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Klein Tools D248-9ST Ironworker Diagonal Cutters 9 in

  • Cutting Width: 1 inch
  • Material Type: Alloy Steel, Plastic
  • Grip Type: Power
  • Handle Material: Alloy Steel

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A Klein-branded plier with solid buyer volume behind it, though the listing itself is thin on the technical detail a tradesperson might want to double check first.

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ASIN: B0009ZAT1GModel: D248-9STCategory: Pliers

Overview

Klein is a name closely tied to trade and electrical work, and this model carries that reputation forward.

Beyond the alloy steel construction, the listing does not break out jaw length, cutting capacity, or any insulation rating, so buyers comparing pliers for a specific electrical task should confirm those details directly before ordering. What the numbers do show is heavy repeat demand, with about 1,000 units sold in the past month alongside thousands of ratings.

  • Alloy steel construction
  • Klein brand, model D248-9ST

Who it's for

Suited to tradespeople and serious DIYers who already trust the Klein name and want a general-purpose plier without needing every spec confirmed up front. Less suited to buyers who need a documented cutting capacity or insulation class before purchase.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Alloy steel body for durability
  • Backed by a large base of repeat buyers
  • Made by Klein, a familiar name in trade tools
Cons
  • No jaw length or cutting capacity listed
  • No insulation rating given for electrical work
  • Exact plier type not specified in the data

Performance notes

The only build detail given is an alloy steel body, which is standard for durable hand-tool pliers and should hold up to regular shop or jobsite use. No jaw capacity, length, or insulation class is listed, so how it performs on a specific gauge of wire or fastener isn't something the data can confirm.

Specifications

BrandKlein
ModelD248-9ST
Dimensions & fit
Cutting Width1 inchlower than 63% of 198 pliers
Item Weight0.04 poundslower than 96% of 253 pliers
Item Dimensions L X W9 × 2.3 inches
Construction & materials
Material TypeAlloy Steel, Plastic
Handle MaterialAlloy Steel
ColorRed
Included components
Unit Count1
Included ComponentsKlein Tools D248-9ST Pliers
Warranty & support
Manufacturer Warranty Description1 year manufacturer
Other details
Grip TypePower
Specific Uses For ProductCutting
Item Type NameKlein Tools D248-9ST Pliers, Ironworker's Diagonal Cutting Pliers With High Leverage Design Works As Rebar Cutter And Rebar Bender, 9-Inch

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Klein D248-9ST made of?

It has an alloy steel body, per the listed specifications.

Does the listing include jaw size or cutting capacity?

No, only the material and an item weight are given, so jaw length and cutting capacity aren't confirmed.