HIGH LEV. CUTTER-1000V - Knipex

The Knipex 7406160 High Leverage Cutter is engineered for professional technicians requiring exceptional cutting performance and superior safety in electrical applications. This tool combines robust construction with VDE-tested insulation, providing reliable operation and protection when working on live electrical components up to 1000V AC. Designed for durability and ergonomic use, it delivers precise cuts with reduced effort, making it an essential addition to any professional toolkit.

Key Features

• VDE 1000V Insulated Handles: Individually tested for safety, ensuring protection against electrical shock up to 1000 volts AC.
• High Leverage Design: Optimized for increased cutting power with less hand force, suitable for tough materials like piano wire, hard wire, and various cables.
• Induction-Hardened Cutting Edges: Precision ground and hardened to approximately 64 HRC, ensuring long-lasting sharpness and consistent cutting performance.
• Chrome Vanadium Steel Construction: Forged from high-grade steel, oil-hardened for superior strength and durability in demanding professional environments.
• Ergonomic Multi-Component Grips: Designed for comfortable handling and reduced fatigue during prolonged use, even in intricate tasks.

Applications

This Knipex High Leverage Cutter is ideal for a wide range of professional applications where reliable cutting and electrical safety are paramount. It is particularly well-suited for electricians, automotive technicians working on hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs), industrial maintenance crews, and anyone engaged in electrical installation or repair. Common uses include cutting various types of copper and aluminum cables, piano wire, and medium-hard to hard wire in electrical panels, machinery, and automotive systems. The insulated handles provide critical safety when working near or on live circuits.