Description
Snip soft, medium, and hard wire with precision in tight enclosures. The Magnum 1143 provides an oil-hardened steel construction for durability in electrical and fine mechanical work.
Features
- Oil-Hardened Steel – Resists wear during repeated wire cutting operations
- Induction Hardened Edges – Maintains a sharp cutting edge on hard wire materials
- Plastic Dipped Handles – Provides a secure, comfortable grip during prolonged use
- Compact Size – Fits easily into confined spaces and detailed work areas
Specifications
- Length: 4″ (10.1 cm)
- Material: High grade drop forged steel
- Wire Capacity: Soft, medium hard, and hard wire
- Supplier Part Number: 1143G PLASTIC DIPPED HANDLE
- KMS Product Code: MAG-1143
Common Shop Applications
- Trimming electrical component leads
- Cutting small gauge wire
- Snipping zip ties flush
Recommended Shop Add-Ons
Complete your electrical tool kit with these additions:
- Wire Strippers
- Electrical Tape
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can it cut steel cable? A: It is designed for single strand solid or stranded wire; steel cable may damage the induction hardened edges.
Q: Are the handles insulated for live voltage? A: The plastic dipped handles provide grip but are not safety rated for live electrical work.









