Wire rope cutter for high-strength wire ropes up to Ø 4 mm, burnished, 160 mm - Knipex 95 62 160

Anyone cutting wire rope in rigging and lifting work needs a clean cut with no splayed rope end. The 95 62 160 wire rope cutter severs high-strength wire ropes up to Ø 4 mm and multi-stranded copper cable up to Ø 6 mm, and at 160 mm and 175 g it still fits into any tool pouch.

Benefits

• Compact 160 mm body with high cutting performance, considerably more powerful than many larger wire rope cutters.
• High transmission joint design reduces the effort needed for the cut by 20 percent.
• Box joint with an additional stabilisation plate keeps the cutting edges precisely guided.
• Cutting edges made of ball bearing steel and additionally induction-hardened for a long service life.
• Opening spring for comfortable work, locking catch secures the tool during transport.
• Rated for wire rope of Ø 4.00 mm with a tensile strength of 1960 N/mm².

Areas of use

Rigging and lifting equipment, stage and event technology, boat and marine outfitting, fencing and netting work as well as electrical installation, where multi-stranded copper cable up to Ø 6 mm has to be cut alongside wire rope. The short body helps when cutting close to a component or overhead.

Standards and conformity

The manufacturer does not state a tool standard for these shears. According to the manufacturer they contain no substances of very high concern under REACH, and the RoHS directive does not apply.