Key Features
- Precision-engineered crimping dies for insulated and non-insulated cable shoes, lugs, and terminals
- Hardened alloy steel construction with rust-resistant coating for long-lasting marine use
- Compact, ergonomic design with insulated non-slip handles for comfortable operation
- Multi-function tool includes wire cutter and precision crimping stations for various AWG sizes
- Corrosion-resistant finish and durable pivot joint withstand harsh onboard environments
- Complies with IMPA 611730 and helps meet electrical maintenance requirements for vessels
Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Cable Shoe Pliers (Crimping Pliers) |
| IMPA Code | 611730 |
| Category | IMPA 61 – Hand Tools |
| Crimping Range | 0.5 – 6 mm² (20 – 10 AWG) |
| Terminal Types | Insulated & non-insulated cable shoes, lugs, connectors |
| Jaw Material | Hardened alloy steel (chrome vanadium) |
| Handle Type | Insulated, non-slip ergonomic grip |
| Overall Length | 200 mm (approx. 8 inches) |
| Weight | 300 g (approx. 10.6 oz) |
| Surface Finish | Rust-resistant chrome plating |
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cable terminals can be crimped with these pliers?
These cable shoe pliers are designed for insulated and non-insulated terminals, including ring, fork, pin, and butt connectors, in sizes from 0.5 mm² to 6 mm² (20–10 AWG). They are ideal for marine electrical wiring and instrumentation connections.
Are these pliers suitable for use in saltwater environments?
Yes, the pliers feature a rust-resistant chrome-plated finish and corrosion-resistant alloy construction, making them suitable for continuous use onboard ships and in offshore installations. After each use, we recommend wiping them dry and applying light oil to the pivot area for optimal longevity.
Can I use these pliers for automotive or industrial electrical work?
Absolutely. While designed for marine applications, these pliers work well for automotive wiring, panel building, and general electrical maintenance. For very heavy duty crimping (e.g., large battery cables), a hydraulic crimping tool would be more appropriate.
Does the tool include a warranty?
This hand tool is covered by a standard manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. As a ship chandler, we advise checking the warranty terms with your sales representative before ordering.
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