• Two-component ERGO™ handles: thermoplastic surface on tough polypropylene provides superior grip • Heavy-duty side cutting pliers developed according to the scientific ERGO™ process • Suitable for cutting Cu, Fe+ and piano wire • Distance from joint to centre of cutting edges is reduced for greater leverage and increased cutting capacity • Equipped with a patented return spring featuring an on/off function • High-performance alloy steel • Phosphate finish, anti-corrosion treated • Heavy-duty cutting edge • Screw joint that provides excellent running and accurate alignment of the cutting edges • Distance from the joint to the centre of the cutting edges is reduced: giving greater leverage and increased cutting capacity • Metal frame designed to enhance accessibility in confined spaces • Induction hardened cutting edges • Maximum comfort with minimum effort due to the ergonomic design • Comfortable two-component handles giving an excellent grip • Self-opening handles when spring activated