DEWALT VDE Long Nose Pliers feature a laser hardened cutting and gripping edge that provides maximum strength, but also reduces low hardness in damage prone areas on your fixings. Approx. hardness 61±2 HRc and depth is 1.5±0.5mm. The high leverage design increased jaw force. A black oxide trim extends lifespan.Fitted with premium 3-shot comfort grips, they have an anti-slip groove contoured for optimal cushion and control. The S-shaped handle design allows for a more secure and better controlled grip. Its highly noticeable VDE colour styling allows for easy identification when in your tool bag. They also feature a fish tape puller for added functionality.Tested up to 1000V certified. Ref: UTTK13271