Is this diagonal cutter suitable for live electrical work?

Yes, it is VDE-tested and insulated according to IEC 60900 and DIN EN 60900 for use up to 1000V AC.

What are the cutting capacities of the KNIPEX 70 06 125?

It cuts soft wire up to 3.0 mm, medium hard wire up to 2.3 mm, and hard wire up to 1.5 mm diameter.

What is the benefit of the chrome-plated finish?

The chrome-plated surface provides reliable corrosion protection and makes the tool easy to clean.

Is this cutter suitable for confined spaces?

Yes, with a compact 125 mm length and a narrow head design, you can work precisely in tight junction boxes and panels.

Is this diagonal cutter non-sparking?

No, this steel tool is not non-sparking and is not designed for explosive environments.

KNIPEX 70 06 125 diagonal cutters insulated with multi-component grips, VDE-tested chrome-plated 125 mm

Name: KNIPEX 70 06 125 diagonal cutters insulated with multi-component grips, VDE-tested chrome-plated 125 mm
Brand: KNIPEX
SKU: 41190246
Price: 25.2 EUR
Availability: InStock

Supplier number: KNIPEX 70 06 125 | EAN 4003773018124

Recommended Retail Price €40.54

25.20 tax incl.

€20.83 excl. VAT (incl. all environmental contributions)

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Ordered before 20:00 - delivered tomorrow 15/10/2026
Shipping costs €11.99 VAT included | Free shipping for orders over a total amount of 125 euros
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Reliable cutting with Knipex quality

Practical benefits

Certified high voltage safety: The VDE-tested multi-component grips ensure you work safely and reliably on electrical installations up to 1000V.
Clean and accurate cutting: Induction-hardened cutting edges allow you to snip fine copper wires and hard materials cleanly to the tip.
Long lasting chrome protection: The chrome-plated surface protects your tool against corrosion and wear throughout demanding daily work environments.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

With the Knipex 70 06 125 diagonal cutter, you work safely and accurately on electrical installations. Thanks to the VDE-tested multi-component grips, you stay protected during tasks on live components up to 1000V. Its compact 125 mm length and slim head design make it ideal for confined spaces like control cabinets and junction boxes. Induction-hardened cutting edges cleanly cut fine copper wire as well as hard wire up to 1.5 mm. In addition, the chrome-plated finish provides long-lasting protection against rust and wear throughout demanding daily work.

Product information FAQ

€25.20

In stock - tax incl.

Key features according to our expert

Pliers type: Diognal cutting pliers
VDE approved: Yes
Non-sparking: No
Surface treatment (pliers): Chrome plated
Material (handle): Multicomponent
Length: 125 mm

Product description

Slim head for use in hard-to-reach areas
The indispensable diagonal cutters for versatile use
High-quality material and precise workmanship for a long service life
Precision cutting edges for soft and hard wire
Clean cut for Cu wires, also at the cutting heads
Cutting edges additionally induction-hardened, cutting edge hardness approx. 61 HRC

Documents

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All Features

Pliers type: Diognal cutting pliers
Vde approved: Yes
Non-sparking: No
Surface treatment (pliers): Chrome plated
Material (handle): Multicomponent
Length: 125 mm
Cup: chromed
Handle: insulated with multi-component handles, VDE-tested
Cutting capacities semi-hard wire (diameter): Ø 2.3 mm
Cutting capacities soft wire (diameter): Ø 1.5 mm
Reach compliance: does not contain SVHC
Vde-approved: yes
Rohs compliance: irrelevant
Standard: DIN ISO 5749 DIN EN 60900 IEC 60900
Weight: 121 g
Dimensions: 125 x 55 x 18 mm
Tang: chromed

Brand KNIPEX
41190246
EAN 4003773018124
Supplier number KNIPEX 70 06 125

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

Is this diagonal cutter suitable for live electrical work?: Yes, it is VDE-tested and insulated according to IEC 60900 and DIN EN 60900 for use up to 1000V AC.
What are the cutting capacities of the KNIPEX 70 06 125?: It cuts soft wire up to 3.0 mm, medium hard wire up to 2.3 mm, and hard wire up to 1.5 mm diameter.
What is the benefit of the chrome-plated finish?: The chrome-plated surface provides reliable corrosion protection and makes the tool easy to clean.
Is this cutter suitable for confined spaces?: Yes, with a compact 125 mm length and a narrow head design, you can work precisely in tight junction boxes and panels.
Is this diagonal cutter non-sparking?: No, this steel tool is not non-sparking and is not designed for explosive environments.