EN 60900 - VDE, GS.

For all work on or near live equipment (up to 1000V AC and 1500V DC). Bimaterial dielectric sheath for absolute safety and ease of use. Individually tested. Complies with European standard EN60900 and is VDE-certified, the most demanding organization for insulated tools. CUTTING All cutting pliers feature an offset axis for maximum leverage, known as HIGH LEVERAGE: the joint axis is raised as close as possible to the cutting edge. Superior steel quality: Chrome Molybdenum, an alloy renowned for its high mechanical qualities, and in particular its toughness. Hardened cutters for longer life. Cutting pliers are designed to cut all types of wire and strip: strip, steel or nylon, Ertalon, Nylatron, copper wire, bronze, hard, medium-hard or even piano wire. Cutting edge hardness: 58 HRC minimum.