These Knipex 25 06 Series Snipe Nose Cutting Pliers are fitted with multi-component grips VDE tested up to 10000V and safe for work up to 1000V They conform to DIN EN IEC 60900 Made from vanadium electric steel forged multi stage oil-hardened Chrome plated finish Half-round long tapered jaws with knurled gripping surfaces With cutting edges for medium hard and hard wire The cutting edges are additionally induction hardened cutting edge hardness approx 61 HRC They are suitable for finer gripping and cutting work Also known as a radio pliers Specification Cutting Capacity Hard Wire 16mm Medium Wire 25mm