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ABB - Installation Products 15517X - 12 or 14 Ton Hex Flex Die for Crimping Flex Conductors, 80X Die Code, Black Die Color. High Grade Tool Steel. To use with 15 Ton Tool please buy adaptor 15500-TB.

ABB Installation Products 15517X 12 or 14 Ton Hex Flex Die for Crimping Flex Conductors, 80X Die Code, Black Die Color.…

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Overview

The ABB 15517X Hex Flex Die is a precision-engineered crimping die designed for 12 or 14-ton applications, specifically for crimping flexible conductors. This die features an 80X die code and is manufactured from high-grade tool steel, ensuring durability and consistent performance in industrial environments. The die is black in color for easy identification and is compatible with the 15-ton crimping tool when used with adaptor 15500-TB (sold separately). This die is part of ABB’s Installation Products line, a trusted brand in electrical installation solutions. It is ideal for use in electrical panel fabrication, industrial wiring, and commercial construction where reliable conductor crimping is critical. The hex flex design accommodates a range of conductor sizes, providing versatility for various crimping tasks. The high-grade tool steel construction ensures long service life and resistance to wear, even under repeated use. Key applications include crimping flexible copper or aluminum conductors for power distribution, motor connections, and grounding systems. The 80X die code aligns with industry-standard crimping tools, ensuring compatibility with existing equipment. For optimal performance, use this die with the recommended 15-ton crimping tool and adaptor to achieve secure, gas-tight connections that meet electrical safety standards.
  • 12 or 14-ton capacity for crimping flexible conductors
  • 80X die code for compatibility with standard crimping tools
  • High-grade tool steel construction for durability
  • Black die color for easy identification
  • Requires adaptor 15500-TB for use with 15-ton tool

Specifications

Capacity
14 ton
Color
Black
Material
Steel
Type
Die
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.1900 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0860 kg
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