its high leverage design places the rivet closer to the cutting edge for 36 percent greater cutting and gripping power than standard pliers. Professional electricians and linesmen choose this model for demanding job site tasks. The Journeyman series construction ensures durability under repeated heavy use.

Installation and common issues

No installation is required as this is a ready to use hand tool. Users should inspect the pivot joint for smooth action before first use and apply a drop of oil if stiffness is felt. The most common issue arises from cutting material beyond the rated capacity which can chip or misalign the cutting edges. Always wear eye protection because hardened wire can snap and fly off during cutting.

Pre purchase checks

Verify that the 9 inch length suits your tool bag and the working spaces you encounter on site. Confirm that the materials you cut most often match the rated capacity for ACSR, screws, nails and hardened wire. Ensure you are comfortable with the high leverage handle span which requires a wider grip than standard pliers. Check that the black finish meets any site requirements for non reflective tools.

How it compares

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Price $38.99
Pricier than about 70% of the 2,110 comparable items (median $23.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameKlein Tools
Model nameJ2000-9NE
Product typePliers
Color and finishBlack
Size & build
Size or dimensions9 in (22.9 cm)
Main materialHAWA
Shipping weight0.91 kg
Package size25 × 25 × 25 mm

Questions about this item

How can I confirm the high-leverage side-cutting plier is performing as intended after first use?

Test the tool on ACSR, screws, nails or hardened wire; the rivet positioned closer to the cutting edge should deliver noticeably stronger cutting and gripping action.

What comes in the box with the J2000-9NE and what must be purchased separately?

The box contains the 9-inch Journeyman high-leverage side-cutting plier only; no additional accessories or consumables are included.

Which version of the 2000 series Journeyman plier should I choose for heavy-duty cutting tasks?

Select the J2000-9NE 9-inch model when you need maximum leverage for cutting ACSR, screws, nails and most hardened wire.

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