The Triplett TT-270 8" Linesman Pliers With Fish Tape Puller is constructed with hot forged chromium-molybdenum steel that has precise and ultra-smooth joint with no side play. It provides a clean-cut from soft wire to high tensile wire and has a capacity of up to 0.15" (3.8mm) medium-hard and 0.1" (2.5mm) hard wire. It also features serrated jaws and PVC dipped handles for a comfortable grip.