These Faithfull VDE Pliers are manufactured from chrome vanadium steel and undergoing stringent high voltage tests in accordance to EN 60900:2012. All Faithfull VDE rated tools can safely be used when working on live electrical wires at voltages of up to 1,000 volts AC. These long nose pliers are a combination plier with long half-round section jaws and serrated gripping surfaces. They are ideal for accessing deeply recessed wires and components.