Klauke kabelsax K 101/1 (K1011)

Electricians and cable installers rely on the Klauke K 101/1 cable shears for clean, effortless cuts on copper and aluminum cables up to 30 mm in diameter. The bypass cutting principle ensures a smooth, deformation-free cut on both single and multi-stranded conductors, making it a dependable tool for daily use in electrical installations, panel building, and maintenance work.

Key specifications

• Cutting principle: Bypass
• Max. cable diameter: 30 mm
• Max. cable cross-section (multi-stranded): 240 mm²
• Max. cable cross-section (single-stranded): 185 mm²
• Suitable for: Copper and aluminum cables (single and multi-stranded)
• Not suitable for: Steel wire, hard-drawn copper conductors
• Blade material: Special tool steel, hardened and precision ground
• Handle: Ergonomic 2-component plastic handles with pinch protection

Why choose it

The precision-ground blades deliver a clean, smooth cut without deforming the cable, which is critical for reliable connections. The ergonomic 2-component handles reduce hand fatigue during repetitive cuts, and the integrated pinch protection enhances safety. Its robust, compact design is built for demanding jobsite conditions.

Ideal use cases

• Cutting copper and aluminum conductors in electrical installations
• Preparing cables for termination in panels and junction boxes
• Maintenance and repair work on building wiring
• Trimming multi-stranded cables up to 240 mm²

Good to know

These shears are not insulated and are not intended for cutting steel wire or hard-drawn copper conductors. They are manually operated and designed for professional use.