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KNIPEX 5.85-in Crimping Pliers for End Sleeves (Ferrules), 97 61 145 A
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SKU 97 61 145 A
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KNIPEX 5.85-in Ferrule Crimping Pliers
Compact 5.85-in crimping pliers designed for end sleeves (ferrules) on electrical projects. Precision-milled vanadium steel jaws with nine deep dies provide reliable crimps from 0.25–2.5 mm² (AWG 23–13). Comfortable dipped handles ensure secure grip for daily professional use.
Key Features:
- Ferrule Crimping Range: 0.25–2.5 mm² / AWG 23–13 for common control and signal wiring
- Precision Jaws: 9 deep dies with conical side faces create consistent, secure crimps
- Durable Build: High-grade vanadium steel with corrosion-resistant finish for long service life
- Comfort Grip: Red dipped handles for control during repetitive work
- Compact Size: 5.85-in overall length ideal for tight panels and on-the-go kits
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | Crimping pliers |
| Application | Electrical; end sleeves (ferrules) |
| Capacity | 0.25–2.5 mm² (AWG 23–13) |
| Overall Length | 5.85 in |
| Handle Length | 3.85 in |
| Material | Vanadium steel |
| Handle Type | Dipped handle |
| Insulated | No |
| Color/Finish Family | Red |
| Jaw Type | Straight jaw |
| Cutting Feature | No |
| Stripping Feature | No |
| Crimping Feature | No (general), designed specifically for ferrules |
| Swivel Tips | No |
| Tether Ready | No |
| Wire-Pulling Feature | No |
| Thickness | 0.65 in |
| Jaw Tip Size | 0.2 in |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What types of terminals does this tool crimp?
A: End sleeves (ferrules) only; it does not cut, strip, or crimp insulated terminals.
Q: What is the capacity range?
A: 0.25 to 2.5 mm², equivalent to AWG 23 to 13.
Q: Are the handles insulated for live work?
A: No, the dipped handles are not rated for electrical insulation.
Q: What is the overall length and handle length?
A: Overall length is 5.85 inches; handle length is approximately 3.85 inches.
Q: Is there a warranty?
A: Yes, limited lifetime warranty from KNIPEX.
Precision in the Palm of Your Hand
This sleek, compact crimper brings a refined order to your electrical details—clean, tight ferrules that feel meticulously tailored. I love the disciplined geometry of the nine-die jaw; it delivers a crisp, uniform finish that elevates any panel. Style it with a curated toolkit of red accents and matte steels to echo its German-engineered poise. It’s a small luxury that makes every connection look—and perform—beautifully.
Upgrade your kit with these compact KNIPEX ferrule crimpers for fast, flawless terminations every time.
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