KNIPEX 78 09 LE yleinen leikkuutyökalu kiinnityssilmukalla

Electronics technicians and precision mechanics rely on the KNIPEX 78 09 LE for ultra-fine cutting tasks where clean, flush cuts are critical. This 140 mm Electronic Super Knips® XL combines a pointed, polished head with a precision ground joint and integrated opening spring, making it ideal for working on circuit boards, fine wires, and delicate components in electronics labs, repair shops, and production lines.

Key specifications

• Tool type: Electronic Super Knips® XL
• Cutting edge type: Flush cut
• Head shape: Pointed
• Cutting capacity (soft wire): Ø 1.6 mm
• Cutting edge hardness: Approx. 54 HRC
• Material: Special tool steel
• Handle material: Multi-component grips
• Surface finish: Polished head
• Joint type: Precision ground joint
• Opening mechanism: Integrated opening spring
• Opening limiter: Yes
• Tether attachment point: Yes
• Length: 140 mm
• Application: Ultra-fine cutting work in electronics and fine mechanics

Why choose it

The 78 09 LE delivers exceptional precision and control for demanding cutting tasks. Its flush cut edge produces clean, burr-free cuts on soft wire up to 1.6 mm, while the pointed head allows access to tight spaces. The integrated opening spring reduces hand fatigue during repetitive work, and the opening limiter prevents over-extension. The tether attachment point enhances safety when working at height or in confined areas. Made from special tool steel with a polished head and precision ground joint, this tool offers long-lasting performance and smooth operation.

Ideal use cases

• Trimming component leads on printed circuit boards
• Cutting fine wires in electronics assembly and repair
• Precision cutting in jewelry making and model building
• Working in tight spaces where a pointed head is essential

Good to know

The Electronic Super Knips® XL is part of KNIPEX's renowned precision cutter range, trusted by professionals worldwide. Its tether attachment point allows secure connection to a tool lanyard, preventing accidental drops and improving workplace safety. The polished head and precision ground joint ensure smooth, precise cutting action over the tool's lifetime.