Lineman's pliers YATO YT-2008, 200 mm, grey/red handles

Lineman's pliers YATO YT-2008, 200 mm, feature a nickel-iron finish and grey/red insulated handles. They are designed for cutting, gripping and twisting wires as well as general electrical and mechanical tasks. The compact 200 mm length makes them convenient for use in a toolbox or on-site, while the robust construction provides leverage for bending and light crimping operations.

Advantages

The nickel-iron finish improves corrosion resistance and surface durability. Ergonomic grey and red insulated handles offer a secure grip and basic protection during common electrical and mechanical tasks. The tool’s solid build delivers reliable force transfer for cutting and bending small wires and components.

Suitable for

• Cutting, gripping and twisting electrical wires
• General electrical installation and repair work
• Mechanical tasks requiring bending, holding or light crimping
• Use in toolboxes and portable on-site kits

Key specifications

• Overall length: 200 mm
• Finish: nickel-iron
• Handle colour: grey/red
• Primary functions: cutting, gripping, twisting, bending

How to use

Hold the pliers by the insulated handles and position the jaws around the wire or component to be cut or gripped. Apply controlled hand pressure to cut or bend materials; use the gripping section of the jaws to hold or twist wires. For crimping and bending, position the workpiece near the pivot to take advantage of mechanical leverage. Inspect the cutting edges and gripping surfaces regularly and replace the tool if any damage impairs safe operation.

Usage recommendations

Do not use these pliers on live circuits unless they are specifically rated and tested for live-work insulation. Keep the tool clean and dry, avoid exposure to corrosive chemicals, and store in a toolbox or dry place when not in use.