Socket 3/8 inch for Torx TX45 screws, insulated to IEC 60900, 117 mm - Knipex 98 29 45

Opening Torx fittings in size TX45 on live installations calls for a socket that fits the profile and also passes the IEC 60900 test. The 98 29 45 socket combines both and reaches recessed screw positions thanks to its 117 mm length.

Benefits

• Profile matched exactly to Torx TX45, the force spreads over the full flank and the screw head does not round off.
• Chrome-plated basic tool, protected against corrosion and clean again after a quick wipe.
• Internal square of 3/8 inch fits reversible ratchets, extension bars and torque wrenches with this drive.
• Tested to DIN EN 60900 and IEC 60900, therefore intended for work on installations up to 1000 V.
• Overall length 117 mm at 109 g, so the tool stays controllable even in overhead work.
• According to the manufacturer it contains no substances of very high concern under REACH.

Areas of use

Switchgear and distribution board building, maintenance on control cabinets, service work on rail, solar and industrial installations. Wherever Torx fittings close to live parts have to be opened or tightened.

Standards and conformity

The manufacturer states DIN EN 60900 and IEC 60900. Both standards cover insulated hand tools for live working up to 1000 V AC, so the tool belongs to the VDE range. According to the manufacturer it contains no substances of very high concern under REACH, and the RoHS directive does not apply.