1000 V Rated for safety on the job; VDE Certified. Cuts, strips, loops and gauges both solid and stranded wire. Spring loaded for self-opening; serrated nose for easy bending, shaping and pulling of wire. Cleanly shears 6-32 and 8-32 screws; do not use for cutting steel wire. Unique three-part insulation with white underlayer provides a warning sign that insulation may be compromised.