Wire cutter with precision-ground, induction-hardened cutting edges (approx. 62 HRC, stripping wire cutters: approx. 60 HRC) for cutting soft and hard wire. It is even possible to cut thin copper wire at the cutting tips. The stripping wire cutter is provided with stripping holes for solid conductors 1.5 and 2.5 mm² (AWG 15 & 13).