Knipex 5 3/4″ Ratcheting Knife

June 19, 2026

Knipex 5 3/4″ Ratcheting Knife Features:

  • Ratchet function enables stripping with less effort for a variety of larger diameter cable sheaths
  •  Multi-functional blade featuring three cutting areas for round and longitudinal cuts
  •  Guide shoe prevents damaging conductor insulation under the cable sheath
  •  Strips hard or tough plastic sheaths up to 1/4″ wall thickness
  •  Three-line depth gauge on blade indicates depth in cable insulation in millimeters
  •  Replaceable sickle-shaped hook blade (16 50 145 E01) can be folded for transport and storage
  •  Blade with four positions: folded, straight, angled and ratcheting
  •  Thumb rest to apply necessary pressure during cutting
  •  Three-stage lock for blade positioning and transport
  •  Replacement parts available: replacement spare blade (16 50 145 E01) and spare safety lock (16 50 145 E02)
  •  Housing made of glass fiber reinforced plastic
  •  Multi-component handle with integrated tether attachment point for use with KNIPEX Tethered Tools System

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