Knipex 1650145SBA Ratcheting Cable Stripping Knife 5-3/4 Inch

The Knipex 1650145SBA is a professional-grade ratcheting cable stripping knife designed for electricians and technicians working with larger diameter cables. This 5-3/4 inch tool features an innovative ratchet mechanism that reduces hand fatigue and enables efficient stripping with significantly less effort compared to conventional cable knives.

Key Features:

• Ratchet function reduces stripping effort on variety of larger diameter cable sheaths
• Multi-functional blade with three cutting areas for both round and longitudinal cuts
• Integrated guide shoe prevents accidental damage to conductor insulation beneath the cable sheath
• Capable of stripping hard or tough plastic cable sheaths up to 1/4 inch wall thickness
• Three-line depth gauge marked on blade indicates cutting depth in millimeters for precise control
• Ergonomic design for comfortable extended use

This versatile cable knife is ideal for electrical installations, telecommunications work, and industrial applications where clean, precise cable preparation is essential. The ratcheting action and protective guide shoe make it particularly useful for working with sensitive cables where damage to internal conductors must be avoided.