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Best selling Side-cutting pliers from Wiha

On this page you’ll find a ranking of the best Side-cutting pliers from Wiha. To give you a quick overview, we’ve added the most important product details. This page always stays fresh and updates automatically.

1. Wiha Workshop power side cutting edge

Application: For cutting various materials from soft to extremely hard, such as cables, nails, screws, bolts, wire rope, spring wire, chains, etc.

Design: Clever
- BiCut replaces two pliers.

Powerful - up to 50% less hand force for responsible cutting.

Performance - doubles the cutting power for extremely hard materials.

Convenient - switchable with true one-hand operation.

Robust and durable - induction-hardened cutting edges up to 64 HRC.

Head shape: semi-round.

Standards: Based on DIN ISO 5749.

Material: Hard steel - forged from high-quality C70 steel.
 

2. Wiha Elektrikerschere

Simplifies your work: The large blade notch and micro-serrated edge prevent the cable from slipping out of the scissors. Increases your precision: Electrician scissors with functions for cutting, stripping, and crimping all in one tool. Enhances handling: The combination of a sturdy blade and ergonomic handle with extra-large grip holes allows for a clean cut of cables up to 50 mm². Increases your safety: Protective cover with a holding clip for secure transport. The electrician scissors are the ideal companion for electricians on the go. Their universal applicability is confirmed by the four functions: cutting, stripping, and crimping. Thanks to the large blade notch and fine micro-serration, cables can be cut effortlessly without slipping out of the scissors. Additionally, stripping and removing insulation from cables is also possible. The notch behind the scissor joint is designed for easily crimping ferrules between 1 - 5 mm². For on-the-go use, the electrician scissors can be conveniently clipped to a belt thanks to the practical protective cover with a holding clip. 

3. Wiha Z16318009

Simplifies your work: Up to 40% higher cutting force due to an optimized lever ratio. Protects your health: Relieving operation during continuous use thanks to the opening spring. Protects your health: The special joint construction DynamicJoint® reduces the effort required for cutting. Lowers your costs: Durable due to the high-quality chrome-plated surface that prevents rust. Offers you full protection: Each tool is individually tested at 10,000 V AC and approved for 1,000 V AC. Power-optimized all-round side cutter for cutting soft to extremely hard wires and cables. Standards: Tested according to IEC 60900. Cutting cables and wires during continuous use requires significant effort and puts a strain on the wrists. The Wiha power side cutter with a two-component handle allows for energy-saving cutting under heavy loads. The pliers joint with DynamicJoint® ensures optimal transfer of hand force to the blades and up to 40% higher cutting power. Thanks to the releasable opening spring, effortless operation is made possible, especially during continuous use. The powerful pliers with a rounded head shape also guarantee a clean cutting edge. The ergonomically shaped handles ensure comfortable, fatigue-free work. Additionally, the power side cutter is manufactured according to the international standard IEC 60900, making it suitable for work on live parts up to 1,000 V AC. The power side cutter proves to be the ideal tool for applications in electrical work. DIN ISO 5749. 

4. Wiha Kabelschneider electric 300 mm²

Crush-free cutting: The ratchet cable cutter allows for clean cuts without crushing, making it ideal for copper and aluminum cables up to 300 mm². Perfect for electricians.

One-handed
cutting: Thanks to the ratchet principle, this electrician's tool is energy-saving and easy to operate with just one hand, even with thick cables.

Emergency release: The ratchet cutter allows electricians to manually abort the cutting process for maximum control and increased safety while working.

Compact design: The ratchet cable cutter features a locking lever for easy transport and space-saving storage.

Ergonomic and safe: The ergonomic handles of the cable cutter enable comfortable cutting of copper and aluminum cables. Additionally, the tool is VDE certified and approved for up to 1,000 V.

Need to make a clean cut when shortening cables with a large diameter? The ratchet cable cutter allows for cutting copper or aluminum cables with a diameter of up to 32 mm (300 mm²). It ensures absolutely clean, smooth, and crush-free cutting, while the ratchet function reduces the required force, allowing for fatigue-free work. Furthermore, the ratchet cable cutter provides easy and comfortable one-handed operation, supported by ergonomic and non-slip soft-grip handles with anti-slip protection. Thanks to the emergency release function, the cutting process can be manually aborted at any time. For safe and space-saving transport, the locking lever on the jaw head is used. The insulated ratchet cutter is subjected to a piece test according to the international standard IEC 60900, enabling safe work in the vicinity of live parts up to 1,000 V AC.
 

5. Wiha Hochleistungs-Seitenschneider BiCut Professional

Reduces your costs: Durable due to high-quality chrome-plated surface that prevents rust. Protects your health: Requires less force and reduces strain on the wrists. Offers you full protection: Each tool is individually tested at 10,000 V AC and approved for 1,000 V AC. Application: Suitable for cutting various materials from soft to extremely hard, such as cables, nails, screws, wire rope, spring wire, and chains. Suitable for work on live parts up to 1,000 V AC. Work precisely and safely - and with double the power: The Wiha BiCut electric side cutter makes this easy. If the normal performance of a power side cutter is no longer sufficient, a simple push of a button doubles it. Normally used, the BiCut effortlessly cuts through items like cables or iron nails. For extremely hard and stronger materials, a patented joint design transforms the power side cutter into a high-performance side cutter. This function is not only suitable for cutting extremely hard materials but also for users who perform regular cutting tasks over an extended period. With double cutting power, 50% less hand force is required, allowing for more muscle- and tendon-friendly work. The risk of cramping or slipping due to excessive force is significantly reduced. Additionally, the handles are designed with extra width, and the integrated hard and soft zones on the grips are optimally adapted to the ergonomics of the human hand. The high-performance cutter is manufactured according to the international standard IEC 60900 and is thus approved for work on live parts up to 1,000 V AC. Tested according to IEC 60900. 

6. Wiha ESD oblique end cutter without F

For almost flush cutting of soft wires. Can be used horizontally and vertically. Design: Cutting edge almost without bevel for almost flush cutting. Maximum service life of the cutting edge due to inductive additional hardening to approximately 64 HRC. With opening spring. Surface resistance 10^6 - 10^9 Ohm. Head shape: wide head, angled 29°. Standards: DIN ISO 9654, IEC 61340-5-1. Material: High alloy C 60 carbon steel. 

7. Wiha VDE Power side cutter with

Application for cutting various materials from soft to extremely hard, such as cables, nails, screws, bolts, wire rope, spring wire, chains, and more. Suitable for work with live parts up to 1,000 V AC. Clever - BiCut replaces two pliers. Powerful - requires up to 50% less manual force for cutting. Strength - doubles cutting force for extremely hard materials. Practical - changeover with genuine one-handed operation. Robust and durable - inductively hardened cutting edges up to 64 HRC. Head shape: semi-round. Standards: According to DIN ISO 5749. Material: High-quality C70 steel, forged from high-carbon steel. 

8. Wiha Installationszange TriCut Professional electric

Electrician Tools: Each tool is individually tested at 10,000 V AC and approved for 1,000 V AC. Insulated Combination Pliers: Three functions - one tool. For the three processes of cutting, stripping, and insulating, you only need one tool. Ergonomic Pliers Set: The specially angled pliers head allows for ergonomic and energy-saving stripping and insulating along the length of the cable and the pliers. Tools for Electronics Technicians: The extra-wide handle back with integrated hard and soft zones, as well as the curved handle ends, prevent fingers from slipping. Application: Cutting soft and hard wires and cables, e.g., NYM cable, stripping round and damp-proof cables, and insulating conductors in hard-to-reach places, e.g., in junction and distribution boxes. 

9. Wiha Kabelschneider Professional electric

Reduces your costs: Durable due to high-quality chrome-plated surface resistant to rust. Protects your health: Strain-free operation during continuous use thanks to the opening spring. Increases your efficiency: Clean work through crush-free cutting of cables. Provides you with full protection: Each tool individually tested at 10,000 V AC and approved for 1,000 V AC. VDE and GS certified, tested according to IEC 60900. 

10. Wiha Power side cutter DynamicJoint

Simplifies your work: Up to 40% higher cutting force due to an optimized lever ratio. Protects your health: The special joint construction DynamicJoint® reduces the effort required for cutting. Trimming cables and wires during prolonged use demands significant force and puts a strain on the wrists. The Wiha power side cutter with Classic grip allows for energy-saving cutting under heavy loads. The pliers joint with DynamicJoint® ensures optimal transfer of hand force to the cutting edges, resulting in up to 40% higher cutting power. The powerful pliers with a rounded head shape also guarantee a clean cutting edge. The power side cutter proves to be a specialist for applications in mechanics. Application: Power-optimized all-round side cutter for cutting soft to extremely hard wires and cables. 

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