Knipex Self Adjusting Crimping Pliers 0.08-16mm
Knipex 975304 self-adjusting crimping pliers for wire ferrules, covering a capacity range of 0.08 to 16mm² with lateral loading access, in a 180mm body. The self-adjusting mechanism is the defining feature, the pliers automatically set the correct crimping pressure for the ferrule inserted, eliminating manual adjustment between sizes and delivering consistent, accurate crimps across the full range from the finest control cable conductors through to 16mm² power conductors. Factory-calibrated and DIN 46228 compliant, this is the professional crimping tool specified for panel building, electrical installation, and termination work where ferrule crimp quality is not optional.
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Knipex Self Adjusting Crimping Pliers 0.08-16mm
- Self-adjusting mechanism for consistent crimps across the full range — The pliers automatically adjust to the ferrule size inserted without any manual sizing step; from 0.08mm² up to 16mm² the correct crimping pressure is applied every time, removing the variation that comes from manual force judgement and delivering the repeatable crimp quality that professional termination work demands
- Lateral access loading for fast working — The side-entry loading position allows ferrules to be inserted and crimped without fully opening the jaws; in high-volume panel building and termination work where hundreds of ferrules may be crimped in a single session, the faster loading cycle that lateral access provides is a genuine productivity difference
- Ratchet mechanism locks out incomplete crimps — The integral ratchet prevents the jaws from releasing until the crimp cycle is complete; an incompletely crimped ferrule that passes through termination is a connection fault waiting to happen, and the ratchet mechanism ensures every crimp is driven to completion before the tool releases
- DIN 46228 parts 1 and 4 compliant — Crimps to the dimensional and quality standard specified for wire ferrules in professional electrical installation; relevant wherever installation documentation, inspection, or warranty compliance requires evidence of standard-compliant termination
- Twin ferrule capability up to 2 x 6mm² — Handles twin ferrules up to 2 x 6mm² in a single crimp stroke, covering the double-termination applications common in panel building and switchgear work without needing a separate tool
- Factory-calibrated and chrome vanadium construction — Precisely set at the factory for accurate crimping pressure from first use; chrome vanadium electric steel body keeps the tool light, robust, and compact for a tool that sees sustained daily use in electrical installation and panel environments
SPECIFICATION: Knipex Self Adjusting Crimping Pliers 0.08-16mm
DELIVERY:
We provide next day delivery service within Rep of Ireland
At present we only ship in Ireland
Free Delivery to Ireland on All orders over €100 (up to 30KG)
Rep. of Ireland weight up to 30kg cost of shipping is €10 plus VAT (Above this weight we will contact you with revised cost)
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