October 26, 2023 (Lincolnshire, Ill.) – Ƶ (), for professionals since 1857, introduces new Insulated Tools and Kits, featuring Long-Nose Pliers, Cable Cutters and Cutting/Crimping tools are 1000V rated for safety on the job.
- Durable molded insulation meets or exceed ASTM F1505-16(2021) and IEC 60900:208 standards for insulated tools
- 1000V-rated orange impact and flame-resistant insulation provides protection from electrical shock
- Multi-layer grip design provides protection against electric shock
- Integral guards help prevent hand contact with conductive parts
- New individual tools:
- New kits:
“When working on energized sources, staying protected from an electrical shock is the most important thing a trade professional can do,“ says Daniel Pearson, senior product manager at Ƶ. “With the launch of our new Insulated Tools and Kits, professionals have peace of mind that they can complete their daily tasks with tools that not only feature the strength and durability they’ve come to expect from Klein, but also the additional protection of impact and flame-resistant insulation that protects from electrical shock.”
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About Ƶ
Known by trade professionals worldwide as a premier manufacturer of hand tools, Ƶ is a family-owned and operated company. Since 1857, Ƶ has prided itself on designing, developing and manufacturing a wide variety of best-in-class, precision Made in the USA products including pliers, wire strippers, screwdrivers, cutting, crimping tools, and more. Ƶ remains the number one choice among electricians, ironworkers, HVAC Technicians, and other trade professionals. For more information, visit
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