MILWAUKEE VDE sivuleikkuri 160mm - 1000V eristetty sähköasentajan pihti

Working on live electrical circuits demands tools that put safety first without compromising performance. The MILWAUKEE VDE Side Cutting Pliers 160mm are engineered to protect you up to 1000V AC while delivering clean, precise cuts on wires and cables. Whether you're an electrician, maintenance technician, or serious DIYer, these pliers give you the confidence to tackle electrical installations and repairs safely.

Who is it for

These side cutting pliers are built for professionals and advanced hobbyists who regularly work with electrical systems. If you need reliable insulation, durable cutting edges, and a comfortable grip for all-day use, this tool is for you. It's ideal for cutting hard wire, medium-hard wire, and copper cables during panel wiring, junction box work, or general electrical maintenance.

Main features

• VDE-certified insulation rated to 1000V AC, meeting IEC 60900 and DIN EN 60900 standards for safe working on live circuits.
• Precision-machined, induction-hardened cutting edges deliver clean cuts on hard wire up to 2.0 mm, medium-hard wire up to 3.0 mm, and copper cable up to 10 mm diameter.
• Slim head design allows access to tight spaces, making it easier to work in crowded electrical boxes or panels.
• Two-component ergonomic handle with anti-slip grip reduces hand fatigue and provides secure control, even with gloves.
• Chrome vanadium steel construction with phosphate finish offers excellent durability and corrosion resistance.
• Riveted joint ensures smooth, consistent operation over time.

Specifications

• Tool Type: Side Cutting Pliers
• Insulation Rating: VDE 1000V (AC)
• Standard Compliance: IEC 60900, DIN EN 60900
• Overall Length: 160 mm
• Material: Chrome Vanadium Steel
• Handle Material: Two-component insulated grip
• Cutting Edge Hardness: Induction hardened
• Cutting Capacity (Hard Wire): 2.0 mm
• Cutting Capacity (Medium-Hard Wire): 3.0 mm
• Cutting Capacity (Copper Cable): 10 mm diameter
• Finish: Phosphate
• Jaw Design: Precision machined
• Joint Type: Riveted
• Safety Features: Anti-slip grip
• Ergonomics: Ergonomic handle design
• Application: Electrical installation, cutting various wires
• Head Design: Slim head for access in tight spaces

Tips

Always verify that the pliers are dry and free from contaminants before working on live circuits. Store them in a clean, dry place to maintain the integrity of the insulation. Periodically inspect the handles for any signs of damage or wear, and replace the tool if the insulation is compromised.