Product Description
The OPT LN-118V 8 Inch VDE Insulated Long Nose Pliers 1000V (also listed as N140-49-VDE-170C) are insulated pliers for precision work inside tight electrical enclosures.
What the specs mean in use
- Slim, tapered jaws on an 8 inch tool. They reach into distribution boards, control panels, network cabinets and similar enclosures, where you can grip, position and bend wires and components.
- VDE insulated handles, rated up to 1000V AC. The insulation complies with IEC 60900 (the International Electrotechnical Commission standard for insulated tools used by electricians). That suits work on low voltage electrical systems and installations.
- Hardened chrome vanadium steel. Built to cope with wear from repeated use.
- Induction hardened cutting edges. Intended for copper conductors, soft wire and smaller gauge electrical cables.
- Ergonomic, anti-slip handles. The covering is there to improve grip and control.
Who they suit
Electricians, network installers and maintenance technicians doing wiring tasks and equipment installation. These are a hand tool only. You do not need any other equipment to use them.
Specifications
- Voltage
- 118V
- Screen Size
- 8"
Technical Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
What voltage are these pliers rated for?
The VDE insulated handles are rated up to 1000V AC.
Which standard does the insulation meet?
The insulation complies with IEC 60900, the standard for insulated tools used by electricians.
What can the cutting edges handle?
They are induction hardened for copper conductors, soft wire and smaller gauge electrical cables.
Is N140-49-VDE-170C the same product?
Yes. N140-49-VDE-170C is another listing code for the OPT LN-118V 8 Inch VDE Insulated Long Nose Pliers 1000V.
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