The Knipex VDE Needle-Nose Combination Pliers provide easy cutting thanks to the high leverage joint. Its gripping surfaces feature a special convex contour on one side for secure gripping of flat parts. The cutting edges are additionally induction-hardened, cutting edge hardness approx. 61 HRC. Milled groove in the gripping area permits small parts such as nails, pins and bolts to be held and pulled. Handy when working in confined areas thanks to slim head design and pointed jaws (anti-twist). Fitted with multi-component grips, VDE tested up to 10,000V and safe for work up to 1,000V. They conform to DIN EN / IEC 60900. With a narrow head style for use in confined areas. Specifications: Length: 185mm. Cutting Capacity: Hard: 3.0mm, Medium Hard: 3.8mm, Multi-stranded Copper Cable 13mm.