The Bahco ERGO Side Cutting Pliers are made from high-performance steel, with a black anti-corrosion finish and edges which are induction hardened at 62 HRC. They have 2-component combination handles - thermoplastic surface on tough polypropylene which gives a superior grip.Progressive cutting edge which cuts hard material near the joint and soft materials at the tipRounded jaws give improved accessibility in confined spacesEquipped with a return spring featuring an on/off functionErgonomically designed with black oxidised ergo grip.The distance from the joint to the centre of the cutting edges is reduced, giving greater leverage and increased cutting capacity. The round shaped jaws give improved accessibility in confined spaces. The pliers are equipped with a return spring featuring an on/off function. The ON-OFF return spring increases ease of cutting with an automatic opening of the jaws. For transport or storage, the spring function can be safely deactivated when not in use.The Bahco 2101G-180N pliers have an overall length of 180mm with the following technical specifications:Cutting Capacity: Cu: 4.0mm, Fe+ 2.7mmPiano Wire: 2.3mm