Key Features
- Precision-ground crimping dies deliver consistent, secure connections for cable shoes and terminals.
- Ratchet mechanism ensures a full crimping cycle, preventing incomplete or loose connections.
- Insulated, ergonomic handles provide comfort and protection during extended electrical work.
- Forged from corrosion-resistant steel for long-lasting performance in saline marine environments.
- Compact and lightweight design makes it easy to use in confined shipboard spaces.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Cable Shoe Pliers |
| IMPA Code | 611730 |
| Type | Manual crimping tool |
| Crimping Capacity | 1.5 – 6 mm² |
| Handle Insulation | Yes – safety insulated |
| Overall Length | 200 mm (approx. 8 in) |
| Weight | 0.45 kg (approx. 1 lb) |
| Material | Chromium-vanadium steel |
| Application | Marine electrical cable shoes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a cable shoe plier used for?
Cable shoe pliers are used to crimp cable shoes (lugs) onto the ends of electrical wires, creating secure connections for terminals, switches, and other electrical components.
Can these pliers crimp insulated terminals?
Yes, these cable shoe pliers are designed to crimp insulated and non-insulated terminals within the specified wire range. The precision dies accommodate both types.
Are the handles electrically insulated?
The handles are insulated to provide protection against electrical shock when working on live circuits, though it is always advisable to disconnect power before carrying out electrical work.
What wire sizes can this tool handle?
The crimping capacity is typically from 1.5 mm² to 6 mm², suitable for standard marine automotive and electrical wiring applications.
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