These Klein Tools Side Cutting New England Insulated Pliers are insulated by two layers and pass both the IEC 60900 and ASTM F1505 standards. They are made of forged steel with induction-hardened knives for strength and durability. And they have high-leverage design which provides 46-percent more cutting and gripping power than other plier designs.

• Pliers are individually tested to exceed the ASTM F1505-16(2021) and IEC 60900:2018 standards, for insulated electrical pliers, and clearly marked with the official 1000-volt rating symbol.
• Two layers of insulation provide protection against electric shock.
• Thick, exceptionally tough, high-dielectric white inner coating is bonded to the tool.
• Flame retardant, impact-resistant, bright orange outer coating.
• Made in USA.
• Precision machined knives cut cleanly and crisply even on fine stranded wire, mule tape and pull line.
• Hot-riveted joint for smooth action and no handle wobble.
• High-leverage design provides 46-percent greater cutting and gripping power than other plier designs.
• Integral guards help prevent hand contact with conductive parts.
• Forged steel for maximum durability.