Silverline VDE Insulated Screwdriver Slotted 4mm Tip 100mm Length 571490

Silverline VDE Insulated Screwdriver Slotted 4mm Tip 100mm Length 571490

Option: 571490

Barcode: 5055058114303

Size: 4mm x 100mm

Product Overview:

The Expert VDE Insulated Slotted Screwdriver (Product Code: 571490) is designed for safety and precision when working on or near live electrical circuits. Manufactured and tested to meet VDE standards, this 4mm slotted screwdriver is rated for safe use up to 1,000 volts AC. The slim, insulated blade allows access to tight terminal blocks and recessed screws, while the ergonomic handle provides excellent grip and torque with minimal strain. Ideal for professional electricians and confident DIY users.

Expert VDE insulated chrome vanadium shaft hardened and tempered 4mm slotted tip the perfect size for tightening the brass screws in 3 pin plugs and other small fittings.

VDE screwdriver is used to ensure you are safe when working with electricity, screwdrivers which meet the VDE standards have red handles ensure easy identification against your other tools, VDE is a testing and certification institute who are internationally accredited, these tools are intended to help prevent injury from electric shock and serious injury, Guaranteed electrical safety up to 1000V AC and 1500V DC, tested in a water bath up to 10000V, certified to EN60900IEC

Key Features:

• VDE certified – tested to 1,000V for electrical safety

• 4mm slotted tip for general electrical applications

• 100mm insulated blade for safe, controlled access

• Slim shaft design ideal for recessed terminals and switchgear

• Ergonomic, non-slip handle for maximum grip and comfort

• Suitable for professional and domestic electrical work

Applications:

• Electrical installation and maintenance

• Working on consumer units, sockets, and terminal blocks

• Safe handling of live or potentially live wiring systems

• General use in domestic and commercial environments

Specifications:

• Product Code: 571490

• Tip Type: Slotted

• Tip Size: 4mm

• Blade Length: 100mm

• Voltage Rating: Tested to 1,000V AC (VDE certified)

• Handle: Insulated, ergonomic grip

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. What does VDE certification mean?
   It confirms the tool has been tested to safely handle up to 1,000V, meeting strict German safety standards.

2. Can I use this for non-electrical tasks?
   Yes, but its primary design is for electrical safety—using it for heavy-duty or prying tasks is not advised.

3. Is the blade magnetic?
   This model is not magnetic unless specified otherwise.

4. Is this screwdriver suitable for tight terminal spaces?
   Yes, the slim blade design makes it perfect for narrow access points.

5. What is the handle made from?
   It features a durable, insulated plastic handle with an ergonomic grip.

6. Is it part of a set or sold individually?
   This listing is for a single slotted VDE screwdriver (4mm x 100mm).

7. How should I store it?
   Store in a dry place, ideally in a tool roll or case to preserve the insulation.

8. Can it be used on live circuits?
   Yes, it’s rated for safe use on live circuits up to 1,000V, but only by trained personnel following safety protocols.

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