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KNIPEX Cable Stripping Knife: 7 1/8 in Overall Lg, Insulated, 1 1/2 in Blade Lg - Wire-Stripping Knives
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KNIPEX Cable Stripping Knife: 7 1/8 in Overall Lg, Insulated, 1 1/2 in Blade Lg

The KNIPEX Cable Stripping Knife (MPN 98 55) is a fixed-blade, hooked, stainless-steel wire-stripping knife with a 1 1/2 in blade, insulated for safety, and a 7 1/8 in overall length. Designed for stripping soft wire…

SKU 3G-OTH-735148

Also listed as: 9855 · 98-55

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KNIPEX
Item
Cable Stripping Knife: 7 1/8 in Overall Lg, Insulated, 1 1/2 in Blade Lg
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Wire-Stripping Knives
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20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
98 55
Type
Insulated, Hooked Blade, 6 - 8 in
Blade Lg
1 1/2 in

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Product Description

The KNIPEX Cable Stripping Knife (MPN 98 55) is a fixed-blade, hooked, stainless-steel wire-stripping knife with a 1 1/2 in blade, insulated for safety, and a 7 1/8 in overall length. Designed for stripping soft wire in the 6–8 in range, it features a straight, red handle and is part of 3G Electric's curated industrial offering across 14 departments, with specialist depth in controls and electrical components.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the KNIPEX 98 55 cable stripping knife used for?

The KNIPEX 98 55 cable stripping knife is designed for stripping soft wire in the 6–8 in range. Its hooked, stainless-steel blade and insulated handle make it suitable for electrical work, cable preparation, and maintenance tasks across industrial and commercial settings.

What are the specifications of the KNIPEX 98 55 cable stripping knife?

The KNIPEX 98 55 has a 1 1/2 in hooked, fixed blade made of stainless steel. Overall length is 7 1/8 in. It is insulated, has a straight red handle, and is designed for soft wire stripping. The manufacturer part number is 98 55.

Where to buy the KNIPEX 98 55 cable stripping knife worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the KNIPEX 98 55 cable stripping knife worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics and customs clearance to deliver this tool to your facility. Contact us for availability and lead time.

How to maintain the KNIPEX 98 55 cable stripping knife?

Keep the stainless-steel blade clean and dry after use. Periodically inspect the insulated handle for damage. Sharpen the hooked blade with a fine stone as needed. Store in a dry tool pouch to prevent corrosion and maintain cutting performance.

Used in

Common applications for KNIPEX
Electrical installation — KNIPEX ratcheting cable cutters (95 32 038) for cutting data cables up to 1 1/2 in diameter
Plumbing maintenance — KNIPEX Swedish pipe wrenches (83 30 010) for gripping and turning pipes up to 1 5/8 in
Automotive repair — KNIPEX end cutting pliers (50 01 225) for cutting wire and trimming fasteners
Electronics assembly — KNIPEX precision nippers (99 14 300) for cutting fine wire up to 0.16 in thickness
General maintenance — KNIPEX box end wrenches (98 01 14) for tightening metric bolts in confined spaces
Metalworking — KNIPEX bolt cutters (71 01 160) for cutting soft steel rods up to 3/16 in diameter

KNIPEX Products

3G Electric supplies KNIPEX wire-stripping knives. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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