KATA KT2809 Micro Flush Wire Cutters 5"
- Cutting Width: 0.1 inches
- Material Type: 65# Manganese Steel+TPR Handle
- Grip Type: Ergonomic
- Handle Material: Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE)
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
Buyers clearly favor this soft-grip TPE handled cutter by volume, though blade details aren't listed, so confirm capacity elsewhere if it matters.
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ASIN: B07VGK8GBLModel: KT2809Category: Pliers
Overview
A thermoplastic elastomer, or TPE, handle sets the KATA KT2809 cutter apart in this batch.
TPE is a soft, rubber-like plastic that typically improves grip and comfort compared to a hard plastic handle. The purchase volume here stands well above the rest of this comparison set, though the listing gives no blade length, material or cutting capacity to go along with it.
- TPE (thermoplastic elastomer) handle
- Listed under Tools > Cutters
Who it's for
Buyers drawn to a soft-grip cutter who are comfortable ordering without a stated cutting capacity will do well here. It's not ideal if you need blade specs confirmed before buying.
Pros and cons
- Soft grip TPE handle improves comfort
- Far highest monthly purchase volume in batch
- No blade length or material listed
- Cutting capacity not specified
Performance notes
The TPE handle flexes slightly under grip pressure, which tends to reduce slipping and hand fatigue compared to a rigid plastic handle over repeated cuts. Blade length, material and rated cutting capacity aren't part of the listing, so what it's actually rated to cut through is left unanswered here.
Specifications
| Brand | KATA |
|---|---|
| Model | KT2809 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Cutting Width | 0.1 incheslower than 84% of 198 pliers |
| Item Dimensions L X W | 3.7 × 2.9 inches |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | 65# Manganese Steel+TPR Handle |
| Handle Material | Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) |
| Color | Orange |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | 1PC Wire Cutters, A Plastic Safety Cap |
| Other details | |
| Grip Type | Ergonomic |
| Specific Uses For Product | Cutting 3D Printer Filament, Cutting aluminum cooper wire, jewelry making, component pins, Cutting floral and artificial flowers, Cutting plastic model kits, Cutting zip ties |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the KATA KT2809 handle made from?
Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE), a soft rubber-like plastic.