Tronchese BETA 160 mm

With induction-hardened cutting edges rated at 60-62 HRC, these 160 mm diagonal cutters slice through soft wire up to Ø 4.0 mm, medium wire up to Ø 2.5 mm, and hard wire up to Ø 1.6 mm without losing their bite. The high-grade chrome vanadium steel jaws are precision ground and paired with a box joint for smooth, lasting action.

Overview

Built for professional use, the BETA BE1082/160 diagonal cutting pliers combine a polished head with a phosphated body for corrosion resistance. The bi-material PVC/TPR grips provide a secure, non-slip hold, reducing hand fatigue during repetitive cutting tasks. Conforming to DIN ISO 5749, this tool is a reliable choice for electricians, technicians, and metalworkers.

What stands out

• Induction-hardened cutting edges (60-62 HRC) for extended sharpness
• Chrome vanadium steel construction for high durability
• Ergonomic bi-material handles for comfort and control
• Precision ground jaws for clean, accurate cuts
• Box joint design ensures smooth operation over time

Technical details

• Overall length: 160 mm
• Material: Chrome vanadium steel
• Handle material: PVC/TPR bi-material
• Cutting capacity: soft wire Ø 4.0 mm, medium wire Ø 2.5 mm, hard wire Ø 1.6 mm
• Standard compliance: DIN ISO 5749
• Finish: Polished head, phosphated body
• Joint type: Box joint
• Jaw type: Precision ground, straight head
• Country of origin: Italy

Our verdict

For professionals who demand precision and longevity, the BETA 160 mm diagonal cutters deliver exceptional cutting performance in a comfortable, heavy-duty package. A solid investment for any toolbox.