Bosch Professional 200mm VDE Long Nose Pliers

Bosch 200mm VDE Pliers

The Bosch VDE Long Nose Pliers provide certified protection for electricians and technicians working on live electrical systems up to 1000V AC. This 200mm straight-nose tool combines precision gripping with high-leverage cutting capabilities. It meets the rigorous IEC 60900 international standard, ensuring every unit provides the necessary dielectric strength for site safety.

Built for the Job

These insulated pliers are essential for panel building, industrial maintenance, and residential electrical installations. The elongated jaw profile allows users to reach deep into junction boxes or cable trays where standard pliers cannot fit. Contractors use this equipment for forming wire loops, holding small fasteners, and pulling conductors through tight conduits. The integrated cutting edge is specifically induction-hardened to handle medium-hard wire types without dulling the blade. Because the tool is forged from high-strength chrome vanadium steel, it maintains jaw alignment even under significant twisting force during heavy-duty terminal tightening.

• Installation of circuit breakers and busbars in live distribution boards.

• Fine manipulation of control wiring in HVAC and automation enclosures.

• General maintenance in environments requiring VDE-certified hand tools.

Product Highlights

Safety Certification

The insulation is tested to 10,000V in water baths to guarantee reliable performance at the rated 1,000V limit.

Material Engineering

• Forged Chrome Vanadium (CrV) steel for superior durability and wear resistance.
• Induction-hardened cutting edges designed for clean shearing of copper and aluminum.
• Surface treated with a protective finish to resist corrosion in humid site conditions.

Technical Specifications

What’s Included

• 1 x Bosch Professional 200mm VDE Long Nose Pliers

On-Site & Workshop Notes

• Visually inspect the orange and yellow handle layers for cracks or damage before every live-line task.

• Wipe the metallic components with a light machine oil periodically to prevent oxidation in damp storage boxes.

• Ensure the slip guards on the handles are clean of grease to maintain a secure grip during high-torque maneuvers.

• Avoid using this insulated device for prying or as a substitute for a wrench to preserve jaw serration.