- Not suitable for steel wire and hard drawn copper conductors
- Precision-ground, hardened blades
- No crushing, slight deformation of the cable only
- Pinch guard prevents operators' fingers being pinched
- Adjustable bolted joint
- Cuts cables up to Ø 10 mm / 24 mm²
- With opening spring and locking device
- Blades made of stainless steel
- Oil-hardened and tempered
Cutting capacity copper cable, multiple-stranded
Cutting capacity copper cable, multiple-stranded
Light, high-performance cable shears for routine installation tasks
Knipex 95 05 165 cable shears – cuts well, slim design
With a length of just 165 mm and weighing 111 g, the Knipex cable shears 95 05 165 are a tool that users find convenient to carry in their work jacket or tool belt. If it is only necessary to cut cables in a capacity range up to Ø10 mm/24 mm² during installation, the Knipex 95 05 165 can make much heavier cable shears superfluous. With their sharp and slim cutting edges, they cut cables efficiently even in confined spaces.
Cuts cables without crushing them
The cutting edges of the Knipex cable shears 95 05 165 cut material evenly in a scissor action. There is little or no distortion of the cutting area. This cutting quality is achieved by the sharp, hardened cutting edges and the adjustable bolted joint with zero backlash. The precise action of the joint ensures correct contact pressure during cutting.
Comfort and safety: opening spring, safety catch, fastening clip
After cutting, the Knipex 95 05 165 cable shears open automatically thanks to the integrated opening spring, provided that the safety catch has not been activated. The safety catch prevents the cable shears from opening accidentally when not in use. For example, a tether can be attached to the handle to prevent falling.
Compact cable shears for cutting multi-strand copper cable up to Ø10 mm/24 mm²
Adjustable bolt joint
Unsuitable for steel wire or hard-drawn copper wire due to design
Shears body made of stainless, air-hardened surgical steel
Handles in shock-resistant plastic
Length 165mm
Net weight 111 g
Knipex cable shears – sharp, precise and long-lasting
Cable shears from Knipex are robust and compact tools that perform extremely efficient cable cutting work in a wide variety of cabling applications. They are very robust, easy to maintain, rust-proof and easy to handle. The air-hardened surgical steel keeps Knipex cable shears sharp for years. Professionals have just expectations: people who use tools a lot every day need to rely on a quality that will enable them to work easily and safely over many years. Our cable shears are processed with high precision on modern machine tools.
Practical extras
The bolted joint is fully adjustable. The safety catch prevents accidental opening and the opening spring relieves the hand muscles.
Protects hands
The guard helps prevent crushing when closing the pliers.
