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        Major Tech | 1000V Insulated Tool Kit 28 Piece | IEC 60900 Chrome Vanadium

        The Major Tech KV3-28 is a 28 piece insulated hand tool kit rated for use on live conductors up to 1000V AC. Every tool conforms to IEC 60900 and has been individually tested to 10,000V, and all are manufactured from chrome vanadium steel. The KV3-28 covers pliers, cutters, stripping knives, spanners, sockets, a T-handle, and a six piece screwdriver set, supplied in a reinforced Cordura zippered case.

        Insulated tool collections tend to accumulate unevenly. A screwdriver set gets purchased first, then a pair of pliers, and the spanners and sockets never follow because they represent the expensive component. The outcome is a board job where most of the tools are rated and a few are not, which defeats the purpose entirely. The KV3-28 arrives with the spanner and socket sets already included, so the rating extends across the whole kit rather than part of it.

        Coverage is what the piece count delivers. The 28 tools incorporate a seven piece open jaw spanner set and a nine piece spanner and socket set. Those two sets account for sixteen of the pieces, and they are precisely the items most often absent from a partial collection. Chrome vanadium steel sits beneath the insulation, and the reinforced Cordura case keeps the kit identifiable as the rated collection.

        Features

        • 1000V AC rating — the KV3-28 tools are insulated for use on live conductors up to 1000V AC.
        • Individually tested to 10,000V — each tool is tested at ten times its working rating before leaving the manufacturer.
        • Conforms to IEC 60900 — the international standard covering hand tools for live working, which governs insulation and testing.
        • Chrome vanadium steel — the tool bodies beneath the insulation are chrome vanadium rather than plain carbon steel.
        • Seven piece open jaw spanner set — insulated open jaw spanners, one of the harder items to source individually.
        • Nine piece spanner and socket set — insulated spanners and sockets covering board and panel fixings.
        • Six piece screwdriver set — insulated drivers for terminal and mechanism work.
        • Three insulated pliers — 230mm combination pliers with crimper, 200mm diagonal cutters, and 200mm long nose pliers.
        • Two stripping knives — a 50mm straight blade and a 38mm curved blade for cable preparation.
        • Half inch insulated T-handle — drives the insulated sockets supplied with the kit.
        • Protection, not authorisation — insulated tools reduce risk where live work is properly authorised, and do not make live work permissible by themselves.

        Where to use

        • Switchboard and panel work — the KV3-28 covers terminal, fixing, and mechanism work in boards where adjacent parts may remain energised.
        • Testing and fault finding — supports diagnostic work where conductors cannot be fully isolated before investigation begins.
        • Commissioning and handover — insulated tools suit adjustment work on installations that have been energised for testing.
        • Industrial and plant maintenance — the KV3-28 suits sites where the risk assessment calls for rated tools as a control measure.
        • Solar and battery systems — array and storage work often involves conductors that cannot simply be switched off.
        • Service and breakdown callouts — a complete rated kit avoids the gap that appears when only part of a collection is insulated.

        Insulated tools provide protection where work on or near energised conductors is properly authorised. They do not authorise live work and are not a substitute for isolation, which remains the primary control. Live electrical work in Australia is subject to work health and safety requirements and a documented risk assessment, which sit outside what any tool can address. Insulation that is cut, cracked, or heat damaged no longer provides the rated protection, so a damaged tool belongs out of service rather than repaired.

        (KV3-28)

        No. The tools reduce risk where work on or near energised conductors has already been authorised. Live electrical work in Australia is governed by work health and safety requirements and a documented risk assessment. Isolation remains the primary control.

        The working rating is 1000V AC, which is the voltage the insulation is designed to withstand in service. Each tool is separately tested at 10,000V during manufacture, giving a substantial margin over the working rating.

        The international standard covering hand tools used for live working up to 1000V AC. It sets requirements for insulation construction, marking, and type testing, so tools conforming to it are made and verified on a common basis.

        Twenty-eight tools: a seven piece open jaw spanner set, a nine piece spanner and socket set, a six piece screwdriver set, three pliers, two stripping knives, and a half inch T-handle, plus a large Cordura zippered case.

        No. The twenty-eight figure covers the tools themselves, and the reinforced Cordura zippered case is supplied in addition. Adding the individual set pieces together confirms twenty-eight tools.

        Chrome vanadium steel beneath the insulation. That is the same steel grade used in general-purpose hand tools, so the mechanical performance is not compromised by the insulated construction.

        Take it out of service. Insulation that is cut, cracked, or heat damaged no longer provides the rated protection, and the tool should not be used for work on or near energised conductors regardless of how minor the damage appears.

        The Major Tech KV3-28 is available online from Sparky Direct, with Australia-wide delivery to any state or territory including regional areas. Sparky Direct is an Australian electrical wholesaler established in 2005, supplying more than 500,000 customers with transparent trade pricing.

        100-Day Fuss-Free Returns
        We want you to love what you buy—but if you change your mind, that’s okay too. That’s why Sparky Direct offers a 100-day money-back guarantee.

        • Items must be unused, with all parts, accessories, and original packaging.
        • We can’t accept returns if the product is damaged, incomplete, or not in resalable condition.
        • Proof of purchase is required.
        • Return shipping is the responsibility of the customer. 

        If your item isn’t in its original condition, please contact us before returning it—we might save you time and money.


        All products come with a manufacturer’s or supplier’s warranty

        • Warranty starts from the Invoice Date
        • Some suppliers offer in-home warranties and handle claims directly, so you won’t need to uninstall or return the product. Chat with us to check if your product qualifies.
        • Sparky Direct isn’t responsible for losses caused by product failure.
        • Warranties are void if products aren’t installed by a licensed electrician.

        Damaged or Faulty Goods
        If your order arrives damaged or is faulty, let us know within 24 hours.

        • Sparky Direct will pay for return shipping via an emailed return label.
        • If the fault is confirmed, we will send you a replacement item or provide a refund.

        Contact us via our chat to arrange the return.


        Exclusions
        We can’t accept returns for:

        • Items that have been installed, modified, or used
        • Clearance, End of life, Discontinued, or special order items (unless faulty)
        • All PPE Items
        • Goods returned without original packaging or proof of purchase

        How to Request a Return

        1. Contact our customer service team with your order number.
        2. Confirm it’s eligible under our return or warranty policy.
        3. Pack the item securely and return it using a trackable service.
        4. Once we receive and inspect it, we’ll process your refund or replacement.

        Warranty starts from Invoice Date

        Domestic Use: 2 Year
        Commercial Use: 2 Year
        Warranty Method: Return to Sparky Direct

        Tool Kit Includes:

        • VSKN011S: 50mm Straight Blade 1000V Stripping Knife
        • VSKN013S: 38mm Curved Blade 1000V Stripping Knife
        • KV-7RSP: 7 Piece 1000V Insulated Spanner Set
        • KV-9SS: 9 Piece Insulated Spanner and Socket Set
        • VTH125: 1/2″ 1000V Insulated T-Handle
        • EPC0109: 1000V Insulated Pliers with Crimper (230mm)
        • DP0108: 1000V Insulated Diagonal Cutting Pliers (200mm)
        • LP0108: 1000V Insulated Long Nose Pliers (200mm)
        • KTK0306: 6 Piece 1000V Insulated Screwdriver Set
        • TKC3: Large Tool Bag

        These specifications and characteristics outline physical, mechanical, electrical details.

        Brand Major Tech
        SKU KV3-28
        Model # KV3-28
        Package Weight 4.500kg
        TYPE VALUE
        Type Tool Kits
        Brand Major Tech
        Insulated Tools Yes
        Rated Voltage (V) 1000

        Electrical and HVAC products sold by Sparky Direct are intended for installation by licensed and appropriately qualified professionals in accordance with applicable Australian Standards and regulatory requirements. Customers are responsible for ensuring that any product purchased, including any related or associated components, is compatible and suitable for their intended installation and application.

        Sparky Direct does not provide installation advice and does not assess product suitability for individual circumstances unless expressly confirmed in writing. Customers must confirm correct product selection, compatibility, compliance, and suitability with a licensed or appropriately qualified professional prior to purchase.

        Tools sold by Sparky Direct must be used safely and in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Customers are responsible for ensuring they have the necessary knowledge and competence to operate any tool purchased. If you are unsure how to safely or correctly use a tool, do not use it and seek guidance from the manufacturer or a suitably qualified professional.

        Nothing in this clause limits or excludes any rights or guarantees available under the Australian Consumer Law.

        For website terms and conditions https://www.sparkydirect.com.au/terms-of-use

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