Knipex Tools

Welcome to Red Box Tools, your exclusive destination for the finest selection of Knipex tools. As the leading specialist in pliers for over 140 years, Knipex has earned the trust of professionals everywhere and is known worldwide for the exceptional performance and durability of its tools. Each one has been meticulously crafted to ensure unrivalled quality and precision in every piece.

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Knipex 02563 – KNIPEX 98 13 20 VDE Insulated Hexagon Screwdriver, 2.0 x 75mm
£6.73 ex VAT - £8.08 inc VAT
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Knipex 03396 – 90 10 165 BK CutiX® Universal Knife, 165mm
£20.26 ex VAT - £24.31 inc VAT
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Knipex 03517 – 90 22 10 BK BiX® Cutters for Plastic Pipes and Sealing Sleeves, 72mm
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Knipex 03518 – 82 01 200 SB TwinGrip Slip Joint Pliers, 200mm
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Knipex 03874 – 90 22 10 E01 Spare Blades for Knipex 90 22 10 BK (Pack of 4), for Stock No. 03517
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Knipex 04766 – 00 50 13 T BK Adapter Straps with fixated carabiner
£29.15 ex VAT - £34.98 inc VAT
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Knipex 12088 – KNIPEX 00 21 05 LE Tool Case “Basic” empty
£127.75 ex VAT - £153.30 inc VAT
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Knipex 13163 – 00 50 12 T BK Lanyard with fixated carabiner
£41.43 ex VAT - £49.72 inc VAT
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Knipex 13165 – 90 25 25 Pipe cutter for composite and plastic pipes with multi-component grips 210mm
£94.64 ex VAT - £113.57 inc VAT
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Knipex 13166 – 97 52 67 DT Four-Mandrel Crimping Pliers for DT contacts, 230 mm
£400.16 ex VAT - £480.19 inc VAT
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Knipex 13167 – 00 50 10 T BK Lanyard
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Knipex 13168 – KNIPEX 97 91 04 V01 Tool Case for Photovoltaics for solar cable connectors MC4 (Multi-Contact)
£496.40 ex VAT - £595.68 inc VAT
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Knipex 13169 – KNIPEX 97 91 04 V02 Tool Case for Photovoltaics for solar cable connectors MC4 (Multi-Contact)
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Knipex 13170 – 00 50 11 T BK Adapter Strap
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Knipex 13171 – KNIPEX 00 21 05 EV Tool Case “Basic” E-Mobility
£1,044.76 ex VAT - £1,253.71 inc VAT
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Knipex 13172 – KNIPEX 00 21 33 E Tool Case “Robust26” Electric
£1,023.89 ex VAT - £1,228.67 inc VAT
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Why Professionals Choose Knipex Tools

Knipex has been producing specialist pliers and cutting tools in Wuppertal, Germany since 1882. Every tool is manufactured in-house, giving Knipex complete control over quality at every stage of production. The result is a range of hand tools that consistently outperforms on precision, longevity, and ergonomics — which is why Knipex is the go-to brand for professionals who depend on their tools every day.

Key reasons tradespeople choose Knipex:

Precision-engineered cutting edges — induction-hardened for clean, effortless cuts on wire, cable, and tough materials
Narrow head design — allows access to confined spaces where standard pliers cannot reach
Ergonomic handles — reduce hand fatigue during extended use without sacrificing grip or control
German manufacturing — every tool is built and quality-checked in Wuppertal, ensuring consistency across the range
Compliance-ready options — VDE-tested and tethered variants available for regulated working environments

The Knipex Range at Red Box Tools

Knipex VDE Tools — Essential for any professional working on or near live electrical systems. Knipex VDE pliers and cutters are individually tested to 10,000V and insulated for use on live circuits up to 1,000V AC and 1,500V DC, fully compliant with EN 60900. The insulated handles and guard horns prevent accidental contact with live conductors, making them indispensable for electricians working on installations, switchgear, and live wiring.

Knipex ErgoStrip Tools — Designed for precise, repeatable wire stripping and cable preparation in electrical applications. The ErgoStrip range suits both professional electricians and skilled DIY users who need clean, accurate results when working with cables of varying diameters.

Knipex Tethered Tools — Built for professionals working at height or in confined environments. Knipex tethered pliers feature integrated attachment points for lanyards and safety lines, complying with the Work at Height Regulations 2005. Suitable for construction, wind energy, roofing, and any application where a dropped tool creates a safety or operational risk.

Knipex Cobra Pliers — The iconic high-tech water pump pliers that have become a staple in plumbing, HVAC, and general trade work. The self-locking jaw mechanism grips without slipping, while the push-button adjustment allows one-handed resizing on the workpiece.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Knipex tools different from standard pliers? Knipex tools are manufactured entirely in Germany to tolerances that standard pliers rarely match. The combination of induction-hardened cutting edges, precision-ground jaws, and ergonomic handle design means they cut cleaner, grip more securely, and last significantly longer under professional use than budget alternatives.

Are Knipex VDE tools safe for working on live electrical systems? Yes. Every Knipex VDE tool is individually tested to 10,000V and rated for use on live circuits up to 1,000V AC and 1,500V DC, in line with EN 60900. They are designed specifically for electricians and must be inspected regularly as part of any professional electrical safety regime.

Do Knipex tethered tools meet UK Work at Height Regulations? Yes. Knipex tethered tools incorporate integrated tether attachment points designed to connect to safety lanyards and tool retention systems, supporting compliance with the Work at Height Regulations 2005. They are not rated as personal protective equipment (PPE) and should be used alongside an appropriate fall-arrest system.

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