Insulated Screwdriver wiha 45530 — 1000 V rated, VDE-tested tip, slotted/Phillips variants

The wiha 45530 insulated screwdriver is designed for safe electrical work and rated for use up to 1000 V. VDE-tested insulation covers the shaft and handle to help protect against accidental contact with live circuits. Engineered to provide reliable torque transfer and precise tip engagement, this insulated screwdriver is available in both slotted and Phillips tip variants to match common electrical fasteners used in installation, maintenance and repair tasks.

Advantages

The screwdriver’s VDE-tested insulation and 1000 V rating provide measured protection when working on live or potentially live electrical systems. Precisely machined tips ensure secure engagement with slotted and Phillips heads, reducing cam‑out and fastener damage. The ergonomic handle supports stable grip and controlled torque application, while the robust shaft construction transmits force efficiently for consistent performance during installation or service work.

Suitable for

• Installation of electrical fixtures and components
• Maintenance and repair of electrical equipment and control panels
• Working on household and industrial live circuits up to 1000 V with proper safety procedures
• Tasks requiring precise screwdriving with slotted or Phillips fasteners

Key specifications

• Insulation: VDE-tested insulated shaft and handle
• Voltage rating: suitable for work up to 1000 V
• Tip types: slotted and Phillips variants available
• Handle: ergonomic, slip‑resistant design for controlled torque
• Shaft: durable construction for efficient torque transfer

How to use

Before use, visually inspect the insulated screwdriver for damage to the shaft or handle and verify the insulation is intact. Confirm that working conditions and procedures allow operations on circuits up to 1000 V and that appropriate personal protective equipment is worn. Select the correct tip type and size for the fastener, seat the tip fully in the screw head, and apply steady pressure while turning to minimize slipping. After completing the task, store the tool in a clean, dry place and re‑inspect before the next use.

Recommendations

Use this insulated screwdriver only as part of a comprehensive electrical safety routine: de‑energize circuits when possible, follow local regulations and safety standards, wear appropriate insulating gloves and eye protection, and replace the tool if insulation is compromised or mechanical wear affects tip fit.