Combination pliers in chrome vanadium with VDE tested insulated handles to IEC 60900, 160 mm - Knipex 01 06 160

Working on live installations calls for pliers that grip, bend and cut without the insulation turning into the weak point. The 01 06 160 combination pliers carry VDE tested multi-component grips to DIN EN 60900 and cut hard wire up to 2.0 mm in diameter.

Benefits

• Insulated multi-component grips, VDE tested to DIN EN 60900 and IEC 60900.
• Particularly wear-resistant gripping jaws with a hardness of about 53 HRC for heavy duty use.
• Cutting edges additionally induction-hardened to about 64 HRC, which gives a long service life.
• Gripping zones for flat and round material make the pliers suitable for versatile use.
• Cutting edges for soft wire, hard wire and piano wire in a single tool.
• Long cutting edges for thicker cables, multi-stranded copper cable up to 16.0 mm².

Areas of use

Electrical installation, control cabinet building, maintenance and service work on electrical systems. The compact length of 160 mm is an advantage inside distribution boards and tight enclosures.

Standards and conformity

The tool follows the shape standard DIN ISO 5746 for combination pliers, and the insulated handles are VDE tested to DIN EN 60900 and IEC 60900. According to the manufacturer the tool contains no substances of very high concern under REACH, and the RoHS directive does not apply.