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Orange and yellow insulated slip-joint pliers, 12-1/2 inch overall length

Gray Tools

Gray Tools B45-12A-I 12-1/2" insulated pliers tool storage

SKU CH-5QVD-3R832

Insulated tongue-and-groove slip-joint pliers with orange-over-yellow safety layers rated to 1000 V and tested to ASTM F1505

  • Insulated to 1000 V for live-circuit safety
  • Dual-colour layers show insulation wear at a glance
  • Tested to ASTM F1505 for verified protection
  • 12-1/2" length gives wide jaw capacity
  • Slip-joint tongue-and-groove design adjusts to multiple sizes

Insulated Pliers for Electrical Work

These 12-1/2 inch tongue and groove slip joint pliers provide user protection up to 1000 volts. The orange top insulation layer and yellow visual safety indicator show insulation integrity at a glance. They are designed for professionals who need verified electrical insulation on every job.

Insulation Tested to ASTM F1505

Each pair is individually insulated and tested to ASTM F1505 standards for reliable dielectric performance. The dual-layer coating acts as a clear wear indicator so damage is immediately visible. This specification confirms the tool meets recognised safety requirements for live-line work.

Sustained Protection Under Load

The insulated handles maintain their dielectric rating during continuous gripping and twisting forces. The slip joint mechanism holds position without slipping, keeping the insulation layers intact under repeated use. The visual indicator remains effective throughout extended sessions so the user can verify safety at any moment.

Highlights

  • Insulated to 1000 V for live-circuit safety
  • Dual-colour layers show insulation wear at a glance
  • Tested to ASTM F1505 for verified protection
  • 12-1/2" length gives wide jaw capacity
  • Slip-joint tongue-and-groove design adjusts to multiple sizes

Specifications

BrandGRAY TOOLS

Questions about this item

What does the 1000 V rating mean when the pliers are in use?

The pliers are individually insulated and tested to ASTM F1505, providing user protection for up to 1000 V during live electrical work.

Which insulation standard applies to the slip-joint mechanism?

The tool meets ASTM F1505 standards, with an orange top insulation layer and a yellow safety-indicator layer beneath it.

How much space does the 12-1/2" overall length require in a tool drawer?

The pliers measure 12-1/2" long, so allocate at least that much linear clearance plus room for the insulated jaw profile.

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