Is this plier safe for working on live electrical circuits?

Yes, it is VDE-tested to IEC 60900 and insulated up to 1000 V AC for safe work on electrical installations.

What is the advantage of this high-leverage combination plier?

Its optimised leverage reduces the required cutting and gripping force by 35% compared to standard pliers.

What is the maximum cutting capacity for copper cables?

It cuts multi-stranded copper cables up to a diameter of 14.0 mm (25.0 mm²).

Can this tool cut hardened materials like piano wire?

Yes, the induction-hardened cutting edges cleanly cut piano wire up to 2.5 mm and hard wire up to 3.0 mm.

What is the benefit of the chrome-plated finish?

The chrome plating provides effective protection against corrosion and wear during demanding professional use.

KNIPEX 02 06 225 power combination pliers insulated with multi-component handles, VDE-tested chrome-plated 225 mm

Name: KNIPEX 02 06 225 power combination pliers insulated with multi-component handles, VDE-tested chrome-plated 225 mm
Brand: KNIPEX
SKU: 41190332
Price: 34.8 EUR
Availability: PreOrder

Supplier number: KNIPEX 02 06 225 | EAN 4003773010036

Recommended Retail Price €54.93

34.80 tax incl.

€28.76 excl. VAT (incl. all environmental contributions)

On order: delivered from 16/10/2026

Ordered before 20:00 - delivered as of 16/10/2026
Shipping costs €11.99 VAT included | Free shipping for orders over a total amount of 125 euros
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High leverage power for electricians

Practical benefits

Efficient Knipex leverage design: The high-leverage joint allows you to cut through hard wire with 35% less effort required.
Certified VDE electrical insulation: The multi-component insulated handles ensure you stay protected during electrical installation and maintenance tasks.
Versatile gripping and cutting: Induction-hardened cutting edges and dedicated gripping zones allow you to pull, bend, and cut diverse workpieces.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

With the Knipex 02 06 225 high-leverage combination pliers, you handle demanding electrical installation and maintenance tasks with maximum safety and control. Its optimised leverage reduces the required manual effort by 35% compared to conventional combination pliers when gripping, bending, and cutting. Induction-hardened cutting edges cut through hard wire up to 3.0 mm, piano wire up to 2.5 mm, and copper cables up to 14.0 mm (25.0 mm²). The VDE-tested multi-component insulated handles reliably protect you during electrical work up to 1000V AC. Furthermore, the serrated gripping jaws provide a secure hold on flat and round workpieces, while the chrome-plated finish on this 225 mm tool ensures lasting resistance against rust.

Product information FAQ

€34.80

tax incl.

Key features according to our expert

Length: 225 mm
VDE approved: Yes
Surface treatment: Chrome plated

Product description

35% power saving compared to conventional combination pliers
With blades (hardness approx. 63 HRC) for tough applications
Easier work through optimised transmission
Easier cutting, powerful gripping, bending and pulling
Long cutting edges for thick cables
With gripping zones for flat and round material, for versatile use
Präziser, minimaler Lichtspalt zwischen den Greifbacken, der die optimale Funktion der Schneiden sicherstellt
Cutting edges additionally induction-hardened, cutting edge hardness approx. 63 HRC

Documents

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All Features

Length: 225 mm
Vde approved: Yes
Surface treatment: Chrome plated
Handle: insulated with multi-component handles, VDE-tested
Cutting capacities soft wire (diameter): Ø 3.0 mm
Reach compliance: does not contain SVHC
Cutting capacities piano wire (diameter): Ø 2.5 mm
Vde-approved: yes
Rohs compliance: irrelevant
Weight: 425 g
Cup: chromed
Dimensions: 225 x 58.2 x 29.4 mm
Standard: DIN ISO 5746 DIN EN 60900 IEC 60900
Tang: chromed

Brand KNIPEX
41190332
EAN 4003773010036
Supplier number KNIPEX 02 06 225

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

Is this plier safe for working on live electrical circuits?: Yes, it is VDE-tested to IEC 60900 and insulated up to 1000 V AC for safe work on electrical installations.
What is the advantage of this high-leverage combination plier?: Its optimised leverage reduces the required cutting and gripping force by 35% compared to standard pliers.
What is the maximum cutting capacity for copper cables?: It cuts multi-stranded copper cables up to a diameter of 14.0 mm (25.0 mm²).
Can this tool cut hardened materials like piano wire?: Yes, the induction-hardened cutting edges cleanly cut piano wire up to 2.5 mm and hard wire up to 3.0 mm.
What is the benefit of the chrome-plated finish?: The chrome plating provides effective protection against corrosion and wear during demanding professional use.