Husky 1006 3 Piece High-Leverage Pliers Set with 7 Inch Diagonal Pliers, 8 Inch Long Nose Pliers, and 9 Inch Linesman Pliers 7 INCH DIAGONAL PLIERS: These are primarily for cutting thick-gauge wire. The blade extends all the way out to the tip. Keeping this alongside either your linesman or long nose pliers is a must 8 INCH LONG NOSE PLIERS: These are ideal for grabbing, twisting, cutting, threading, or looping wire in tight spaces. The plier heads feature teeth that keep a firm grip on whatever material youre working with 9 INCH LINESMAN PLIERS: These are ideal for cutting, crimping, and pulling wire through conduits. With a stubbier head, they cannot reach the same areas as the long nose pliers, but what they lack in reach they make up for in grip strength. These are ideal for rougher, more commercial applications HEAT-TREATED STEEL: These pliers are made of a strong alloy that resists impact and corrosion. Heat treating the metal keeps its cutting edges sharper for longer and the teeth gripping stronger RUBBERIZED OVERMOLD allows you to keep a firm grip on these pliers while working in slippery conditions