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The Knipex 97 53 Front Loading Self Adjusting Crimping Pliers are precision-engineered crimping tools designed for professional wire ferrule applications according to DIN 46228 standards. These self-adjusting pliers eliminate the risk of incorrect crimps by automatically adapting to the desired wire ferrule size, removing the need for multiple dies or manual adjustment. Factory-calibrated for consistent results, these crimping pliers feature an integral lock mechanism that delivers repetitive, high-quality crimps with a self-releasing action. The toggle lever design provides optimum force transmission, reducing operator fatigue during extended use whilst maintaining professional crimping standards across a wide range of ferrule sizes from 0.08 to 10.0 mm² in a single profile. The front-loading design allows wire ferrules to be inserted directly into the pliers, whilst ferrules up to 2.5 mm² can also be loaded parallel from the side for added versatility. This makes them particularly suitable for electricians and control panel installers working with twin wire ferrules up to 2 x 4 mm² or 2 x AWG 12. The handy shape and lightweight construction ensure comfortable handling throughout the working day. Features and Benefits: • Self-adjusting mechanism prevents wrong crimps by automatically adapting to ferrule size • Single crimping position handles capacities from 0.08 to 10.0 mm² without die changes • Factory-calibrated settings ensure consistent, professional-quality crimps • Toggle lever design reduces hand fatigue during repetitive crimping tasks • Front and side loading options provide flexible working methods • Integral lock with self-releasing mechanism for reliable, repeatable results • Lightweight ergonomic design for comfortable extended use Specifications: Applications: Wire ferrules Capacity in square millimetres: 0.08 — 10 mm² Number of crimping positions: 1 AWG: 28 — 8
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