Draper XP1000 VDE Insulated Cable Shears 170mm
The Draper XP1000 VDE Insulated Cable Shears are professional-grade cutting tools designed for electricians working safely on or near live electrical circuits. Manufactured from premium German-forged steel, these 170mm cable shears feature induction-hardened jaws that deliver clean, effortless cuts through cables up to 15mm diameter whilst maintaining long-term performance. Tested rigorously to 10,000V and certified for safe use on live circuits up to 1,000V AC and 1,500V DC, these VDE-insulated shears meet the demanding safety requirements of electrical installation and maintenance work. The curved parrot beak jaws grip and pull cable during cutting to ensure precise, clean results, whilst precision-machined pivot pins enable smooth one-handed operation with minimal play. The ergonomic two-part bi-material handle combines a soft-grip surface for maximum comfort during extended use with integral safety horns that prevent hands from slipping onto live conductors. Ideal for electrical contractors, maintenance engineers, and solar panel installers working on domestic or commercial installations, these cable shears are backed by Draper's lifetime warranty for complete peace of mind. Features and Benefits: • Draper Expert XP1000® quality • Safe on live circuits of 1,000V AC and 1,500V DC • Forged in Germany from premium steel • Ergonomic soft-grip handle for maximum comfort • Induction-hardened jaws for effortless clean cutting • Lifetime warranty Specifications: Length: 170mm Cutting Capacity: 15mm Insulation: VDE Insulation Testing: Tested to 10,000V, suitable for working on live circuits of 1,000V AC and 1,500V DC Contents: 1 x XP1000 VDE Cable Shears, 170mm
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