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8" PITBULL Dipped Handle Lineman Pliers

82180-06
The GEARWRENCH 8" PITBULL® Lineman Pliers are designed for cutting wire, pulling fish tape, gripping materials, and everyday electrical work. A high-leverage design delivers up to 35% greater cutting power, while laser-hardened cutting edges maintain performance over time. Cross-hatched jaws provide a secure grip, making these pliers ideal for electricians, utility professionals, construction trades, and industrial maintenance technicians.
  • Features
    • High leverage joint design provides up to 35% greater cutting power
    • Laser hardened cutting edges cut clean and remain sharp 50% longer
    • Cross hatched jaw tooth design for gripping and pulling
    • Fish tape channel for flat steel fish tapes
    • Reaming edges for deburring pipes
    • Professional, ergonomic grips wipe clean easily
    • Meets or exceeds ASME requirements
  • Specifications
    • Weight (Catalog) : 0.900 lb
    • Warranty : Full Lifetime
    • Edge Type/Cut Capacity : KNIFE-KNIFE / AWG 6
    • Type : Lineman
    • Family Name : PITBULL
    • Overall Length : 8.4 in
    • Overall Width : 2 in
    • Overall Height : 0.6 in
    • UPC : 099575078064
    • Jaw Length : 1.5 in
    • Prop 65 : WARNING: This product contains or produces a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
    • Material : Alloy Steel
    • Jaw Capacity : 1.5 in
    • Weight (Catalog) : 0.900 lb
    • Warranty : Full Lifetime
    • Edge Type/Cut Capacity : KNIFE-KNIFE / AWG 6
    • Type : Lineman
    • Family Name : PITBULL
    • Overall Length : 8.4 in
    • Overall Width : 2 in
    • Overall Height : 0.6 in
    • UPC : 099575078064
    • Jaw Length : 1.5 in
    • Prop 65 : WARNING: This product contains or produces a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
    • Material : Alloy Steel
    • Jaw Capacity : 1.5 in
    • Spring : No
    • Jaw Thickness : 0.53 in
    • Handle Style : Straight
    • Finish : Polished
    • Jaw Width : 0.28 in
    • ASME Specification : Meets or Exceeds
    • Cutting Edge Length : 0.75 in
    • Tether Ready : No
    • Jaw Type : Lineman
    • Insulated : No
    • Packaging : Carded
    • Handle Color : Molten Orange
    • Handle Material : Professional Dipped
    • Handle Length : 5 in
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  • Frequently Asked Questions
    What is a fish tape channel on lineman pliers?
    A fish tape channel helps users grip and pull flat steel fish tape more securely during electrical wire installation.
    What are lineman pliers used for?
    Lineman pliers are used for gripping, twisting, bending, and cutting wire. They are commonly used by electricians, utility crews, telecommunications technicians, and maintenance professionals.
    What makes high leverage lineman pliers different?
    High leverage lineman pliers position the pivot closer to the cutting edge, providing more cutting power with less user effort when cutting wire and cable.
    Can these pliers cut electrical wire?
    Yes. The laser-hardened cutting edges are designed to cut wire cleanly while maintaining cutting performance over extended use.
    Are these lineman pliers suitable for industrial and utility work?
    Yes. Their forged alloy steel construction, high leverage design, and durable cutting edges make them suitable for industrial maintenance, construction, utility, and electrical applications.