Is this tool certified for electrical live working?

Yes, it features dip-insulated handles and is VDE-tested according to DIN EN 60900 and IEC 60900 for use up to 1000 V AC.

What is the cutting capacity of the side cutter?

The induction-hardened cutting edges cut medium-hard wire up to 3.2 mm and hard wire up to 2.2 mm diameter.

What jaw style does this plier have?

It features straight, half-round long jaws with elastic, distortion-tolerant precision tips and serrated gripping surfaces.

What is the benefit of the chrome-plated finish?

The chrome plating provides reliable protection against rust, moisture, and dirt on job sites.

What are the dimensions and weight of the Knipex 26 17 200?

The plier has an overall length of 200 mm and weighs 212 g.

KNIPEX 26 17 200 flat tip pliers with side cutter (telephone pliers) dipped insulation, VDE-tested chrome-plated 200 mm

Name: KNIPEX 26 17 200 flat tip pliers with side cutter (telephone pliers) dipped insulation, VDE-tested chrome-plated 200 mm
Brand: KNIPEX
SKU: 41190433
Price: 33.8 EUR
Availability: InStock

Supplier number: KNIPEX 26 17 200 | EAN 4003773016069

Recommended Retail Price €56.93

33.80 tax incl.

€27.93 excl. VAT (incl. all environmental contributions)

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Ordered before 20:00 - delivered tomorrow 07/10/2026
Shipping costs €11.99 VAT included | Free shipping for orders over a total amount of 125 euros
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Accurate gripping with certified protection

Practical benefits

Safe insulated electrical work: You work safely on live installations thanks to the 1000V VDE-tested dipped insulation handles.
Strong Knipex cutting edges: Induction-hardened cutting edges allow you to slice cleanly through both medium-hard and hard wire.
Distortion-tolerant elastic tips: You retain maximum control in tight enclosures because the slim half-round jaws resist heavy twisting.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

With the Knipex 26 17 200 snipe nose side cutting pliers, you grip, bend, and cut wires with precision during demanding electrical installations. Featuring VDE-tested dipped insulation, this tool ensures safe operation on live parts up to 1000V AC. The long, half-round jaws have elastic, distortion-tolerant precision tips that stay rigid even under heavy twisting, making it easy to navigate crowded panels and tight junction boxes. Thanks to the induction-hardened cutting edges, you can cleanly slice through medium-hard wire up to 3.2 mm and hard wire up to 2.2 mm without switching tools. The chrome-plated finish reliably shields the 200 mm tool against rust and workshop wear.

Product information FAQ

€33.80

In stock - tax incl.

Key features according to our expert

Overall length: 200 mm
Version: Straight
VDE approved: Yes
Nose pliers type: Half-round nose pliers

Product description

Flat, long, tapered jaws
Highly loadable, elastic precision jaws
Suitable for fine gripping and cutting work
With blades for soft, medium-hard and hard wire
Cutting edges additionally induction-hardened, cutting edge hardness approx. 61 HRC

Documents

⤓ Product sheet PDF

All Features

Overall length: 200 mm
Version: Straight
Vde approved: Yes
Nose pliers type: Half-round nose pliers
Vde-approved: yes
Jaw length (l3): 73.0 mm
Length of gripping surface (l4): 0,0
Tang: chromed
Handle: immersion insulation, VDE-tested
Cutting capacities semi-hard wire (diameter): Ø 3.2 mm
Cutting capacities soft wire (diameter): Ø 2.2 mm
Reach compliance: does not contain SVHC
Jaw thickness (hinge) (t1): 9.5 mm
Head width (w3): 18 mm
Point width (w4): 3.0 mm
Rohs compliance: irrelevant
Cup: chromed
Weight: 212 g
Dimensions: 200 x 60 x 28 mm
Standard: DIN ISO 5745 DIN EN 60900 IEC 60900

Brand KNIPEX
41190433
EAN 4003773016069
Supplier number KNIPEX 26 17 200

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

Is this tool certified for electrical live working?: Yes, it features dip-insulated handles and is VDE-tested according to DIN EN 60900 and IEC 60900 for use up to 1000 V AC.
What is the cutting capacity of the side cutter?: The induction-hardened cutting edges cut medium-hard wire up to 3.2 mm and hard wire up to 2.2 mm diameter.
What jaw style does this plier have?: It features straight, half-round long jaws with elastic, distortion-tolerant precision tips and serrated gripping surfaces.
What is the benefit of the chrome-plated finish?: The chrome plating provides reliable protection against rust, moisture, and dirt on job sites.
What are the dimensions and weight of the Knipex 26 17 200?: The plier has an overall length of 200 mm and weighs 212 g.