Technical Specification Confirmation
PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY DECISION RECORD
Ref: ACG-SPEC-MQEKCAG9  ·  Generated: 15 Jun 2026
ACG AgaCanGroup
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Knipex 73 05 160 Side Cutters
Knipex
Knipex 73 05 160 Side Cutters
Part No.
73 05 160
Procurement Intelligence
The Knipex 73 05 160 belongs to the Knipex Standard Side Cutters series, a general-purpose cutting tool designed for electrical and industrial wire cutting applications in workshops and field settings. Critical verification: confirm that the absence of VDE/1000V approval is acceptable for your intended use case, as this tool is not rated for live electrical work.
General electrical wire cutting
Before ordering — verify:
Non-VDE rated tool
Wire gauge compatibility
Chrome vanadium durability
Technical Specifications
Model Number73 05 160
Cutter TypeSide Cutters
Non SparkingNo
Overall Length160 mm
VDE/1000V ApprovedNo
Height SafeNo
ESD SafeNo
MaterialChrome Vanadium Electric Steel
Maximum Cutting Capacity4,8mm
Cutting Capacity Medium Hard Wire2,7mm
Cutting Capacity Soft Wire4.8mm
Cutting Capacity Hard Wire2,7mm
Cutting Capacity Stranded Wire3,8mm
Cutting Capacity Piano Wire2,2mm
Cutting Capacity Copper Wire4,8mm
Cutting Capacity Soft Steel Wire3,8mm
ACG Industrial & Infrastructure Solutions
Kampala, Uganda  ·  Malatya, Turkey
http://agacangroup.com/product/mechanical/hand-tools/pliers-cutters/cutters/knipex-73-05-160-side-cutters?mal=66263a2712f5f0d90d065337
This document confirms the above specification is available in the ACG Industrial catalogue. Pricing and availability on request. Forward to your procurement team to initiate an RFQ.