About Insulated Cable Cutter (Shear) VDE 1000V
Insulated Cable Cutter (Shear) VDE 1000V
Manufactured acc. to EN/IEC 60900. Each tool individually tested at 10,000 V AC usable for
1,000 V AC.
- For bruise-free cutting of copper and aluminum cables.
- Clean and smooth cut without crushing and deformation.
Size 160mm 250mm
Robust Safety and ComplianceSafety is paramount in electrical work, and this insulated cable cutter meets CAT III, 1000V rating and VDE certification. The double-insulated, flame-retardant handles provide reliable protection against electric shock, allowing professionals to work with peace of mind even in demanding conditions. It's meticulously engineered to minimize risk and maximize user safety.
Ergonomic Design for Enhanced EfficiencyThe cutter features an ergonomic, angled head and slip-resistant grip for comfortable prolonged use. Its compact dimensions (200 mm x 60 mm x 22 mm) and lightweight build (approximately 320 grams) support precise, fatigue-free cable cutting in tight spaces, making installation, maintenance, and repairs more efficient.
Exceptional Cutting PerformanceConstructed from high-grade forged steel with a polished, anti-corrosion coating, this cable cutter delivers clean, reliable cuts on copper and aluminum cables up to 16mm2. Its manual operation ensures control and precision, while the robust material guarantees longevity and dependable performance in every task.
FAQ's of Insulated Cable Cutter (Shear) VDE 1000V:
Q: How does the insulated cable cutter ensure user safety during electrical work?
A: The cutter is VDE-tested and rated for up to 1000V in CAT III environments, featuring double-insulated plastic handles that are flame-retardant. These design elements protect users from electric shock and meet stringent international safety standards.
Q: What types of cables can this tool cut, and what is its maximum cutting capacity?
A: This insulated cable cutter is designed to cut copper and aluminum cables with a cross-sectional area of up to 16mm2, making it suitable for a wide range of electrical installation and repair applications.
Q: When should I use this insulated cable cutter instead of a standard cable cutter?
A: Use this insulated cable cutter whenever you are working on live or potentially live electrical cables in environments up to 1000V. It is ideal for electricians needing high safety standards during maintenance, installation, and repair tasks.
Q: Where can this tool be most effectively utilized?
A: The cutter is well-suited for electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs in residential, commercial, or industrial settings in India where VDE-certified safety standards are essential.
Q: What is the process for maintaining the cable cutter to ensure its longevity?
A: After use, clean the cutter of residual debris and store it in a dry place to prevent corrosion. Regularly check the insulation for damage and keep the steel blades lightly oiled to maintain smooth operation and prevent rust.
Q: What benefits does the ergonomic and angled head design provide?
A: The ergonomic, angled head, combined with a slip-resistant grip, offers superior comfort and control, reducing hand fatigue and allowing for precise cutting, even in confined spaces.
Q: Is the tool suitable for handling high-tension cables?
A: No, this tool is designed for copper and aluminum cables up to 16mm2 and a maximum rated voltage of 1000V. It is not intended for high-tension or overhead power cables outside these specifications.