Norman is a real person and is our expert head
of Quality Assurance. Norman appears here to
bring to your attention features, technical or
quality issues.
More importantly the reasons why, on
occasions, it's worth paying a little more for a
product that may look similar to a cheaper
alternative but is much better.
norman says
PROFESSIONAL QUALITY GERMAN PLIERS AND CUTTERS MANUFACTURED TO THE HIGHEST SPECIFICATIONS, FROM
KNIPEX’S PREFERRED SUPPLIER SINCE 1962
Draper Tools is one of the only companies in the UK stocking such a comprehensive selection of Knipex tools - not just
the best sellers.
Knipex products are manufactured to exacting international standards in one of Germany’s
largest and most modern tool factories using the latest technology and the finest materials.
Cutting edges are induction hardened to guarantee efficient cutting performance and great
durability. Knipex manufacture over 10 million pairs of pliers every year.
Stringent quality control ensures that these products are amongst the finest in the world and
particularly suited to industrial applications. New developments and improvements are the
normal day-to-day work of the Knipex designers and engineers, this guarantees high quality
products which satisfy the constantly growing demands of industry.
National and International Standards
The following terms will be seen in Knipex descriptions. They represent the relevant standard
the particular tool has been manufactured to, for instance - EN 60900 the European standard
for insulated pliers and tools.
ISO: “Internationale Organisation für Normung”
The International Organization for Standardization is a worldwide federation of national
standard bodies who prepare international standards through ISO technical committees.
