Ideal Electrical’s T-8 wire stripper features precision-ground, knife-type blades with laser-etched markings that strip 6-14 AWG solid and 8-16 AWG stranded wire without nicking conductors. The straight handle is spring-loaded. A narrow plier nose facilitates twisting and holding wires in hard-to-reach places.

Southwire’s S816SOLHD 8–16 AWG wire stripper is made from heavy-duty forged steel. The lineman-style head is designed for gripping and twisting multiple conductors at one time, while the scalloped blade delivers efficient cuts. It comes with tether-ready handles for drop prevention.

ICC’s wire cutter and stripper tool features a curved handle that prevents hand muscle fatigue and a safety lock that holds the blades together when inserted into a tool holster or pocket. It is lightweight and compact, and can be used for gripping and clamping.

Channellock’s 968 7½-in. forged wire stripper is made in the United States with U.S. steel. It can ream and deburr conduit up to 1 in. It features a spring-loaded handle for one-handed operation and a molded nonslip grip for comfort.