ESD electronics diagonal cutter with pointed head and small bevel, 130 mm - Knipex 77 32 130 ESD

At an ESD protected workplace the tools have to fit into the protection concept as well. The 77 32 130 ESD electronics diagonal cutter is listed by the manufacturer as an ESD version to DIN EN 61 340-5 and cuts hard wire up to Ø 0.6 mm with a pointed head only 13 mm wide, without touching neighbouring parts.

Benefits

• ESD version to DIN EN 61 340-5, suitable for workplaces handling electrostatic sensitive devices.
• Backlash-free box joint in a load-optimised design for a permanently clean cut.
• Pointed head with a small bevel and a head width of 13 mm gives good access in densely populated assemblies.
• Cutting edges additionally laser hardened to approx. 62 HRC over a cutting edge length of 16.2 mm.
• A high transmission ratio keeps the effort low and the low-friction double spring opens the tool smoothly and evenly.
• Mirror polished head with a fine oil film protects against rust, no chrome flakes come loose that could cause faults in the circuit.

Areas of use

ESD protected electronics production, board assembly, test areas, repair and service work on electrostatic sensitive modules. The slim multi-component grips drawn up towards the head allow fine handling between thumb and index finger.

Standards and conformity

The manufacturer states DIN ISO 9654 and DIN EN 61 340-5. According to the manufacturer the tool contains no substances of very high concern under REACH, and the RoHS directive does not apply.