The knipex concrete mesh cutters have blades made from chrome vanadium forged oil hardened heavy duty steel and have robust cutting edges that are additionally induction hardened to approx 62 hrc the handles are constructed from powder coated steel tube and fitted with sturdy non slip two colour dual component handle sleeves the ergonomically angled handles minimise user effort and there is a forged in stopper with comfortable shock absorber for increased user comfort the cutters offer a high cu