Usage
The Wiha Professional Universal Pliers 1000V 180mm are designed for gripping, bending, and cutting both soft and hard wires in electrical installations up to 1000V AC. Ideal for electricians and versatile workshop tasks.
Advantages
- Safely handles live electrical work up to 1000V with VDE-certified insulation.
- Precision-ground cutting edges suitable for soft, medium-hard, and hard wires.
- DynamicJoint® technology increases cutting power by up to 40% while reducing hand effort.
- Durable construction from high-quality C70 tool steel ensures extended tool life.
- Ergonomic handle design provides a secure grip during prolonged use.
Specifications
- The pliers are crafted from specially heat-treated C70 tool steel with an overall length of 180mm and a gross weight of approximately 241.7g.
- CERTIFIED: Insulated according to IEC 60900; meets DIN ISO 5746 standards for safety during electrical work up to 1000V AC.
- The induction-hardened blades offer a hardness of about 62 HRC; maximum cutting capacities are: hard wire—2.2mm, medium-hard wire—3.4mm, steel wire—1.8mm diameter.
- A dynamic joint (DynamicJoint®) optimizes force transmission; the ergonomic handles include slip protection for safe single-handed operation.
How it works
The insulated pliers operate through manual force applied via ergonomically shaped handles. The DynamicJoint® mechanism amplifies your input when gripping or cutting wires, ensuring efficient performance in demanding professional environments.