Short Description

The Long Reach Mini Side Cutting Plier 1455 is a specialized high-leverage precision tool featuring an extended 150-mm profile, designed for clean, effortless wire cutting in deep-seated electronic housings and restricted industrial assemblies.

Long Description

Forged from premium high-carbon steel and induction-hardened to a high Rockwell hardness, the 1455 model is engineered for durability and surgical cutting precision in hard-to-reach areas. Unlike standard mini cutters, this "Long Reach" version provides an extended 150-mm (6-inch) frame, allowing the technician to reach past obstructing components to snip wires or leads at the base. The cutting edges are precision-aligned and honed to ensure a sharp, clean snip on soft and medium-hard wires without the risk of blade deflection.

The tool is finished with a high-polish head and a professional anti-rust coating for long-term industrial reliability. To facilitate high-frequency repetitive work, it is equipped with a smooth-action double leaf-spring mechanism that automatically resets the jaws to the open position. Paired with ergonomic anti-slip rubberized handles, these pliers provide the user with superior comfort and enhanced leverage, significantly reducing hand fatigue during intensive assembly or repair sessions in deep chassis or cabinets.

Why Choose This Product?

Choose the 1455 for its exceptional combination of reach and cutting power. It offers the perfect balance of a high-strength forged frame and a sharpened interface for sensitive workpieces located in difficult geometries. Whether you are an electronics technician trimming leads in a server rack or a model engineer snaring wires in a recessed cavity, the 1455 provides the consistent blade alignment and "clean-snip" performance necessary for professional-grade results.

Special Technical Specifications

• Material: High-carbon forged steel, induction-hardened edges
• Length: 150 mm (6 inches)
• Weight: 95 g
• Cutting Type: Side-cutting (Diagonal) with extended reach
• Opening Mechanism: Precision double leaf-spring
• Cutting Capacity: Up to 1.5 mm soft copper and medium-soft wire

Key Features

• Extended 150-mm long-reach design for cutting in deep or obstructed workspaces
• Induction-hardened blades for superior sharpness and long-term cutting life
• Double leaf-spring mechanism for effortless, high-frequency operation
• Ergonomic, anti-slip rubberized handles for maximum grip and precision control

Applications

• Industrial Electronics – trimming component leads deep inside power supply units
• Telecommunications – clean-cutting cables in high-density switching arrays
• Automotive Electrical – managing wires in deep, cramped dashboard assemblies
• Appliance Repair – snaring and cutting wires in recessed internal housings

Maintenance Instructions

• Apply a thin layer of light machine oil to the pivot and cutting edges periodically to prevent oxidation
• Do not use on hardened steel or piano wire to avoid nicking the precision-honed edges
• Clean the cutting area with a soft brush after use to remove metallic debris
• Store in a dry tool pouch to maintain the spring tension and the polished finish