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ABB - Installation Products HM-250 TOOL - Mechanical Single Indent Dieless Crimper Tool, Manually operated single-indent compression tool. For copper wire #8 to 250 kcmil, for Alumimum wire #8 to 4/0.

ABB Installation Products HM-250 TOOL Mechanical Single Indent Dieless Crimper Tool, Manually operated single-indent…

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Overview

The ABB HM-250 TOOL is a manually operated single-indent compression crimper designed for copper wire ranging from #8 to 250 kcmil and aluminum wire from #8 to 4/0. This dieless tool eliminates the need for interchangeable dies, simplifying setup and reducing tool inventory. Ideal for field installations and maintenance, the HM-250 ensures consistent, reliable crimps with minimal effort. Its compact design and manual operation make it suitable for confined spaces and remote job sites where power tools are impractical. The tool’s single-indent compression mechanism delivers uniform joint integrity, critical for high-current applications in electrical distribution, renewable energy systems, and industrial machinery. Compatible with industry-standard compression connectors, the HM-250 supports both copper and aluminum conductors, reducing the need for multiple specialized tools. ABB’s HM-250 TOOL is built for durability and precision, offering a cost-effective solution for professionals who require a dependable, no-frills crimping tool without sacrificing performance.
  • Manually operated single-indent compression tool
  • Supports copper wire #8 to 250 kcmil
  • Supports aluminum wire #8 to 4/0
  • Dieless design eliminates need for interchangeable dies
  • Ideal for field installations and confined spaces

Specifications

Handle Color
Red
Type
Mechanical Single Indent Dieless Crimp Tool
Wire Size
CU 8-250 AWG , AL 8-4/0 AWG
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)
6.6400 L
Package Weight (Metric)
3.0120 kg
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OD581

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OD58

Mechanical Crimp Tool with 5/8 Inch Nose Die APPLICATIONS: The Mechanical Crimp Tool is designed for use with wide range and H-Tap connectors. It has fiberglass handles and comes with Nose Dies. It has an output of 4.5 tons.
Mechanical Crimp Tool w/ O and D Nose Dies APPLICATIONS: Designed for use with wide range and H-Tap connectors. It has fiberglass handles and comes with "O" and "D" Nose Dies. It has an output of 4.5 tons.

OD59

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Ratchet Drive Crimping Tool APPLICATIONS: Ratchet Drive Crimping Tool is for non-insulated terminals from 6 to 1/0 AWG and insulated terminals from 22 to 8 AWG. Rugged, compact, and lightweight. Requires minimum effort due to ratchet action, ensuring an excellent crimp every time. FEATURES: TYPE: Insulated and Uninsulated ACTION: Ratchet INSULATED USE: Terminals 22 to 8 AWG NON-INSULATED USE: Terminals 6 to 1/0 AWG MANUFACTURER: NSi Industries PART NUMBER: RDC 1/0 UPC: 662381055309

RDC1/0

Ratchet Drive Crimping Tool APPLICATIONS: Ratchet Drive Crimping Tool is for non-insulated terminals from 6 to 1/0 AWG and insulated terminals from 22 to 8 AWG. Rugged, compact, and lightweight. Requires minimum effort due to ratchet action, ensuring an excellent crimp every time. FEATURES: TYPE: Insulated and Uninsulated ACTION: Ratchet INSULATED USE: Terminals 22 to 8 AWG NON-INSULATED USE: Terminals 6 to 1/0 AWG MANUFACTURER: NSi Industries PART NUMBER: RDC 1/0 UPC: 662381055309
22-18 AWG Vinyl Insulated Male Disconnect with 0.250 Stud - 30 Count Vinyl Insulated Male Disconnects are entirely covered in an insulating vinyl. Electro tin plated, vinyl (PVC). 300V, 75 degrees C. FEATURES: STYLE: Male Disconnect MATERIAL: Vinyl QUANTITY: 30 Count WIRE SIZE: 22-18 STUD SIZE: 0.250 BRAND EQUIVALENT: Morris 10214 Ideal 83-9971 Ilsco 45101-B10 Penn Union MT4A250

M22-250-3V-S

22-18 AWG Vinyl Insulated Male Disconnect with 0.250 Stud - 30 Count Vinyl Insulated Male Disconnects are entirely covered in an insulating vinyl. Electro tin plated, vinyl (PVC). 300V, 75 degrees C. FEATURES: STYLE: Male Disconnect MATERIAL: Vinyl QUANTITY: 30 Count WIRE SIZE: 22-18 STUD SIZE: 0.250 BRAND EQUIVALENT: Morris 10214 Ideal 83-9971 Ilsco 45101-B10 Penn Union MT4A250

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the HM-250 TOOL manually operated?

Yes, the HM-250 TOOL is a manually operated single-indent compression tool.

What wire sizes does the HM-250 TOOL support?

The HM-250 TOOL supports copper wire from #8 to 250 kcmil and aluminum wire from #8 to 4/0.

Does the HM-250 TOOL require dies?

No, the HM-250 TOOL is a dieless design, eliminating the need for interchangeable dies.

Can the HM-250 TOOL crimp both copper and aluminum wires?

Yes, the HM-250 TOOL is compatible with both copper and aluminum conductors.

What applications is the HM-250 TOOL suitable for?

The HM-250 TOOL is suitable for electrical distribution, renewable energy systems, and industrial machinery applications.

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