This International Standard specifies the general technical requirements to be met by pliers and nippers.
It does not specify insulating or antistatic characteristics of handle coatings. Plastic coatings or plastic sleeves are intended for gripping comfort only.
This International Standard is only applicable to pliers for which ISO standards exist.
2024DIN ISO 5743:2024-01 Pliers and nippers - General technical requirements (ISO 5743:2021); Text in German and English / Note: Date of issue 2023-12-08*Intended as replacement for DIN ISO 5743 (2006-09).