Knipex 9518200 8″ (200mm) Cable Shears with Twin Cutting Edge

Description

Knipex 9518200 8″ (200mm) Cable Shears with Twin Cutting Edge

Knipex 9518200 8″ (200mm) Cable Shears with Twin Cutting Edge:

Features:

• Part no. 9518200
• Capacity in Copper  & aluminum multi-conductor cable:
  • • • 51/64″ (20.0mm); AWG 2/0 (7 mm²)
• Designed for cutting copper and aluminum cables
• Not suitable for ACSR, steel wire, and hard-drawn copper conductors
• Precision ground, hardened blades
• Twin cutting edge provides comfortable handle positions in all cutting situations inside the specified cutting capacity
• Clean and smooth cut with no crushing or deformation
• Favorable lever ratio and optimized cutting-edge geometry means less cutting effort is required
• With pinch guard and slip guard
• Self-locking, adjustable screw joint
• High-grade special tool steel – forged and oil-hardened
• Insulated with multi-component grips – VDE-tested
• Insulated and tested according to IEC 60900 and ASTM F1505
• Weight: 12.0 oz.

Designed to cut cables up to Ø 51/64“ in a one handed operation:

1. Initial Cut in the front profile:

• Use the front cutting edge to cut the insulating sheath on larger cable diameters which leaves an ergonomic handle opening width

2. Final Cut in the rear profile:

• After cutting the sheath in the front profile, the cut is finished through the metal part of the cable in the rear profile

Available model variations – sold separately:

• 9518160 6-1/4″ (160mm) Grip Step Cut Cable Shears –  1000V Insulated
• 9518165SBA 6-1/2″ (165mm) Cable Shears – 1000V Insulated

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