C.K Tools T3896 Electrician's Side Cutters VDE 1000V 160mm

The T3896 side cutters are built for professional electricians who need reliable, safe cutting on live circuits. With VDE certification for 1000V AC and 1500V DC, these cutters are tested to IEC 60900 and EN 60900 standards, making them a trusted choice for daily electrical work.

Highlights

• VDE insulated for safe working up to 1000V AC
• Induction hardened cutting edges (61 HRC) for long-lasting sharpness
• Ergonomic dual-component handles with slip guard for secure grip
• Precision ground jaws cut medium hard wire up to 3.0 mm and hard wire up to 2.0 mm

In daily use

At 160 mm long, these cutters offer a balanced feel for precise cuts in tight spaces. The riveted joint ensures smooth action over time, while the polished and lacquered head resists corrosion. The red and yellow handles provide high visibility in a tool bag.

Full specifications

• Tool type: Side cutters (diagonal cutters)
• Overall length: 160 mm
• Material: High-performance alloy steel
• Cutting edge hardness: 61 HRC
• Cutting capacity medium hard wire: Ø 3.0 mm
• Cutting capacity hard wire: Ø 2.0 mm
• Handle design: Dual-component, anti-slip
• Standard compliance: IEC 60900, EN 60900
• Jaw finish: Precision ground
• Joint mechanism: Riveted
• Head finish: Polished and lacquered
• Colour: Red/Yellow

Final note

Engineered for safety and durability, the T3896 is a dependable companion for any electrician working on live installations.