{"product_id":"12098eins","title":"Klein Tools 12098EINS 1000V Insulated High-Leverage Combination Pliers","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #333333; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.65;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #e87500; font-size: 23px; margin: 0 0 14px;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"\u003eKlein Tools 12098EINS 1000V Insulated High-Leverage Combination Pliers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Klein Tools 12098EINS Insulated Combination Pliers combine cutting, gripping and crimping capabilities in one professional electrical hand tool. Rated to 1000V and VDE certified, these high-leverage pliers feature a universal nose, induction-hardened steel construction and durable three-layer insulation with a white warning underlayer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe high-leverage design positions the rivet closer to the cutting edge to provide 40% greater cutting and gripping power compared with other plier designs. A crimping die behind the hinge handles non-insulated connectors, lugs and terminals, while a toothed pipe grip provides additional control when gripping round materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #e87500; font-size: 19px;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1000V-rated insulated combination pliers with VDE certification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree-part molded insulation with a white warning underlayer that helps reveal damaged insulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-leverage design provides 40% greater cutting and gripping power compared with other plier designs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrimping die behind the hinge for crimping non-insulated connectors, lugs and terminals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToothed pipe-grip section for gripping round workpieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInduction-hardened steel with side-cutting knives for compatible wires and conductors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrange and gray insulated handles with compact integral thumb guards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot-riveted joint for smooth operation and reduced handle wobble.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged in the USA using custom US-made tool steel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #e87500; font-size: 19px;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting ACSR, screws, nails and most hardened wires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrimping non-insulated connectors, lugs and terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGripping round materials with the toothed pipe grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical installation, maintenance and repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #e87500; font-size: 19px;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Klein Tools 12098EINS Insulated Combination Pliers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 100%; border: 1px solid #dedede; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.08); font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; margin: 24px 0;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-top=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-right=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-left=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-boxshadow=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #E87500; padding: 18px 20px;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #E87500; color: #ffffff;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; color: #ffffff;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; color: #ffffff;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #ffffff;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eKlein Tools\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #FAFAFA;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eModel \/ MPN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003e12098EINS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #ffffff;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eHigh-Leverage Combination Pliers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #FAFAFA;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eInsulation Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003e1000V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #ffffff;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eVDE Certified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #FAFAFA;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eInsulated Tool Standards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eIEC 60900; ASTM F1505\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #ffffff;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003e8.71 in. (22.1 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #FAFAFA;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eInduction-Hardened Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #ffffff;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eNose Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eUniversal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #FAFAFA;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eJaw Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003e1.78 in. (4.5 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #ffffff;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eJaw Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003e1.02 in. (2.6 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #FAFAFA;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eJaw Thickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003e0.55 in. (1.4 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #ffffff;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eKnife Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003e0.711 in. (1.8 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #FAFAFA;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eCut Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eSide-Cutting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #ffffff;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eJoint Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eHot-Riveted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #FAFAFA;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eHandle Color\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eOrange \/ Gray\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #ffffff;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eHandle Finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003e3-Layer Insulation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #FAFAFA;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eHandle Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003e4.75 in. (12.1 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #ffffff;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eTool Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003e16 oz (1 lb)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #FAFAFA;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #ffffff;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 35%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 65%; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\"\u003e092644701917\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 14px 20px; background: #FAFAFA; border-top: 1px solid #ddd; border-bottom: 4px solid #E87500; font-size: 12px; color: #555555;\" data-darkreader-inline-bgimage=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-bgcolor=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-top=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"\u003e1000V-rated insulated hand tool. Inspect insulation before each use, de-energize equipment whenever possible and follow applicable electrical safety procedures.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #e87500; font-size: 19px;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"\u003eElectrical Safety and Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDe-energize lines and equipment whenever possible before working on or near them. Inspect insulation before every use and remove the tool from service if the insulation is damaged or the white warning layer becomes exposed. Keep handles clean, dry and free from conductive contaminants. Do not touch uninsulated metal surfaces where contact with energized equipment is possible. Always wear approved eye protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #e87500; font-size: 19px;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these pliers rated for electrical work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The 12098EINS is rated to 1000V, VDE certified and meets or exceeds IEC 60900 and ASTM F1505 insulated-tool standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan these pliers crimp electrical terminals?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The built-in crimping die is intended for non-insulated connectors, lugs and terminals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the purpose of the white insulation layer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe white underlayer provides a visual warning that the outer protective insulation may have been compromised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these pliers made in the USA?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Klein Tools identifies the 12098EINS as forged in the USA using custom US-made tool steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Klein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53515370856759,"sku":"12098EINS","price":76.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2274\/5945\/files\/12098eins.jpg?v=1793974939","url":"https:\/\/www.1toptools.com\/products\/12098eins","provider":"1 Top Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}