Is this Knipex diagonal cutter safe for electrical installations?

Yes, it features dip insulation and is VDE-tested in accordance with IEC 60900 for work up to 1000 V AC.

What are the cutting capacities of the 70 07 160?

It cuts soft wire up to Ø 4.0 mm, medium-hard wire up to Ø 3.0 mm, and hard wire up to Ø 2.0 mm.

What is the benefit of the chrome-plated finish?

The chrome plating provides reliable rust protection and makes the tool easy to clean.

Is this tool spark-resistant?

No, this diagonal cutter is not non-sparking.

What is the overall length of this tool?

It has an overall length of 160 mm with a slim head shape designed for confined workspaces.

KNIPEX 70 07 160 diagonal cutters, VDE-tested chrome-plated 160 mm

Name: KNIPEX 70 07 160 diagonal cutters, VDE-tested chrome-plated 160 mm
Brand: KNIPEX
SKU: 41190721
Price: 32.8 EUR
Availability: InStock

Supplier number: KNIPEX 70 07 160 | EAN 4003773018155

Recommended Retail Price €51.43

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Accurate cuts with the Knipex diagonal cutter

Practical benefits

Safe electrical installation work: The dipped insulation and VDE testing ensure you work with verified protection on live electrical components up to 1000V.
Clean and powerful cutting: Induction-hardened precision edges allow you to slice smoothly through hard and soft wires right up to the tips.
Long-lasting corrosion protection: The chrome-plated finish prevents rust formation and keeps the tool operating smoothly throughout demanding everyday mechanical tasks.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

With the Knipex 70 07 160 diagonal cutter, you tackle electrical installation and maintenance work with complete confidence and control. The dipped insulation and vde certification protect you when working near or on live electrical components up to 1000V. Its induction-hardened precision cutting edges deliver clean cuts through soft wire up to ø 4.0 mm and hard wire up to ø 2.0 mm, right up to the tips. Measuring 160 mm with a slim head design, it easily reaches confined spaces inside junction boxes and control panels. The chrome-plated finish provides dependable rust protection, ensuring smooth operation across demanding daily tasks.

Product information FAQ

€32.80

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Key features according to our expert

Pliers type: Diognal cutting pliers
VDE approved: Yes
Non-sparking: No
Surface treatment (pliers): Chrome plated
Length: 160 mm

Product description

Slim head for use in hard-to-reach areas
The indispensable diagonal cutters for versatile use
High-quality material and precise workmanship for a long service life
Precision cutting edges for soft and hard wire
Clean cut for Cu wires, also at the cutting heads
Cutting edges additionally induction-hardened, cutting edge hardness approx. 61 HRC
With extended cutting edge

Documents

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All Features

Pliers type: Diognal cutting pliers
Vde approved: Yes
Non-sparking: No
Surface treatment (pliers): Chrome plated
Length: 160 mm
Cup: chromed
Handle: immersion insulation, VDE-tested
Cutting capacities semi-hard wire (diameter): Ø 3.0 mm
Cutting capacities soft wire (diameter): Ø 2.0 mm
Reach compliance: does not contain SVHC
Vde-approved: yes
Rohs compliance: irrelevant
Standard: DIN ISO 5749 DIN EN 60900 IEC 60900
Weight: 227 g
Dimensions: 160 x 60 x 28 mm
Tang: chromed

Brand KNIPEX
41190721
EAN 4003773018155
Supplier number KNIPEX 70 07 160

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

Is this Knipex diagonal cutter safe for electrical installations?: Yes, it features dip insulation and is VDE-tested in accordance with IEC 60900 for work up to 1000 V AC.
What are the cutting capacities of the 70 07 160?: It cuts soft wire up to Ø 4.0 mm, medium-hard wire up to Ø 3.0 mm, and hard wire up to Ø 2.0 mm.
What is the benefit of the chrome-plated finish?: The chrome plating provides reliable rust protection and makes the tool easy to clean.
Is this tool spark-resistant?: No, this diagonal cutter is not non-sparking.
What is the overall length of this tool?: It has an overall length of 160 mm with a slim head shape designed for confined workspaces.