Knipex High Leverage Diagonal Cutter, Chrome Plated, Insulated 1000V (7406180)
The Knipex 74 06 180 High Leverage Diagonal Cutter is engineered for tough, continuous use, providing professionals with a reliable and powerful tool for cutting medium-hard, hard, and piano wire. Designed for use in the electrical industry, these cutters feature insulated, multi-component grips, making them VDE-tested for safety when working on live parts up to 1000V. The chrome-plated surface provides rust protection, ensuring durability even in challenging environments. Thanks to its high cutting performance, precise geometry, and ergonomic design, this cutter reduces the effort required by 20%, making it perfect for extended use in industrial, electrical, and repair applications.
High Leverage Design: Provides maximum cutting power with minimal effort due to optimized cutting-edge angle and transmission ratio.
VDE-Tested Insulated Handles: Multi-component grips ensure safety when working on live electrical parts (up to 1000V).
Durable and Rust-Resistant: Chrome-plated surface offers excellent corrosion protection, ideal for use in outdoor or mobile environments.
Induction-Hardened Cutting Edges: Cutting edges hardened to approx. 64 HRC, ensuring precise cuts through hard materials like piano wire (up to Ø2.2 mm).
Ergonomic Design: Ergonomically designed handles provide a comfortable, secure grip, reducing hand strain during prolonged use.
Ideal for Heavy-Duty Use: Cuts through tough materials like medium-hard wire (Ø3.8 mm), hard wire (Ø2.7 mm), and piano wire (Ø2.2 mm) with ease.
Lightweight and Compact: At just 180 mm long and weighing only 280 g, the cutter fits easily in tool bags and work cases.
Reduced User Fatigue: High leverage design minimizes the effort needed, making it perfect for long, repetitive cutting tasks.
Long Service Life: Forged from high-quality chrome vanadium steel, these cutters are designed for lasting durability, even under heavy use.
Technical Specifications:
Head: Chrome-plated for corrosion protection
Handles: Insulated, multi-component grips (VDE-tested)
Cutting Capacity:
Medium-Hard Wire: Ø 3.8 mm
Hard Wire: Ø 2.7 mm
Piano Wire: Ø 2.2 mm
Cutting Edge Hardness: Approx. 64 HRC
Standard Compliance: DIN ISO 5749, DIN EN 60900, IEC 60900
Material: Chrome vanadium electric steel, forged and oil-hardened in multiple stages
Dimensions: 180 x 57 x 26 mm
VDE Tested: Yes, for work on live parts up to 1000V
RoHS Compliant: Not applicable
REACH Compliant: Does not contain SVHC
Product identification
- Brand: Knipex
- Model / MPN: 7406180
