Western Plug Crimping Plie - Knipex

The Knipex 975110 Western Plug Crimping Pliers are engineered for professional technicians and mechanics working with data and telecommunication networks. This specialized tool delivers precise and reliable crimps for Western plugs, ensuring secure and stable connections in demanding industrial and automotive environments. Constructed with high-quality materials, it is designed for durability and consistent performance.

Key Features

• Versatile Crimping Capacity: Designed for crimping 6- and 8-pole Western plugs, specifically RJ11/12 (9.65 mm width) and RJ45 (11.68 mm width) types.
• Integrated Cable Preparation: Features a built-in length cutter and stripping knife for efficiently processing unshielded ribbon telephone cables (6 and 12 mm lengths) and an additional stripping device for round CAT cables.
• Precise Parallel Crimping: Ensures an exact crimping process with parallel crimping, vital for producing reliable electrical connections.
• Consistent Crimp Quality: An integral self-releasing ratchet mechanism guarantees repetitive, high-quality crimps by ensuring the pliers only open once the required pressure is achieved. This mechanism can be unlocked if needed.
• Ergonomic Design: Equipped with multi-component handles, the pliers offer enhanced grip and comfort, while lever action magnifies force for fatigue-free operation during extended use.
• Robust Construction: Manufactured from chrome vanadium electric steel in special quality and oil-hardened for exceptional strength and longevity, with a burnished finish.

Applications

The Knipex 975110 Crimping Pliers are an essential tool for professionals involved in installing, maintaining, and repairing telecommunication and data network infrastructure. They are ideal for creating reliable connections for internet, telephone, and network cables in commercial buildings, industrial settings, and automotive systems requiring standardized Western plug terminations. This tool is particularly suited for network installers, electricians, and field service technicians who require precision and efficiency for both flat and round cable applications.

Specifications

• Model Number: 975110
• Length: 190 mm (7.5 inches)
• Weight: 340 g (0.7 lbs)
• Capacity: RJ11/12 (6-pole) 9.65 mm, RJ45 (8-pole) 11.68 mm
• Crimp Profiles: 2
• Handles: Multi-component