KNIPEX 95 17 500 cesoia per cavi VDE per cavi in rame e alluminio fino a 60 mm di diametro, isolata 1000V

With a cutting capacity of up to 60 mm diameter and 240 mm² cross-section, these VDE-tested cable shears slice through copper and aluminium cables cleanly and effortlessly. The precision-ground, induction-hardened blades deliver smooth cuts without crushing, while the 1000V insulation rating ensures safe working on live systems up to AC 1000V.

Overview

The KNIPEX 95 17 500 is a professional-grade cable shear designed for demanding electrical and industrial applications. Forged from special tool steel and oil-hardened, it offers exceptional durability and long-term performance. The adjustable screw joint allows precise blade alignment, maintaining cutting efficiency over time. The ergonomic multi-component grips provide a secure, comfortable hold, even during two-handed operation on thick cables.

What stands out

• VDE-tested and certified according to IEC 60900, rated for 1000V AC.
• Massive cutting capacity: up to 60 mm diameter and 240 mm² cross-section.
• Clean, smooth cuts without crushing, thanks to precision-ground, induction-hardened blades.
• Adjustable screw joint for consistent cutting performance and easy maintenance.
• Ergonomic multi-component grips reduce fatigue during extended use.
• Burnished head finish resists corrosion and enhances durability.

Technical details

• Tool type: Cable shears / cable cutter
• Insulation standard: VDE (IEC 60900), 1000V AC
• Material compatibility: Copper and aluminium cables, single and multi-wire
• Max cutting capacity: 60 mm diameter, 240 mm² cross-section
• Blade type: Precision ground, induction hardened
• Cut quality: Clean and smooth, without crushing
• Joint type: Adjustable screw joint
• Tool material: Special tool steel, forged, oil-hardened
• Handle type: Ergonomic multi-component grips
• Overall length: 500 mm
• Not suitable for: Steel wire, hard drawn copper conductors
• Safety feature: VDE tested for electrical safety
• Head finish: Burnished
• Operation: Two-hand operation

Our verdict

For electricians and industrial technicians who demand safe, clean cuts on large copper and aluminium cables, the KNIPEX 95 17 500 is an outstanding choice. Its VDE certification, robust construction, and ergonomic design make it a reliable tool for heavy-duty applications.