Knipex 98 20 65 Slotted Screwdriver 6.5mm 262mm VDE 1000V

The Knipex 98 20 65 is a VDE-tested insulated slotted screwdriver with a 6.5 mm blade, designed for safe work on live electrical installations up to 1000V AC. The insulating multi-component handle meets DIN EN 60900 and IEC 60900 standards, providing reliable protection against electric shock. An ergonomically optimized grip design reduces hand fatigue during extended use.

Specifications:

• Part number: 98 20 65
• Manufacturer: Knipex
• EAN: 4003773026419
• Product type: Insulated slotted screwdriver, VDE 1000V
• Overall dimensions: 262 x 35 x 32 mm
• Weight: 105 g
• Blade length: 150 mm
• Uninsulated blade length: 15 mm
• Handle length: 112 mm
• Blade width: 6.5 mm
• Blade thickness: 1.2 mm
• Tip finish: burnished
• Handle: insulating multi-component handle, VDE-tested
• Standard: DIN EN 60900, IEC 60900
• REACH: contains no SVHC
• RoHS: not applicable

Features and benefits:

• VDE-tested insulation rated to 1000V AC for safe use on live electrical installations
• Ergonomically optimized 2-component handle for fatigue-free and hand-friendly power transmission
• Anti-roll handle shape prevents the screwdriver from rolling off work surfaces
• Only 15 mm of uninsulated blade exposed at the tip, minimising accidental contact with live parts
• Burnished tip finish for corrosion resistance and durability
• Complies with DIN EN 60900 and IEC 60900 international safety standards

Applications:

• Tightening and loosening slotted terminal screws in low-voltage distribution boards and consumer units
• Installation and maintenance work inside industrial control cabinets and switchgear panels
• Servicing electrical enclosures, junction boxes, and meter cabinets on live circuits
• General electrical installation work where insulated tools are required by safety regulations
• Workshop and field maintenance by electricians requiring a certified 1000V-rated screwdriver

Also known as: Knipex 98 20 65, Knipex 982065, Knipex VDE slotted screwdriver 6.5mm, insulated flat head screwdriver 1000V 262mm.