Knipex Electrical Installation VDE Pliers 200mm

The Knipex 13 86 200 Pliers for Electrical Installation is a highly versatile and multifunctional tool designed specifically for electrical tasks. With six distinct functions encapsulated in a single pair of pliers, it is an invaluable addition to any electrician's toolkit.

Versatility and Functionality

These pliers excel in various applications, allowing users to grip flat and round materials, bend, deburr, cut cables, strip wires, and crimp wire end sleeves seamlessly. Whether you’re working on intricate electrical installations or undertaking simple DIY tasks, these pliers are built to save you time and reduce the hassle of switching between multiple tools.

<a class='cat-link' href='https://bigshopper.co.uk/brand/precision/'>Precision</a> Design and Cutting Capability

The Knipex pliers feature smooth surfaces near the tips, facilitating a gentle grip on single cores without causing damage. Additionally, the serrated gripping surfaces and unique pipe grip provide excellent control, ensuring efficient handling of both flat and round materials. The tool incorporates a clear-cut outer edge on the jaws, ideal for working on flush-mounted junction boxes and deburring feed-through holes, enhancing its usability in tight spaces.

Stripping and Crimping Functions

Stripping wires is made easy with dedicated stripping holes designed for conductors of 0.75 - 1.5 mm² and 2.5 mm². Furthermore, the pliers come equipped with a crimp die capable of handling wire end sleeves ranging from 0.5 - 2.5 mm². This added functionality eliminates the need for separate crimping tools, streamlining your workflow for greater efficiency.

Robust Construction and User Safety

Manufactured from high-grade special tool steel that has been forged and subjected to multi-stage oil hardening, these pliers boast durability and strength. The induction-hardened precision cutting edges are specifically designed to tackle copper and aluminum cables up to 5 x 2.5 mm² or a diameter of 15 mm. The intelligent latching mechanism allows for gripping actions while keeping the cutting edges safely closed, thus protecting both the user and the tool.

Enhanced User Experience

Designed for ease of use, the slim dimensions of the Knipex pliers facilitate access in confined spaces, making them ideal for a range of electrical applications. The bolted joint ensures precise operation without backlash, contributing to an enhanced user experience. The pliers are also VDE tested up to 1000V, providing an added layer of safety against electrical shocks, making them suitable for professional electricians and DIY enthusiasts alike.

In summary, the Knipex 13 86 200 Pliers for Electrical Installation seamlessly blend functionality, durability, and safety, making them an essential tool for anyone involved in electrical work.