Draper XP1000 VDE Hi-Leverage Side Cutter

This high-quality VDE side cutter is designed for professional use and crafted from premium steel forged in Germany. It features induction-hardened jaws for effortless, clean cuts and long-lasting performance. The tool is suitable for working on live circuits up to 1,000V AC and 1,500V DC, with safety testing up to 10,000V. An ergonomic two-part bi-material soft-grip handle provides maximum comfort and grip, while horns help prevent slipping onto live conductors. The tethered fixing solution on the handle supports compliance with Work at Height Regulations, with optional lanyard and wrist strap accessories available separately. The off-centred precision-machined pivot pins enable smooth, one-handed operation and easier cutting of tougher wires, making this a reliable tool for electrical tasks out of the box.

Key features

• Premium steel forged in Germany with induction-hardened jaws
• Suitable for live circuits up to 1,000V AC and 1,500V DC
• Maximum cutting capacity: 2.0 mm
• Two-part bi-material ergonomic soft-grip handle
• Tethered fixing solution for Work at Height Regulations ( accessories sold separately)

Safety: certified for use on live circuits up to 1,000V AC and 1,500V DC, with tests up to 10,000V. Use tethered fixing (lanyard and wrist strap sold separately) to comply with Work at Height Regulations.