The C.K Tools VDE Patress Screw Shear Side Cutters are precision-engineered for professional electricians, offering versatile functionality and maximum safety for live working up to 1,000 V. Designed for damage-free cutting of 3.5 mm patress screws, these cutters also feature wire stripping notches for effortless and accurate stripping of 1.5 mm² and 2.5 mm² wire, as well as a wire bending anvil for quick and damage-free doubling back of copper wire. The new improved handle design, made with 30% more material, enhances strength and durability, while the rounded, ergonomic two-component handles with anti-slip horns reduce fatigue and provide exceptional comfort, control, and safety during use. Each handle includes fully integrated tether connection points, making the tool lanyard-ready and fully compliant with both VDE and ANSI standards for safe working at height, with a range of compatible lanyards available. Individually tested to 10,000 V for certified VDE approval, the cutters feature induction-hardened jaws with C.K-optimised cutting geometry for outstanding long-term performance. Manufactured from drop-forged special alloy steel and conforming to VDE 0682/201 and EN 60900 standards, these cutters deliver superior precision, durability, and safety in demanding electrical environments.

Main product features:

• Patress screw shear for damage free cutting of 3.5mm patress screws
• Wire stripping notches for effortless & damage free stripping of 1.5 & 2.5mm² wire
• Wire bending anvil for quick & damage free doubling back of copper wire
• New Improved Handle Design made with 30 % more material for improved comfort
• Lanyard ready with fully integrated tether connection points in each handle, fully conforming to VDE
• VDE approved - Individually tested to 10,000 V for safe live working up to 1,000 V
• Induction hardened jaws for outstanding long term performance
• Cutting jaws with C.K optimised geometry
• Drop forged special alloy steel
• Conforms to VDE0682/201; EN60900