Usage
The Ironside 180mm universal pliers are designed for gripping, bending, and cutting wires or cables. Suitable for electrical work and general maintenance tasks in professional and DIY environments.
Advantages
- VDE insulation allows safe use on live circuits up to 1000V AC
- Bi-material ergonomic handles provide comfort and secure grip
- Heat-treated chrome-plated head ensures durability and corrosion resistance
- Compact length (180 mm) offers control in tight spaces
- Slightly heavier build may be less suited for prolonged overhead use
Specifications
- Design: Heat-treated steel construction with chrome-plated finish; head engineered for precise cutting and gripping[4][2]
- Durability: Certified according to IEC/VDE standards; VDE insulation tested up to 1000V AC[4]
- Performance: Length – 180 mm; Weight – approximately 200–227 g[4][2]; high mechanical leverage aids efficient wire cutting[6]
- Differentiating Features: Insulated ergonomic bi-composite handles, compliant with VDE/IEC safety requirements; anti-slip grip design[4][6]
How it works
The pliers operate by manually squeezing the insulated handles to close the jaws onto materials such as wires or cables. The precision-ground jaws allow users to cut, twist, or hold components safely, even when working on energized electrical systems.