General description These VDE fully insulated long nose pliers are designed for professional use in live line working. They are tested to withstand up to 10,000V and are insulated for safety up to 1000V AC and 1500V DC. Made from high-quality, oil-hardened and tempered special tool steel, they feature a smoothly ground chrome-plated head with induction-hardened cutting edges capable of cutting soft wire up to 2.5mm and medium wire up to 1.6mm. The flat-round jaws have serrated gripping surfaces for secure handling. The heavy-duty handles are insulated with two colors and include slip guards for added comfort and safety. Technical specifications Length: 160mm Material: Special tool steel, oil-hardened and tempered Insulation: Tested up to 10,000V, rated for 1000V AC and 1500V DC Cutting capacity: Soft wire up to 2.5mm, medium wire up to 1.6mm Head: Chrome-plated, induction-hardened cutting edges (60HRC) Jaws: Flat-round with serrated gripping surfaces Handles: Heavy insulated,