Knipex Crimp Tool

Crimping pliers for coaxial connectors RG 58 / 59 / 62 / 71 / 223

Features and benefits

• - Amplified force thanks to the toggle gearing for less tiring work
• - Good grip thanks to its 20° angled head, low weight and short shape
• - High-quality repeat crimping thanks to integrated lock (automatic release mechanism)
• - Crimping pressure precisely defined (calibrated) at the factory, also adjustable
• - Optimum force transmission through lever for fatigue-reducing operation
• - Low weight
• - Compact design
• - Ergonomic handles
• - Optionally available: positioner for non-insulated open-barrel connectors
• - Capacities mm² / AWG : for KOAK, BNC and TNC coaxial cable connectors for RG 58 / 59 / 62 / 71 / 223, SW for contact pin: 1.72 mm, SW for RG58 shield: 5.4 mm, SW for shielding RG59, 62 and 71: 6.48 mm
• - Material: Special grade chrome vanadium electrical steel, oil quenched

Typical applications

• Crimping pliers can be used in many applications:
• - Maintenance and repair
• - Electrical installations
• - Crimp shop

Product Maintenance

• - To maintain proper operation and long service life, the shafts and other moving parts should be lubricated regularly.
• - Lubrication* is recommended at least every 10,000 cycles when the tool is exposed to dirt or other contaminants.
• - The setting of the crimping die ranges should also be checked. - Adjustment of the pressure setting pin is necessary when the tool preload decreases significantly.
• *Use a light non-mineral oil