Cable Stripper has spring-loaded action for self-opening.

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QTR-Turn(TM) NM cable stripper/cutter with Klein-Kurve® handles utilizes QTR-Turn technology to quickly remove outer jacket of non-metallic cable. User can place cable in upper QTR-Turn jacket stripper, squeeze handle, and turn one quarter (90°) to completely sever outer jacket. It cuts and loops 12 and 14 AWG solid wire, and cleanly shears 6-32 and 8-32 screws. Unit has serrated nose to bend, shape, and pull wire.



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Klein Tools Introduces QTR-Turn(TM) NM Cable Stripper/Cutter



LINCOLNSHIRE, ILL - December 2007 - Klein Tools recently added its new
QTR-Turn(TM) NM cable stripper/cutter (Cat. No. K1412-3) with Klein-Kurve® handles to its existing line of strippers and cutters. The QTR-Turn cable stripper/cutter quickly and easily removes the outer jacket of non-metallic (NM) cable.

The new cable stripper/cutter utilizes exclusive QTR-Turn technology to quickly remove the outer jacket of NM cable. The user places the cable in the upper QTR-Turn jacket stripper, squeezes the handle and turns one quarter (90 degrees) to completely sever the outer jacket. The QTR-Turn NM cable stripper/cutter has spring-loaded action for self-opening.

Klein Tools' new multi-functional stripper/cutter strips, cuts and loops 12 and 14 AWG solid wire, and cleanly shears 6-32 and 8-32 screws. A serrated nose bends, shapes and pulls wire. Klein-Kurve handles provide users with a firm grip for better leverage, and offer greater control and comfort.

"Klein's new QTR-Turn cable stripper/cutter allows users to be more efficient by quickly removing the outer non-metallic jacket," said Peter Grable, product manager, Klein Tools.

This year marks Klein Tools' 150th anniversary. In 1857, Klein Tools' founder and blacksmith Mathias Klein forged the first-known U.S.-made pliers in Chicago. Since then, Klein Tools has grown to be the leading manufacturer of a variety of hand tools and occupational protective equipment.

For more information on Klein Tools, please contact: Klein Tools, P.O. Box 1418, Lincolnshire, IL 60069-1418. Phone: (800) 553-4676. Fax: (847) 478-0625.
E-mail: marketing@kleintools.com. www.kleintools.com.

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