Electrician Wire Stripping Knife with Insulated Rubber Handle
Built for professional electricians and dedicated DIYers alike, this stainless steel wire stripping knife delivers precise, clean cuts through cable insulation every time. Whether you need a straight-edged or curved-edged blade for your wiring task, this compact and lightweight hand tool is designed to make wire peeling fast, accurate, and effortless on the job or at home.
Key Features
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Dual Blade Design: Available in straight-edged and curved-edged configurations to suit a variety of wire stripping and cable peeling tasks.
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Premium Stainless Steel Blade: Sharp, durable stainless steel blade with a blade angle greater than 60° for efficient, clean cuts through insulation without damaging inner conductors.
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Insulated Rubber Handle: Ergonomically shaped rubber handle provides a secure, comfortable grip and added insulation for safer use in electrical environments.
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Compact & Portable: Overall dimensions of approximately 18.5 × 3.5 cm (7.28 × 1.38 in), making it easy to carry in a tool bag or pocket.
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Long-Lasting Durability: Constructed from premium materials for extended, heavy-duty use across professional and home electrical projects.
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100% Brand New: Comes individually packaged — 1 knife per pack.
Specifications
| Blade Material |
Stainless Steel |
| Blade Angle |
>60° |
| Blade Length |
4 cm |
| Handle Material |
Rubber (Insulated) |
| Handle Length |
14 cm |
| Full Length |
18 cm / 7.28 in |
| Lock |
No |
| Package Quantity |
1 Piece |
| Country of Origin |
Made in Mainland China |
Perfect For
- Professional electricians and apprentices
- Home electrical wiring and DIY projects
- Cable installation and maintenance work
- Stripping insulation from single or multi-core wires
Please Note: Due to monitor and screen differences, actual product color may vary slightly from images. Please allow a tolerance of 0.5–2 cm due to manual measurement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What types of wire can this electrician stripping knife handle?
A: This wire stripping knife is designed to strip insulation from a wide range of standard electrical wires and cables. The sharp stainless steel blade with a blade angle greater than 60° allows for precise, controlled cuts through PVC and rubber insulation on single-core and multi-core wires commonly used in residential and commercial wiring projects.
Q: Is the handle truly insulated and safe for electrical work?
A: The handle is constructed from rubber, which provides a degree of insulation and a secure, non-slip grip. However, this tool is a hand cutting tool intended for use in standard electrical wiring tasks. Always follow your local safety regulations and professional standards when working on live or high-voltage circuits.
Q: What is the difference between the straight-edged and curved-edged versions?
A: The straight-edged blade is ideal for scoring and stripping insulation from flat or parallel cables in a single clean motion. The curved-edged blade is better suited for wrapping around round cables and wires, making it easier to peel back insulation on thicker or rounded cable types. Both variants use the same durable stainless steel construction.
Q: How large is this wire stripping knife?
A: The knife measures approximately 18.5 × 3.5 cm (7.28 × 1.38 in) in total, with a 14 cm insulated rubber handle and a 4 cm stainless steel blade. Its compact size makes it easy to carry in a tool pouch or pocket on the job.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.