
Klein Tools D2000-28 Angled Head Diagonal Cutters 8 in
- Material Type: Alloy Steel
- Grip Type: Power
- Handle Material: Alloy Steel
- Manufacturer Warranty Description: 1 year manufacturer
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A dependable pick within Klein's D2000 lineman's plier family for buyers who trust the brand and do not need insulated handles.
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ASIN: B0000302WRModel: D2000-28Category: Pliers
Overview
Klein's D2000-28 brings an alloy steel handle to a classic lineman's plier profile, built for gripping, bending and cutting wire on electrical and general trade jobs. It sits within Klein's long-running D2000 plier family, a familiar choice on job sites.
Beyond the handle material, this listing does not break out jaw length, cutting capacity or grip coating, so buyers relying on those specifics should check Klein's official spec sheet for the D2000-28 before ordering.
- Klein D2000 series lineman's plier
- Alloy steel handle construction
Who it's for
Electricians and tradespeople who want a Klein-branded lineman's plier with a steel handle for daily wire work. It is not the right pick for anyone who needs insulated handles for work near live circuits, since insulation is not listed in this data.
Pros and cons
- Alloy steel handle for rigidity under torque
- Part of Klein's established D2000 lineman's plier line
- No insulation or grip coating listed in the spec data
- Jaw length and cutting capacity are not published for this listing
Performance notes
Lineman's pliers in this style pair a gripping jaw for twisting and bending wire with a cutting edge near the pivot for snips. An alloy steel handle keeps the tool rigid when leveraging heavier gauge wire, which is where a plier's build quality tends to show.
Specifications
| Brand | Klein |
|---|---|
| Model | D2000-28 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 0.04 poundslower than 96% of 253 pliers |
| Item Dimensions L X W | 7.1 × 3.1 inches |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Alloy Steel |
| Handle Material | Alloy Steel |
| Color | Light Blue |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | Tools & Accessories |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 1 year manufacturer |
| Other details | |
| Grip Type | Power |
| Specific Uses For Product | Cutting Pliers,Gripping,Nails |
| Item Type Name | Klein Tools Heavy Duty Diagonal Cutters, 8-Inch D2000-28 |
| Set Name | Single Diagonal Cutting Pliers |
| Specification Met | ANSI, ASME |
Closest rivals on specs
IRWIN Vise-Grip 2078306 Diagonal Cutting Pliers 6 in- Item Weight 0.04 vs 0.05 pounds (-20%)
Frequently asked questions
What is the Klein D2000-28 used for?
It is a lineman's-style plier for gripping, twisting and cutting wire, common in electrical and general trade work.
Does the Klein D2000-28 have insulated handles?
The listing only specifies an alloy steel handle, so buyers who need insulation for live-circuit work should confirm before ordering.

