DISMANTLING KNIFE-1,000V - Knipex

The Knipex 985313 DISMANTLING KNIFE-1,000V is engineered for professional technicians and mechanics requiring a reliable and safe tool for electrical applications. This VDE-tested knife provides essential insulation for work on live components up to 1,000V AC, ensuring safety and precision in demanding environments.

Key Features

• VDE-Tested 1,000V Insulation: The multi-component handle is VDE-tested, providing insulation up to 1,000V AC, adhering to IEC 60900 DIN EN 60900 standards for maximum safety during electrical work.
• Ergonomic Handle Design: Features an ergonomically improved handle shape with comfortable slip-proof soft components and a slip guard, ensuring a confident and secure grip.
• Optimized Blade: Equipped with a narrow, fixed hook blade that is sickle-shaped, crafted from special oil-hardened tool steel for durability and effective cutting.
• Enhanced Force Transmission: A thumb recess and "finger hook" at the end of the handle facilitate excellent force transmission when pulling the blade, improving efficiency and control.
• Protective Blade Cap: Includes a transparent protective cap to safely cover the blade when not in use, preventing accidental injuries and protecting the blade edge.
• Cable Compatibility: Specifically designed to be suitable for working with sector cables, offering versatility for various electrical tasks.

Applications

This Knipex dismantling knife is an indispensable tool for safely and effectively removing the outer insulation on conductor cables. It is ideal for professional electricians, automotive technicians working on hybrid or electric vehicles, and industrial mechanics performing maintenance on electrical systems where insulated tools are mandatory to prevent arc flashes and electrical shock.

Specifications

• Length: 180 mm (approx. 7 to 7 1/2 inches)
• Blade Length: 50 mm (approx. 2 inches)
• Weight: 64 g (approx. 0.175 lbs)
• Handle Type: Insulated multi-component, VDE-tested
• Standards: DIN EN 60900 IEC 60900