Knipex Insulated Cable Shears, VDE-Tested, 165mm

The Knipex 95 16 165 Cable Shears are precision-engineered cutting tools designed for electrical work, featuring insulated multi-component grips that are VDE-tested for safety. These shears deliver a clean and smooth cut without crushing or deforming the cable, ensuring a professional finish every time. The adjustable bolted joint with a self-retaining screw allows for easy one-hand operation and consistent cutting performance.

Crafted with precision-ground and hardened blades, these cable shears are built for durability and long service life. The chrome-plated surface provides excellent corrosion resistance, while the integrated guard enhances user safety during operation. These shears are specifically designed to cut multi-core stranded copper and aluminium cables up to 15mm in diameter (50mm²), making them a versatile tool for various electrical installations.

Key Features & Specifications

• Clean Cutting: Engineered to cut without crushing or deforming cables for perfect terminations.
• One-Hand Operation: The ergonomic design and adjustable joint facilitate easy, single-handed use.
• VDE-Tested Safety: Insulated handles with multi-component grips are tested to VDE standards for safe use on live electrical systems up to 1000V.
• Durable Blades: Precision-ground and hardened blades maintain a sharp edge for consistent performance.
• Robust Construction: Chrome-plated finish resists rust and wear.
• Safety Guard: Includes a guard for added protection during use and storage.
• Specifications: Total length is 180mm, with a weight of 262 grams for a solid, balanced feel.

Please note: These shears are not suitable for cutting steel wire or hard-drawn copper conductors. A reliable and high-quality tool, the Knipex Cable Shears are manufactured in Germany, reflecting the brand's commitment to superior craftsmanship and engineering excellence.