Technical Specification Confirmation
PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY DECISION RECORD
Ref: ACG-SPEC-MQEEUFCZ  ·  Generated: 14 Jun 2026
ACG AgaCanGroup
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Knipex 73 72 Side Cutters
Knipex
Knipex 73 72 Side Cutters
Part No.
73 72 180
Procurement Intelligence
The Knipex 73 72 is a premium side cutter from Knipex's standard pliers line, designed for general-purpose wire cutting in electrical and mechanical applications. It features chrome vanadium steel construction with 180mm length and handles copper wire up to 5.5mm. Critical verification: confirm NOT VDE-rated for electrical safety applications requiring 1000V approval.
General electrical wire cutting
Before ordering — verify:
Non-VDE rated
Wire gauge verification
Material hardness limits
Technical Specifications
Model Number73 72
Cutter TypeSide Cutters
Overall Length180 mm
VDE/1000V ApprovedNo
MaterialChrome Vanadium Electric Steel
Maximum Cutting Capacity5.5mm
Cutting Capacity Hard Wire3.2mm
Cutting Capacity Stranded Wire4.6mm
Cutting Capacity Piano Wire3mm
Cutting Capacity Copper Wire5.5mm
Cutting Capacity Soft Steel Wire46mm
ACG Industrial & Infrastructure Solutions
Kampala, Uganda  ·  Malatya, Turkey
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This document confirms the above specification is available in the ACG Industrial catalogue. Pricing and availability on request. Forward to your procurement team to initiate an RFQ.