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Hexagon Socket, 3/8" Square Drive, 1000V Insulated - 5mm - Knipex

Part #: KN983905

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Knipex-Werk
  • Model Number: KN983905
  • Socket Type: Hexagon Socket
  • Drive Size: 3/8" Square Drive
  • Socket Size: 5mm
  • Insulation Rating: 1000V AC / 1500V DC (VDE insulated)
  • Compliance: Individually tested according to IEC 60900

Key Features

  • 1000V Insulation: Factory-tested to provide safe operation up to 1000 volts AC and 1500 volts DC, essential for electrical professionals.
  • Hexagon Profile: Engineered for a secure grip on 5mm hexagon head fasteners, reducing the risk of slippage and damage.
  • 3/8" Square Drive: Compatible with standard 3/8" drive insulated ratchets and extensions for versatile application.
  • Durable Construction: Manufactured from high-grade materials for robust performance and extended tool life in demanding environments.
  • Knipex Quality: Reflects the precision engineering and reliability expected from Knipex-Werk tools.

Applications

  • Working on live electrical installations up to 1000V AC / 1500V DC.
  • Maintenance and repair of switchgear, control panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Assembly and disassembly of electrical components in industrial machinery.
  • Servicing hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) systems.
  • Any task requiring a 5mm hexagon socket with essential electrical safety protection.

Benefits

  • Enhanced Safety: Protects technicians from electrical shocks and arc flashes when performing duties on energized systems.
  • Reliable Performance: Provides a precise and secure fit, minimizing wear on fasteners and ensuring efficient work.
  • Compliance Assurance: Meets international safety standards (IEC 60900), supporting adherence to workplace safety regulations.
  • Increased Efficiency: Designed for durability and consistent performance, reducing downtime and tool replacement frequency.
  • Professional Confidence: Equips electricians and technicians with a trusted, high-quality insulated tool for critical electrical tasks.

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This product was added to our catalog on Friday 07 December, 2012.