Knipex Cable Shears - Knipex 95 16 165, These Cable Shears from Knipex are designed to cut single copper and aluminium conductors as well as multiple stranded cables. Supplied with VDE-tested insulated handles with multi-component grips, these shears give you an easy, clean cut without any damage to the cable. Knipex 95 16 165 VDE Cable Shears 165mm.