Knipex Hand Ratcheting

KNIPEX 97 51 12 crimp tool

High quality Knipex crimping tool for modular plugs. This handheld crimp tool is designed for cutting and stripping unshielded ribbon telephone cables. For crimping RJ 10 (4 poles) 7.65mm, RJ 11/12 (6 poles) 9.65mm and RJ 45 (8 poles) 11.68mm modular plugs and exact crimping process can take place due to parallel crimping. This crimping tool also automatically adjusts to the size of the bootlace ferrule to make sure accurate work is performed with each crimp. This feature allows the user not to spend time measuring the force when crimping because the crimping tool integral lock with release mechanism ensures the right amount of pressure automatically reaches the bootlace ferrule. These crimping pliers have multi-component grip handles making it more comfortable reducing fatigue.