Snipe nose side cutting pliers (radio pliers), chrome-plated, VDE insulated, 160 mm - Knipex 25 26 160

Work on terminals and terminal blocks often happens while the installation is live. The 25 26 160 snipe nose side cutting pliers carry insulated multi-component grips to IEC 60900 and stay a fine tool for tight spots at 144 g and 160 mm.

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.
• Pliers and head chrome-plated, a surface that protects against corrosion.
• Knurled gripping surface over a length of 23 mm, so the wire does not slip while pulling.

Areas of use

Electrical installation, control cabinet and distribution board building and maintenance work on live parts up to 1000 V.

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.