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product_id: 290159684
title: "Klein Tools K12065CR Wire Stripper/Cutter/Crimper Tool for Cutting, Stripping, Crimping, Twisting (8-18 AWG Solid, 10-20 AWG Stranded)"
brand: "klein tools"
price: "€ 78.19"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 7
category: "Klein Tools"
url: https://www.desertcart.ie/products/290159684-klein-tools-k12065cr-wire-stripper-cutter-crimper-tool-for-cutting
store_origin: IE
region: Ireland
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# 6 stripping holes (8-18 AWG solid, 10-20 AWG stranded) Crimps 10-20 AWG stranded wire connectors Longer knives for enhanced cutting power Klein Tools K12065CR Wire Stripper/Cutter/Crimper Tool for Cutting, Stripping, Crimping, Twisting (8-18 AWG Solid, 10-20 AWG Stranded)

**Brand:** klein tools
**Price:** € 78.19
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔧 Master your wiring game with Klein’s all-in-one pro tool!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Klein Tools K12065CR Wire Stripper/Cutter/Crimper Tool for Cutting, Stripping, Crimping, Twisting (8-18 AWG Solid, 10-20 AWG Stranded) by klein tools
- **How much does it cost?** € 78.19 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ie](https://www.desertcart.ie/products/290159684-klein-tools-k12065cr-wire-stripper-cutter-crimper-tool-for-cutting)

## Best For

- klein tools enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted klein tools brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **All-in-One Precision:** Cut, strip, crimp, and twist wires effortlessly with one heavy-duty tool.
- • **Ergonomic Comfort Grip:** Klein-Kurve handles reduce hand fatigue during extended use—work smarter, not harder.
- • **Made in the USA Quality:** Crafted with pride and durability, ensuring long-lasting professional performance.
- • **High-Leverage Efficiency:** Enhanced leverage design delivers superior cutting and crimping power every time.
- • **Versatile Wire Compatibility:** Handles a wide range of wire gauges (8-18 AWG solid, 10-20 AWG stranded) for any project.

## Overview

The Klein Tools K12065CR is a robust, American-made wire stripper, cutter, crimper, and twister designed for professional use. It supports a broad range of wire gauges, features enhanced cutting blades, ergonomic grips to reduce fatigue, and a high-leverage design for efficient, precise operations—making it an essential multi-tool for any serious electrician or DIY enthusiast.

## Description

Klein's forged Wire Stripper / Cutter / Crimper Heavy-Duty Multi Tool is built with the durability of pliers, the sharpness and precision of a wire stripper and an integrated crimper. This American-made tool provides durable wire cutting, stripping, crimping and twisting plus bolt shearing in one tool. Four times (4X) stronger than traditional Klein wire strippers. This tool strips 8-18 AWG solid and 10-20 AWG stranded wire and crimps 10-20 AWG stranded. Easily twists three wires at a time.

Review: good - Very good
Review: super - nice multi-use plier

## Features

- VERSATILE WIRE STRIPPING: Wire Stripper with six stripping holes accommodates 8-18 AWG solid wire and 10-20 AWG stranded wire, ensuring versatility for various wire sizes
- ENHANCED CUTTING CAPABILITY: Multi Tool's side cut design features longer knives, providing more cutting power and efficiency
- CRIMPING FUNCTIONALITY: Crimps non-insulated connectors, lugs, and terminals for 10-20 AWG stranded wire, ensuring secure and reliable connections
- TWISTING AND LOOPING WIRE: Knurled jaw allows for easy twisting, grabbing, and looping of wire, accommodating up to three wires at a time for efficient wire manipulation
- MADE IN USA: Crafted with pride, this Wire Stripper is made in the USA, guaranteeing superior quality and supporting domestic manufacturing
- IMPROVED PERFORMANCE: High leverage design enhances cutting and crimping performance, ensuring efficient and precise operations
- REDUCED HAND FATIGUE: Klein-Kurve comfort grip handles reduce hand fatigue, providing comfort and ease during extended use

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08BX9RTPX |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Batteries included? | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | 522,322 in DIY & Tools ( See Top 100 in DIY & Tools ) 1,343 in Wire Strippers |
| Certification | ISO 9001 |
| Colour | Multi |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (1,042) |
| Date First Available | 26 Jun. 2020 |
| Finish | Brushed |
| Handle material | Plastic |
| Included Components | Wire stripper |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Item Weight | 300 g |
| Item model number | K12065CR |
| Manufacturer | Klein Tools |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Part Number | K12065CR |
| Pattern | Solid |
| Power Source | hand_powered |
| Product Dimensions | 21.01 x 5.72 x 1.85 cm; 300 g |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Size | One Size |
| Style | Crimping Pliers |
| Usage | Professional |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** KLEIN TOOLS
- **Colour:** Multi
- **Grip type:** Ergonomic
- **Handle material:** Plastic
- **Material:** Alloy Steel

## Images

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![Klein Tools K12065CR Wire Stripper/Cutter/Crimper Tool for Cutting, Stripping, Crimping, Twisting (8-18 AWG Solid, 10-20 AWG Stranded) - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ZBYt2cwiL.jpg)
![Klein Tools K12065CR Wire Stripper/Cutter/Crimper Tool for Cutting, Stripping, Crimping, Twisting (8-18 AWG Solid, 10-20 AWG Stranded) - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/517IxWCPsjL.jpg)
![Klein Tools K12065CR Wire Stripper/Cutter/Crimper Tool for Cutting, Stripping, Crimping, Twisting (8-18 AWG Solid, 10-20 AWG Stranded) - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51IGM+HX65L.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Are the blades sharp?**
A: Not sure about what you consider as sharp, but i used it to cut some cat 5e cable.

I cut off as little as about 1 mm to even each wire prioir to inserting into the cat 5e connector.  it worked great

**Q: Do these have a lock to keep the pliers closed?**
A: no

**Q: Are they rated for cutting acsr?**
A: Yes any other type the stripping holes are designed for American size cable but being in uk I gave used them on 1.5, 2.5, 4.0 mm cable with ease

**Q: These don't have a spring. still better than similar milwaukee #48-22-3078?  https://www.amazon.com/milwaukee-electric-tool-48-22-3079-combination/dp/**
A: Both are very handy when needed for both assembly line and electrical work but I love Klein cause they are worth the money spent and Milwaukee 6 and 7 in 1 pliers and 48-22-6579 combo strippers as well.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ good
*by N***R on 22 November 2024*

Very good

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ super
*by A***K on 28 October 2023*

nice multi-use plier

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by M***R on 4 January 2026*

High quality. Works well

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*Last updated: 2026-03-09*