KNIPEX 98 55 SB VDE Stripping Knife with Guide Shoe
Product overview
KNIPEX 98 55 SB VDE Stripping Knife with Guide Shoe
The KNIPEX 98 55 SB VDE Stripping Knife with Guide Shoe is a precision cable preparation tool. It’s designed for safe, controlled stripping in professional electrical installation work. VDE-tested and insulated for live working up to 1,000V, the KNIPEX 9855SB knife delivers the reliability and protection required when working on or near energised systems. Its fixed, sickle-shaped hook blade and integrated guide shoe ensure accurate stripping while preventing damage to conductor insulation.
This 9855SB knife combines a robust, vacuum-hardened surgical steel blade with an ergonomically designed multi-component handle for maximum comfort and control. Features such as the slip-resistant soft grip, thumb recess and finger hook at the handle end ensure secure handling and efficient force transmission when pulling the blade. This makes the KNIPEX 9855SB knife an essential tool for electricians who require precision, safety and durability in daily stripping and cable preparation tasks.
Part Number: 98 55 SB.
Key Features & Benefits
- Fixed sickle-shaped hook blade for controlled stripping
- Integrated guide shoe prevents damage to conductor insulation
- Ergonomic handle design with comfortable slip guard
- Slip-proof soft components for secure grip and control
- Thumb recess and finger hook for improved pulling force
- Transparent protective blade cap for safe storage
- VDE-tested and insulated for live working up to 1,000V
- Blade manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel
- Vacuum-hardened blade for long service life and durability
- Compact, lightweight design for precision handling
Why Choose the KNIPEX 98 55 SB?
The KNIPEX 98 55 SB stripping knife delivers safe, precise cable stripping in demanding electrical environments. Its guide shoe ensures clean insulation removal without damaging conductors, while the ergonomic handle design improves comfort and control during repetitive work.
With its combination of VDE certification, durable blade construction and professional-grade handling, the KNIPEX 9855SB stripping knife is the ideal choice for electricians who need a dependable stripping knife for daily installation, maintenance and service tasks.
For Additional Information on the KNIPEX 98 55 SB VDE Stripping Knife with Guide Shoe, please consult the Technical Data Table or PDF File below.
*Technical Data subject to change without notice.
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+44 (0)1744 762 929Technical Data
| PART NO. |
98 55 SB
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| EAN | 4003773030294 |
| HANDLES | Insulating multi-component handle, VDE-tested |
| WEIGHT | 68 g |
| DIMENSIONS | 180 x 84 x 26 mm |
| STANDARD | DIN EN 60900, IEC 60900 |
| REACH COMPLIANT | Does not contain SVHC |
| RoHS COMPLIANT | Not applicable |
| BLADE LENGTH | 38 mm |
| RADIUS | 23.5 mm |
| VDE TESTED | Yes |

