CK Tools VDE Insulated Snipe Nose Plier - 170mm

The CK Tools RedLine VDE Insulated Snipe Nose Plier is expertly engineered for precision gripping, bending, and cutting in confined live working environments across construction, renewables, and industrial applications. With its new, improved handle design, this plier provides greater leverage and reduces hand fatigue, making it an essential tool for professionals who demand reliability and comfort during extended use. Individually tested to 10,000V for safe live working up to 1,000V, it conforms to IEC 60900:2004, ensuring you stay protected on the job.

The snipe nose design allows for precise gripping, bending, and manipulation of components in confined or hard-to-reach spaces, while the longer, rounded handles feature 30% more material to deliver superior leverage and minimise fatigue. Integrated tether connection points ensure compliance with VDE and ANSI standards, enabling secure working at height. Crafted from drop-forged special alloy steel with induction hardened jaws and C.K optimized cutting geometry, this plier offers long-term performance and durability.

Key Features:

• VDE Approved: Individually tested to 10,000V for safe live working up to 1,000V, conforming to IEC 60900:2004.
• Precision Snipe Nose: Perfect for gripping and bending components in tight spaces.
• Enhanced Handle Design: 30% more material on longer, rounded handles for greater leverage and reduced fatigue.
• Integrated Tether Points: Compliant with VDE and ANSI standards for secure working at height.
• Durable Construction: Drop-forged special alloy steel with induction hardened jaws.
• Cutting Capacities: Handles hard wire (1.6mm), medium hard wire (2.0mm), and soft wire (4.0mm).
• Compact Tool Length: 210mm for easy handling and portability.

This plier is ideal for electricians and technicians working on live circuits, ensuring safety and precision in demanding environments.

Variant Details

• Size: 170mm