---
product_id: 48952840
title: "Diagonal Cutter 1000V-insulated (160 mm) 70 06 160"
brand: "knipex"
price: "€ 70.96"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Knipex"
url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/48952840-diagonal-cutter-1000v-insulated-160-mm-70-06-160
store_origin: HR
region: Croatia
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# 1000V insulated for ultimate electrical safety Induction hardened cutting edges at 62 HRC for precision & durability 160 mm length for versatile, all-round cutting power Diagonal Cutter 1000V-insulated (160 mm) 70 06 160

**Brand:** knipex
**Price:** € 70.96
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚡ Cut Smart, Cut Safe, Cut Like a Pro!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Diagonal Cutter 1000V-insulated (160 mm) 70 06 160 by knipex
- **How much does it cost?** € 70.96 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/48952840-diagonal-cutter-1000v-insulated-160-mm-70-06-160)

## Best For

- knipex enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted knipex brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Electrify Your Safety:** 1000V insulation ensures safe cutting on live wires—work confidently without compromise.
- • **Built to Last a Lifetime:** Crafted from premium alloy and chromium-vanadium steel for unmatched durability and reliability.
- • **Trusted by Pros Worldwide:** Top-rated with 4.6 stars from over 3,000 users—join the elite who demand the best.
- • **Cut with Surgical Precision:** Induction hardened edges (62 HRC) slice through soft and hard wires cleanly, even at the tips.
- • **Ergonomic Grip, All-Day Comfort:** Bi-material handles provide a secure, fatigue-free grip for extended use in tight spaces.

## Overview

The KNIPEX Diagonal Cutter 1000V-insulated (160 mm) 70 06 160 is a professional-grade cutting tool designed for electricians and technicians. Featuring 1000V electrical insulation, precision induction-hardened cutting edges with 62 HRC hardness, and ergonomic bi-material handles, it delivers clean cuts on soft and hard wires with exceptional durability. Highly rated and trusted globally, this cutter combines safety, comfort, and longevity for demanding all-round use.

## Description

Free delivery and returns on all eligible orders. Shop KNIPEX Diagonal Cutter 1000V-insulated (160 mm) 70 06 160.

Review: Great Product - Best cutters available on the market by far. High quality grip and cutting.
Review: Knipex it’s the best! - Solid side cutters, sharp durable comfy and easy moving. The price may be on the higher side but you pay for what you get! Great build quality and will last you a lifetime of proper use. With kit like this I swear by knipex, there hand tools are second to none and it’s well worth the initial investment

## Features

- The indispensable diagonal cutter for all-round use
- High-quality material and precise workmanship for long service life
- Precision cutting edges for soft and hard wire
- Clean cutting of thin copper wires, also at the cutting-edge tips
- Cutting edges additionally induction hardened, cutting edge hardness approx. 62 HRC

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0001D9JDA |
| Best Sellers Rank | 3,561 in DIY & Tools ( See Top 100 in DIY & Tools ) 5 in Side-cutting Pliers |
| Brand | KNIPEX |
| Colour | With Bi-material Sleeves, Yellow/Red |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (3,139) |
| Cutting Width | 0.4 Centimeters |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 04003773021995 |
| Grip Type | Ergonomic |
| Handle Material | Plastic, Rubber |
| Included Components | Components Included |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 5.5L x 2W centimetres |
| Item Type Name | ALICATES DE CORTE DIAGONAL |
| Item Weight | 216 Grams |
| Manufacturer | Knipex |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | -. |
| Material | Alloy Steel, Chromium-Vanadium Steel |
| Model Number | 70 06 160 |
| Part Number | 7006160 |
| Set Name | 70 06 160 |
| Specification Met | VDE |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |
| Usage | Cutting, Tight Spaces |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** KNIPEX
- **Colour:** With Bi-material Sleeves, Yellow/Red
- **Cutting width:** 0.4 Centimeters
- **Grip type:** Ergonomic
- **Handle material:** Plastic, Rubber
- **Item weight:** 216 Grams
- **Material:** Alloy Steel, Chromium-Vanadium Steel
- **Product dimensions:** 5.5L x 2W centimetres
- **Specific uses for product:** Cutting, Tight Spaces
- **Specification met:** VDE

## Images

![Diagonal Cutter 1000V-insulated (160 mm) 70 06 160 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61eYUFDQNTL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Pattern, Color, Size, Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Would these be ok for cat 6a data cable?**
A: I have not used mine on 6a cable,  but I have used them on coaxial cable and twin and earth 2.5 with no problems,  they are sharp well made and true , I hope my  answer will be helpful to you,  for you to make a choice if these side snips would be suitable for you .

**Q: the dipped handle have the model number and make on? Thanks.**
A: the model number is on the actual snips, not on the handle.

**Q: Will these cut 0.020”-0.032” diameter steel safety wire as used in aviation?**
A: I'm not sure, I'm an alarm engineer and use them for stripping alarm cable, when I cut 2.5 twin and earth they don't stay sharp for long.

**Q: It arrived hanging out of the box with strange scorch marks on the cutting edge. Was it meant to be wrapped in a bag? Should I return it?**
A: Test it see if it’s ok if it doesn’t do it send them back they are too exspensive not to cut right they shouldn’t have burn marks other takes strength out of them if not tempered correctly

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great Product
*by R***N on 19 September 2025*

Best cutters available on the market by far. High quality grip and cutting.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Knipex it’s the best!
*by J***B on 22 November 2022*

Solid side cutters, sharp durable comfy and easy moving. The price may be on the higher side but you pay for what you get! Great build quality and will last you a lifetime of proper use. With kit like this I swear by knipex, there hand tools are second to none and it’s well worth the initial investment

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect
*by S***S on 26 May 2024*

This is an excellent product made to a very high standard. The handles are comfortable to use. Highly recommend this. The cutters are durable and sharp.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Knipex Diagonal Cutter chrome-plated, insulated with multi-component grips, VDE-tested 160 mm 70 06 160
- KNIPEX Long Nose Pliers w/Cut-1000V Insulated
- KNIPEX Tools 13 72 8 Forged Wire Stripper, 8-Inch

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*Last updated: 2026-04-25*