Klein Tools 26001 Electrician Scissors 6.75"
- Blade Edge: Serrated
- Product Style: All-Purpose
- Material Type: Carbon Steel & Steel
- Handle Material: Alloy Steel
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A lightweight, single-piece cutter built for durability, worth choosing on its low weight and steel construction rather than a stated cutting capacity, which is not published.
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ASIN: B0774S9JFSModel: 26001Category: Scissors & Shears
Overview
The Klein 26001 is a compact hand cutter built with a high carbon steel edge and an alloy steel handle, weighing just 0.26 lbs.
Klein is best known for electrician's hand tools, and this cutter's low weight and steel-on-steel build fit that lineup, though the listing itself does not specify a cutting capacity or wire gauge rating. Judge it on materials and weight rather than an unstated capacity figure.
- High carbon steel blade
- Alloy steel handle
- 0.26 lb weight
Who it's for
Anyone wanting a light, durable hand cutter for small jobs around the shop or jobsite fits the profile. Buyers who need a confirmed cutting capacity for a specific gauge or material should confirm elsewhere first.
Pros and cons
- Very light at 0.26 lbs
- High carbon steel cutting edge
- Durable alloy steel handle
- No cutting capacity or jaw length specified
Performance notes
High carbon steel at the cutting edge holds a sharp bite through repeated use, while the alloy steel handle adds strength without pushing the total weight past 0.26 lbs. That combination favors control and low fatigue over raw cutting force for thick material.
Specifications
| Brand | Klein |
|---|---|
| Model | 26001 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 0.26 poundslower than 78% of 84 scissors & shears |
| Item Dimensions L X W | 6.7 × 2.7 inches |
| Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Carbon Steel & Steel |
| Handle Material | Alloy Steel |
| Color | Yellow |
| Finish Types | Brushed |
| Blade Material | High Carbon Steel |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | Scissors |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 1 year manufacturer |
| Other details | |
| Blade Edge | Serrated |
| Product Style | All-Purpose |
| Point Style | Sharp |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Item Type Name | Klein Tools 26001 Scissors, All-Purpose Electrician's Scissors With Cable Cutting Notch, Serrated Blades, Deburr Notch, 6.75-Inch |
Closest rivals on specs
ENGINEER PH-55 Multipurpose Combination Scissors 6.3"- Item Weight 0.26 vs 0.3 pounds (-13%)
Frequently asked questions
What material is the Klein 26001's cutting edge?
High carbon steel.
What is the handle made from?
Alloy steel.
How much does it weigh?
0.26 lbs.