KNIPEX 8.55-in Crimping Pliers, 97 52 37
Regular price $124.57KNIPEX 8.55-in crimping pliers for heat-shrink connectors
Professional-grade crimping pliers designed for solder-free electrical connections and heat-shrink sleeve connectors. Precision dies and an integral self-releasing lock deliver consistent, high-quality crimps on 20–10 AWG (0.5–6.0 mm²) conductors. Durable chrome vanadium steel with comfort-grip handles suits demanding electrical work.
Key Features:
- Solder-Free Crimping: Optimized for heat-shrink sleeve connectors for reliable, sealed terminations
- Consistent Results: Precision dies with integral lock ensure repeatable, high-quality crimps
- Wide Capacity: Handles 0.5–6.0 mm² and 20–10 AWG wire ranges
- Pro Build: Chrome vanadium steel construction for durability and long service life
- Comfort Grip: Ergonomic, non-insulated handles reduce hand fatigue during repetitive tasks
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | Crimping pliers |
| Application | Electrical |
| Overall Length (Inches) | 8.55 |
| Handle Length (Inches) | 6.55 |
| Thickness (Inches) | 1.25 |
| Jaw Tip Size (Inches) | 0.2 |
| Jaw Capacity (Inches) | 0 |
| Material | Chrome vanadium steel |
| Handle Type | Comfort grip |
| Insulated | No |
| Stripping Feature | No |
| Cutting Feature | No |
| Crimping Feature | No |
| Swivel Tips | No |
| Tether Ready | No |
| Wire-Pulling Feature | No |
| Color/Finish Family | Red |
| Capacity (Metric) | 0.5–6.0 mm² |
| Capacity (AWG) | 20–10 AWG |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime |
| UNSPSC | 27112100 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What wire sizes can these pliers crimp?
A: They cover 0.5–6.0 mm² and 20–10 AWG conductors.
Q: Are these suitable for heat-shrink connectors?
A: Yes, they are designed specifically for crimping heat-shrinkable sleeve connectors.
Q: Do they have a ratcheting or locking mechanism?
A: Yes, an integral lock (self-releasing mechanism) ensures consistent crimps.
Q: Are the handles insulated for live electrical work?
A: No, the handles are comfort grip but not insulated.
Q: What is the warranty?
A: Limited lifetime warranty.
Precision you can feel, craftsmanship you can trust
This sleek, German‑engineered crimper brings a refined, purposeful silhouette to the toolbox, elevating everyday electrical work. The sculpted comfort grips and matte-finished jaws speak to durability and poise, while the precision dies deliver a flawless, repeatable crimp. Pair it with heat‑shrink connectors for a clean, professional finish on visible wiring runs. It’s a quietly luxurious essential—where performance meets impeccable design.
Upgrade your electrical toolkit with these precision KNIPEX crimping pliers for consistent, professional results every time.
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