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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Wire work is a more delicate task than some might assume. In order to make a repair or installation you must first get to the wire itself, ...

Over the past few weeks we've looked at thread checkers to identify nuts and bolts, heat-shrink self-solder butt-splice connectors and the Mini-Ductor II that brings the heat of a torch without the ...

Klein Tools is well-known for the quality of its linesman pliers, and the K11055 Wire Cutter and Wire Stripper measures up according to Justin Cornforth, owner and CEO at Ace Home Co. “Get the Klein ...

If you do a lot of electrical projects, you should have a good wire stripper stocked in your tool bag. Wire strippers look similar to pliers and are used to remove the protective coating material from ...

Agonize no more over stripping the insulation off of tiny wires like those used in ribbon cables. For years we’ve used razor blades to do this, as the tiniest wires don’t have a slot on our trusty ...

His favorite style of wire stripper is the automatic kind that grip the wire, then cut and remove the insulation just by squeezing the handles. His issue with this particular tool is that it’s ...