These Knipex 03 02 series combination pliers are designed for versatile gripping and cutting tasks in professional or domestic DIY settings. Constructed from special tool steel that is forged and multi-stage oil-hardened, these pliers provide durable performance for various manual tasks. The tool features specialized gripping zones compatible with both flat and round materials, along with long cutting edges engineered to handle both soft and hard wire, as well as thicker cables. For enhanced longevity and cutting precision, the edges are induction-hardened to approximately 60 HRC. The handle is equipped with a two-component soft-grip design, promoting comfort during extended periods of use.