ABB - Installation Products WT440 - Crimp Tool for Shield-kon Non-insulated Outer Sleeve GSC Connectors Up To .348 I.D. And Insulated Outer Sleeve GSR Connectors Up To .297 I.D., Length 8 inches, weight without dies 1 pound.
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WT440

UPC: 786210866864


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Overview

The ABB WT440 Crimp Tool is specifically designed for reliable termination of Shield-kon connectors. This tool is engineered to crimp both non-insulated outer sleeve GSC connectors with an outer diameter up to .348 inches (ID) and insulated outer sleeve GSR connectors with an outer diameter up to .297 inches (ID). Its compact 8-inch length makes it manageable for various workshop and field applications, while its weight of 1 pound (without dies) ensures ease of handling during repetitive tasks. The WT440 is part of ABB's Installation Products catalog, known for providing essential components for electrical installations. This crimp tool is crucial for ensuring secure and consistent connections, vital for maintaining the integrity of shielded cable assemblies. Proper crimping is essential for signal integrity and preventing electromagnetic interference (EMI) in sensitive applications. The tool's design focuses on delivering a precise crimp for the specified connector types, contributing to the overall reliability and performance of the electrical system. Manufacturer: ABB - Installation Products. SKU: WT440. UNSPSC Code: 27111518.
  • Crimps Shield-kon non-insulated outer sleeve GSC connectors up to .348 I.D.
  • Crimps Shield-kon insulated outer sleeve GSR connectors up to .297 I.D.
  • 8-inch overall length for ergonomic handling
  • Weighs 1 pound (without dies) for reduced user fatigue
  • Manufactured by ABB - Installation Products

Specifications

Application
Die Series 4400
Handle Color
Orange
Overall Length
8 in
Overall Length
203.2 mm
Special Features
Mil-specified parallel-action hand tool with Shure-Stake mechanism. Supplied in a wooden box containing 1 frame
Type
Manual Crimp Tool
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)
2.6000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.1790 kg
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