# KNIPEX 78 61 125 ESD Electronics Super Knips, Comfort Grip

The KNIPEX 78 61 125 ESD Electronics Super Knips is a compact precision cutter listing with comfort grip and flush-cutting edges. Its stated wire capacities make it suited to fine electronics work rather than heavier cutting. A spring and opening limiter are also listed.

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- Market: CA
- Language: en-CA
- Currency: CAD
- Brand: KNIPEX
- Model: 78 61 125 ESD
- Category: Tools & Garden > Hand Tools
- Price: 42.82 CAD
- Previous price: 63.17 CAD
- Discount: 32%
- Price checked: 2026-11-13T12:33:06.010Z
- Rating: 4.7 / 5
- Reviews: 1706

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## At a glance

- Ground, sharp edges without a bevel are specified for flush cuts.
- The listing states an opening spring and restricted opening.
- Manufacturer information lists cutting capacity up to 1/16" for soft wire and 3/64" for medium-hard wire.
- The manufacturer says it is also suitable for cutting glass-fibre cables.

## Pros

- Flush cutting edges are suited to trimming fine wire close to a surface.
- An opening spring and opening limiter are specified for repeated, controlled use.
- Customer feedback reports sharp edges, clean cuts and sturdy construction.

## Cons

- The stated capacities are for soft and medium-hard wire, so this is not presented as a general heavy-duty cutter.

## Specifications

### Identity
- Brand: KNIPEX
- Model: 78 61 125 ESD
### Dimensions and installation
- Dimensions listed: 16.5L x 5.1W centimetres
- Weight listed: 5 g
- Nominal length: 5"
- Tool width: 1.94"
- Tool height: 0.6"
### Materials and protection
- Material listed: Alloy Steel
- Handle material: Alloy Steel, Stainless Steel
- Specification met: RoHS, VDE
### Cutting and operation
- Cutting edge shape: Flush
- Cutting edge hardness: Approx. 64 HRC
- Soft-wire capacity: 1/64" to 1/16"
- Medium-hard wire capacity: 3/64"

## Before you buy

- Listing details are inconsistent: the stated dimensions are 16.5L x 5.1W centimetres, while the A+ specifications give a 5" nominal length, 1.94" width and 0.6" height. Listed weights also differ at 5 g and 0.13 Pounds. The page names alloy steel and also describes special tool steel, with handle descriptions varying between alloy/stainless steel and multi-component. Confirm the selected listing's exact configuration and measurements before buying. Cutting capacity is specified separately for soft and medium-hard wire, and should not be treated as interchangeable.

## In the box

- Electronics Super Knips (Included)

## A good fit for

- Electronics work involving fine wire, cable ties or electrical components.
- Buyers who want flush-cut edges for trimming close to a board or surface.
- Users making repeated small cuts who may benefit from a spring-assisted opening.

## Less suited to

- Work that requires cutting wire beyond the stated soft- and medium-hard-wire capacities.
- Buyers who need an unambiguous weight or dimensional specification without confirming the listing details.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback highlights sharpness, clean and flush cuts, and a sturdy feel. Opinions vary on value, compatibility and durability, so the reported cutting experience may be a stronger decision point than assumptions about long-term wear or fit for a particular task. The listing's capacities are limited to specified soft and medium-hard wire ranges, which matters when judging whether this precision cutter matches the intended work.
- Positive themes: Customers report sharp edges and clean, flush cuts.
- Positive themes: Feedback describes the tool as sturdy.
- Mixed feedback: Feedback is mixed on value for money, compatibility and durability.

## Frequently asked questions

### What types of wire does the listing say this cutter can handle?
It lists capacity up to 1/16" for soft wire and 3/64" for medium-hard wire. These are separate material categories, not one universal capacity.
### Does it make flush cuts?
The manufacturer describes ground edges without a bevel and identifies the cutting edge shape as flush.
### Is a spring included in the design?
The listed features include an opening spring and a restricted opening.
### How much does the tool weigh?
The listing gives conflicting weights of 5 g and 0.13 Pounds. Confirm the applicable specification for the selected listing.

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