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Knipex

KNIPEX 26 11 200 Snipe Nose Pliers

  • 9 inch length listed
  • Gripping, reaching and cutting uses
  • Forged vanadium steel, oil hardened
  • Plastic coated ergonomic handles, black
  • 6 ounces

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

Our verdict

A Knipex plier for gripping, reaching and cutting, made from forged and oil hardened vanadium steel with plastic coated handles. The listing gives no jaw style, so check the shape before ordering.

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ASIN: B000I1LMDUModel: 26 11 200Category: Pliers

Overview

A technician reaching into a tight panel or a recessed bay uses a plier like this. The head is forged vanadium steel hardened in oil in several stages, and the plastic coated handles are shaped to the hand.

Forged and oil hardened steel is a marker of a tool made to last, and the three listed uses make it a general bench plier. The limit is missing detail: no jaw shape, cutting capacity or insulation rating is stated.

Who it's for

Workshops and installers who handle small parts and wire. A tradesperson doing live electrical work should look for a rated insulated tool, since this listing does not describe one.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Forged vanadium steel
  • Oil hardened construction
  • Plastic coated handles
  • Gripping, reaching and cutting
Cons
  • Jaw shape not listed
  • Cutting capacity not listed
  • Insulation not rated
  • Warranty wording is brief

Performance notes

Forging and oil hardening make the jaws wear well, and the plastic coating adds grip and a little comfort. The handle length sets leverage for cutting and bending. Reach depends on the jaw length, which the listing does not give.

Specifications

BrandKnipex
Model26 11 200
Dimensions & fit
Item Dimensions L X W7.86 x 2.17 inches
Item Length9 inches
Item weight6 ounces
Construction & materials
Material TypeVanadium steel, forged, multi-stage oil-hardened
Handle MaterialPlastic coating
ColorBlack
Included components
Unit Count1.0 Count
Warranty & support
Manufacturer Warranty DescriptionWorkmanship and materials
Other details
Grip TypeErgonomic
Specific Uses For ProductGripping, reaching, cutting
Item Type NameKnipex - 26 11 200
Set NameNo Set

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Frequently asked questions

Do the Knipex 26 11 200 pliers need any setup?

No. The listing shows a single plier with no set or assembly.

What are the Knipex 26 11 200 pliers made of?

The listing gives forged, multi-stage oil-hardened vanadium steel with a plastic coating on the handles.

What are the Knipex 26 11 200 pliers for?

The listing names gripping, reaching and cutting.

Are the Knipex 26 11 200 pliers insulated?

The listing does not give an insulation rating.