HEX SOCKET, 1/2"-1,000V - Knipex

The Knipex 984714 HEX SOCKET, 1/2"-1,000V is an essential tool engineered for professional technicians and mechanics working in live electrical environments. This insulated hex socket delivers uncompromising safety and exceptional durability, ensuring reliable performance when handling critical electrical installations up to 1000V AC. Its robust construction and adherence to stringent safety standards make it a trustworthy addition to any professional toolkit.

Key Features

• Certified 1000V Insulation: Each socket is individually tested to 10,000V AC, providing a significant safety buffer for live working environments up to 1,000V AC.
• Adherence to International Standards: Complies with critical safety standards including IEC 60900 and ASTM F1505, guaranteeing a high level of protection and reliability.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured from high-quality chrome vanadium steel, the socket is chrome-plated to resist corrosion and ensure long service life.
• Enhanced Durability: The insulation is tested against extreme conditions, including heat, cold, tensile, and impact forces, ensuring its integrity in demanding industrial and automotive settings.
• Optimized for 1/2" Drive: Designed for use with 1/2" drive tools, providing compatibility with standard professional ratchets and extension bars for comprehensive coverage of conductive materials.

Applications

This Knipex insulated hex socket is indispensable for tasks requiring secure fastening and loosening of hex screws and nuts in electrically sensitive applications. It is ideal for electricians, maintenance technicians, and automotive specialists, particularly those working on hybrid or electric vehicles (EVs) where high voltage safety is paramount. Common use cases include installation and maintenance of control panels, switchgear, battery systems, and other electrical components in industrial, commercial, and automotive settings.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Knipex
• Model Number: 984714
• Drive Size: 1/2"
• Hex Size: 14 mm
• Insulation Rating: 1,000V AC (individually tested to 10,000V AC)
• Material: Chrome Vanadium Steel