IDEAL 35-1091 Cable Splicing Knife High-Carbon Steel Blade

Product Overview

The IDEAL 35-1091 Cable Splicing Knife is designed for telephone, datacom, and electrical service applications where installers need a dedicated blade for cutting and preparing cable insulation. Its high-carbon steel blade is engineered to remain sharp and cut through many common insulation types, helping technicians perform controlled cable-preparation work in the field. The knife is sold individually as model 35-1091 and is also the knife included in IDEAL’s 35-093 Cable Splicing Kit with electrician’s scissors and a leather holder.

Key Features & Design

• Functionality: Hand-held cable splicing knife for cutting and preparing insulation during telephone, datacom, and electrical service work.
• Installation context: Suitable for cable preparation, service calls, low-voltage work, communications installations, and general electrical maintenance where insulation must be carefully cut or trimmed.
• Notable specifications: Brand: IDEAL; Model: 35-1091; high-carbon steel blade; sold as the knife-only component used in the 35-093 Cable Splicing Kit.
• Contractor-relevant details: Purpose-built blade geometry and durable high-carbon steel construction support repeated field use while keeping a dedicated splicing tool available in the technician’s pouch.

Performance / Benefits

The 35-1091 gives installers a simple, durable tool for cable preparation without relying on general-purpose knives. Keeping a dedicated splicing knife can improve workflow consistency and helps technicians maintain the right tool for insulation cutting during communications and electrical service tasks.