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The Knipex 98 24 01 SLS is a VDE-tested, slim Phillips screwdriver designed for electronics installations, particularly with automatic circuit breakers. Its key benefit is the slim blade and ergonomic grip, allowing for precise work in confined spaces. A potential caveat is its specialized tip, which may not suit all screw types. It features a burnished blade made from high-grade chrome vanadium molybdenum steel and an insulating multi-component handle for safety and comfort.
| Model Part Number | 98 24 01 SLS |
|---|---|
| Brand | Knipex |
VDE Certified means the screwdriver has been tested and meets strict safety standards for use on electrical installations up to 1000 volts AC or 1500 volts DC.
This screwdriver has a PlusMinus profile tip, designed to drive both Phillips (PH/S1) and Pozidriv (PZ) screws. It is particularly effective with electronics installation components like automatic circuit breakers.
After use, wipe the blade and handle with a clean, dry cloth to remove any dust or residue. Avoid using solvents or abrasive cleaners that could damage the insulation.
Yes, the multi-component handle is insulating and VDE tested for protection up to 1000V.
The blade length is 80mm.
The overall length of the screwdriver is 187mm.
While it can be used for general repairs if the screw type matches, it is specifically optimized for electronics installations due to its slim blade and PlusMinus tip.
Ensure you are using the correct screwdriver tip size (PH/S1) and that the screw head is clean and free of debris. Verify the screw is a compatible PlusMinus profile.
Wipe the handle with a dry cloth. The 2-component grip is designed for tactile feedback; ensure hands are also clean and dry.
The slim blade is designed for recessed areas, but if the screw is exceptionally deep, a longer screwdriver may be required. Ensure correct angle of approach.
Setup: No specific setup is required. The Knipex 98 24 01 SLS is ready for use out of the packaging.
Compatibility: This screwdriver is designed for PlusMinus profile screws (PH/S1). It is ideal for electronics installation components like automatic circuit breakers. It may not be compatible with standard Phillips or Pozidriv screws if the PlusMinus profile is not present.
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