KNIPEX 03 06 180 VDE Combination Pliers

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KNIPEX 03 06 180 VDE Combination Pliers

KNIPEX 03 06 180 VDE Combination Pliers are solid, precision-engineered all-purpose pliers designed for gripping, bending and cutting in electrical installation work. These KNIPEX 0306180 VDE combination pliers feature integrated gripping zones for both flat and round materials, making them suitable for a wide range of professional applications. Their VDE-tested insulated multi-component handles ensure safe operation on live installations up to 1,000V in accordance with DIN EN 60900 and IEC 60900 standards.

Built for durability and reliable performance, KNIPEX 03 06 180 combination pliers include induction-hardened cutting edges. They have a hardness of approximately 60 HRC for long service life and consistent cutting quality. The extended cutting edges are designed for thicker cables, while the ergonomic 180 mm design provides excellent control and comfort during extended use. Robust, versatile and dependable, KNIPEX 0306180 pliers are an essential tool for professional electricians.

Part Number: 03 06 180.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Gripping zones for flat and round material for versatile use
  • Serrated jaws for secure grip on flat components
  • Integrated cutting edges for soft and hard wire
  • Long cutting edges suitable for thicker cables
  • Induction-hardened cutting edges (~60 HRC) for durability
  • VDE-tested insulated multi-component handles for safe live working up to 1,000V
  • Suitable for cutting copper cable up to 16 mm² / Ø 12 mm
  • Cuts medium hard wire up to Ø 3.4 mm and hard wire up to Ø 2.2 mm
  • Chrome-plated head for corrosion resistance and durability
  • Ergonomic 180 mm design for comfortable, controlled operation

Why Choose KNIPEX 03 06 180 Pliers?

KNIPEX 0306180 VDE combination pliers offer a strong balance of gripping power, cutting performance and durability for everyday electrical and installation tasks. Their robust construction and VDE insulation make them a safe and reliable choice for professional use.

With extended cutting capacity, ergonomic handling and versatile gripping zones,KNIPEX 0306180 VDE combination pliers are a dependable solution for electricians who require a durable mid-size multi-purpose tool.


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Technical Data

PART NO.
03 06 180
EAN 4003773021926
PLIERS Chrome-plated
HEAD Chrome-plated
HANDLES Insulated with multi-component grips, VDE-tested
WEIGHT 264 g
DIMENSIONS 180 x 55 x 20 mm
STANDARD DIN ISO 5746 DIN EN 60900 IEC 60900
REACH COMPLIANT Does not contain SVHC
RoHS COMPLIANT Not applicable
CUTTING CAPACITIES MEDIUM HARD WIRE (DIAMETER) Ø 3.4 mm
CUTTING CAPACITIES HARD WIRE (DIAMETER) Ø 2.2 mm
CUTTING CAPACITY COPPER CABLE, MULTIPLE-STRANDED Ø 12.0 mm
CUTTING CAPACITY COPPER CABLE, MULTIPLE-STRANDED 16.0 mm²
VDE TESTED Yes

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