Snipe nose side cutting pliers (radio pliers), VDE insulated, tether point, 160 mm - Knipex 25 06 160 T

Working on live equipment and at height at the same time means every safeguard counts twice. The 25 06 160 T snipe nose side cutting pliers carry insulated multi-component grips to IEC 60900 and an integrated insulated attachment point for a tool tether, at 160 mm length and 155 g.

Benefits

• Half-round, long and tapered jaws reach small parts even where space is tight.
• Made for finer gripping and cutting work in easily and moderately accessible areas.
• Knurled gripping surfaces hold wire and small parts securely.
• Cutting edges for soft, medium-hard and hard wire, medium-hard up to Ø 2.5 mm, hard up to Ø 1.6 mm.
• Additionally induction-hardened cutting edges of around 61 HRC stay sharp for a long time.
• Insulated multi-component grips, VDE tested for work on live parts up to 1000 V.
• Integrated insulated attachment point that takes a tool tether without cutting into the insulation.
• Pliers and head are chrome-plated, so the surface stays clean in damp conditions.

Areas of use

Electrical installation, maintenance on switchgear and distribution boards, and work on masts, scaffolds and lifting platforms where a dropped tool must be ruled out.

Standards and conformity

The manufacturer states the standards DIN ISO 5745, DIN EN 60900, IEC 60900 for this model. The pliers are VDE tested and intended for work on live parts up to 1000 V. According to the manufacturer they contain no substances of very high concern under REACH, and the RoHS directive does not apply.