Knipex 95 31 280 Cable Cutter Ratchet Action 280mm Black

The Knipex 95 31 280 is a 280 mm ratchet-action cable cutter designed to cut copper and aluminium cables up to 52 mm in diameter (380 mm²). It features an innovative three-speed ring gear drive that provides high mechanical advantage for easy one- and two-hand operation, and its hardened precision-ground blades deliver clean, crush-free cuts.

Specifications:

• Part number: 95 31 280
• Manufacturer: Knipex
• EAN: 4003773043942
• Product type: Ratchet-action cable cutter
• Overall length: 280 mm
• Overall dimensions: 280 x 131 x 34 mm
• Weight: 860 g
• Finish: Black atramentized
• Handles: Multi-component sleeves
• Cutting capacity - Cu cable, stranded: 380 mm² / 52 mm diameter
• Cutting capacity - MCM: 750 MCM
• REACH: Contains no SVHC
• RoHS: Not applicable

Features and benefits:

• Innovative three-speed ring gear drive with high gear ratio for easy cutting in one- and two-hand operation
• Lightweight and compact design allows use in confined spaces
• Pinch guard reduces the risk of crushed fingers during operation
• Hardened blades with precision grind cut smoothly and cleanly without crushing or deforming cable ends
• Manual opening and emergency release possible at any position in the ratchet cycle
• Locks securely in the closed position for transport, saving space and protecting the blades
• Suitable for single and multi-wire conductors, conductor classes 1 and 2 per DIN EN 60228, VDE 0295, IEC 60228 - not suitable for steel wire, wire rope, or fine-strand highly flexible conductors

Applications:

• Cutting large-diameter copper power cables during electrical panel installation and switchgear assembly
• Cutting aluminium cables in solar PV systems and renewable energy installations
• Cable preparation and termination work in industrial control cabinets and distribution boards
• On-site electrical installation in tight spaces such as cable trays, trunking, and conduit runs
• Maintenance and repair work on multi-core copper and aluminium supply cables

Also known as: Knipex 95 31 280, Knipex 9531280, KNP9531280, Knipex ratchet cable cutter 280mm.