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Knipex Ferule Crimper 0.08 - 16mm² Self-Adjusting Pliers
The Knipex Ferule Crimper 0.08 - 16mm² provides self-adjusting, precise crimping for single and twin wire ferrules, with lateral access for ease in confined spaces. Its factory-calibrated pressure and ratchet ensure consistent, safe results with every cycle. Built with oil-hardened chrome vanadium electric steel, these ergonomic pliers minimize fatigue and maximize control, ideal for professional installations to DIN 46228 standards. Depend on Knipex quality for reliable end sleeve terminations,
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What ferrule sizes can the Knipex Ferule Crimper handle?
This crimper is suitable for wire ferrules ranging from 0.08 mm² to 16 mm², including twin ferrules up to 2 x 6 mm² or 2 x AWG 8, complying with DIN 46228.
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Does the tool automatically adjust to different ferrule sizes?
Yes, this Knipex model automatically adjusts to the ferrule size, ensuring precise crimps without manual calibration, minimizing operator error and saving installation time.
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What type of crimp profile does this plier produce?
It produces a square compression, which offers optimal contact surface for secure and reliable terminal connections on all compatible wire ferrules.
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Is the crimping pressure set or does it require adjustment?
The crimping pressure is pre-set and calibrated at the factory, ensuring consistent results and making manual adjustment unnecessary for each application.
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Are these crimping pliers compliant with professional standards?
Yes, they provide crimping in accordance with DIN 46228 Parts 1 and 4 and are suitable for use in UL-approved applications with Knipex ferrules.