Klein Tools 11055EP Wire Cutter & Stripper – Made in USA | Solid & Stranded Copper Wire

Overview

The Klein Tools 11055EP Wire Cutter and Stripper is a compact, lightweight tool designed to tackle copper wire with ease. It cleanly cuts solid and stranded copper, while a strong, serrated nose supports bending, shaping, and pulling in tight spots. The curved, double-dipped handles are built for a comfortable grip, and the tool is designed to reach confined areas without sacrificing control.

Key capabilities

• Cuts, strips, and loops 10-18 AWG solid wire and 12-20 AWG stranded copper wire; cleanly shears 6-32 and 8-32 screws
• Precision-ground stripping holes for consistent wire removal
• Strong-gripping serrated nose for easy bending, shaping, and pulling wire
• Holes for looping and bending wire
• Shear-type cutting blades for clean, precise cuts
• Made in USA

Ergonomics and design

• Double-dipped comfort grips with curved handles for extended use
• Coil spring enables quick, fatigue-free opening
• Closure lock helps with safe, compact storage between tasks
• Compact, lightweight design suited for confined spaces

Heritage and manufacturing

Since 1857, Klein Tools has delivered premium hand tools built to professional standards. The 11055EP carries that tradition with American-made craftsmanship, reflecting six generations of engineering, high-quality materials, and meticulous workmanship. This lineage emphasizes reliability for technicians who value sturdy performance and long-lasting value.

Real-world uses

Whether you’re wiring a panel, performing on-site repairs, or handling home electrical chores, this tool supports a variety of tasks. Its compact profile and versatile capabilities make it a practical addition to a toolkit meant for copper wire work.

• Electrical wiring projects in panels or outlets
• On-site maintenance and quick field fixes
• Home or workshop tasks involving solid or stranded copper wire

Why consider the 11055EP?

Think of it as a reliable option that blends cutting, stripping, and looping in a single tool. It offers practical benefits for common copper wire tasks without promising guaranteed results, and it fits well into professional workflows that require steady, controllable performance.