40° oblique head enables cutting at the extreme tip. Blades operate either vertically or horizontally. Optimum full-flush leaves a hardly noticeable "pinch" on the cut end. Extra-small head for tightly spaced SMT applications. Cuts 24 AWG and smaller soft wire. .710" jaw length. 5" O.L.

Excelta 5-star quality. Made in the U.S.A. from 1% carbon tool steel. Cutting edges are induction hardened to 63-65 Rockwell C. Matched screw/lap joint ensures superior blade alignment. Long lasting, stainless steel leaf springs provide smooth operation. ESD-safe, ergonomic grips.