Knipex 98 20 55 Slotted Screwdriver 5.5mm 232mm VDE 1000V

The Knipex 98 20 55 is a VDE-tested slotted screwdriver with a 5.5 mm blade, rated for use on live parts up to 1000V AC in accordance with DIN EN 60900 and IEC 60900. The insulating multi-component handle is ergonomically optimised to reduce hand fatigue during extended use, and the burnished tip provides reliable engagement in slotted fasteners.

Specifications:

• Part number: 98 20 55
• Manufacturer: Knipex
• EAN: 4003773024224
• Product type: Slotted screwdriver, VDE-insulated
• Overall dimensions: 232 x 28 x 29 mm
• Blade length: 125 mm
• Uninsulated blade length: 15 mm
• Handle length: 107 mm
• Blade width: 5.5 mm
• Blade thickness: 1.0 mm
• Weight: 69 g
• Tip finish: burnished
• Handle: insulating multi-component grip, VDE-tested
• VDE-tested: yes
• Standard: DIN EN 60900, IEC 60900
• REACH: contains no SVHC
• RoHS: not applicable

Features and benefits:

• Ergonomically optimised two-component handle for fatigue-reducing and hand-friendly power transfer
• Anti-roll handle shape prevents the screwdriver from rolling off work surfaces
• VDE-tested insulation rated to 1000V AC, conforming to DIN EN 60900 and IEC 60900
• Burnished tip for corrosion resistance and consistent blade engagement
• Compact 232 mm overall length suitable for use in confined spaces

Applications:

• Tightening and loosening slotted terminal screws in distribution boards and consumer units
• Wiring work inside switchgear and control cabinets where live parts may be present
• Installation and maintenance of electrical sockets, switches, and junction boxes
• Connection of conductors to slotted-head terminal blocks and bus bars
• Electrical service and repair tasks requiring insulated hand tools rated to 1000V

Also known as: Knipex 98 20 55, Knipex 982055, Knipex VDE slotted screwdriver 5.5mm, Knipex insulated screwdriver 232mm 1000V.