The Knipex 98 52 Cable Knife is a 190 mm fixed-blade knife designed for slitting and stripping the outer sheaths of cables and conduits. The VDE-tested multi-component handle features an ergonomic thumb recess and finger hook that provide controlled force when drawing the blade through insulation. A transparent protective cap covers the 50 mm straight blade when the tool is not in use.

Specifications:

• Part number: 98 52
• Manufacturer: Knipex
• EAN: 4003773035565
• Product type: Cable knife
• Overall dimensions: 190 x 46 x 23 mm
• Blade length: 50 mm
• Weight: 112 g
• Handle: Insulating multi-component grip, VDE-tested
• Standard: DIN EN 60900, IEC 60900
• VDE-tested: Yes
• REACH: Contains no SVHC
• RoHS: Not applicable

Features and benefits:

• Ergonomically shaped handle with anti-slip protection for comfortable use during extended work
• Non-slip soft-component grip surface increases safety and control
• Thumb recess and finger hook at handle end improve force transmission when drawing the blade
• Stable fixed blade with straight cutting edge for consistent, controlled cuts
• Transparent protective cap guards the blade during storage and transport

Applications:

• Slitting the outer sheath of power cables and multicore cables
• Stripping insulation from cables prior to termination in distribution boards or junction boxes
• Longitudinal cuts along conduit and flexible tubing
• Preparing cable ends for installation in electrical panels and enclosures
• General cable preparation tasks in building electrical installation work

Also known as: Knipex 98 52, Knipex 9852, Knipex cable stripper knife, Knipex 190mm cable knife.