Panduit CT-2500/L The Panduit BlackFin Crimping Tool is built with an innovative in-line ergonomic design…
UPC: 613056169159
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Overview
- 1.7-ton crimp force for #22–10 AWG terminals and #26–10 AWG single wire ferrules
- In-line ergonomic design reduces hand force and injury risk
- Compatible with Panduit CD-525, CD-550, CD-570, and CD-090 crimp dies
- Made in the USA for industrial reliability
Specifications
Application | Terminals, Disconnects and splices |
Color | Black |
Material | Plastic |
Material | Poly |
Series | BlackFin |
Type | Crimp Tool |
Voltage Rating | 10.8 V |
Wire Size | 6 AWG |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 18.2 IN x 16.7 IN x 5.45 IN |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 9.4 lbs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crimp force and stroke of the CT-2500/L tool?
The tool has a maximum crimp force of 1.5 T (13 kN) and a stroke of approximately 12 mm.
What is the operating temperature range for this tool?
The environmental operating temperature range for the CT-2500/L tool is -10°C to 40°C.
How long does it take to charge the battery?
The battery charging time for the 1.5 Ah Li-Ion battery is approximately 40 minutes.
What is the battery voltage and capacity?
The tool uses a 10.8 V Li-Ion battery with a capacity of 1.5 Ah.
Can the crimping head be rotated on the tool?
Yes, the tool head holding device can be rotated 360° by hand relative to the body.
What is the crimp speed of the CT-2500/L tool?
The crimp speed is approximately 2 seconds, depending on the terminal cross section.
What is the noise level produced by the tool?
The noise level is 70 dB(A) at a 1-meter distance.
What are the dimensions of the packed tool?
The packed tool dimensions are approximately 16 inches in length, 18 inches in width, and 5 inches in height.
What is the weight of the CT-2500/L tool including the battery?
The weight of the tool including the battery is approximately 2.9 lbs (1.3 kg).
What is the purpose of the slider on the tool?
The slider is for manual retract in case of jammed jaws, errors, or a wrongly placed contact.
How to Install the CT-2500/L Crimping Head
Instructions for installing and using Panduit CT-2525CH, CT-2550CH, and CT-2570CH crimping heads.
Estimated time: 15m
Tools needed:
Screwdriver, Pliers (for pulling pins)
Supplies needed:
Crimping head adapter
- Prepare the Adapter
Rotate the crimping head adapter fully clockwise. Press the retract slide to lower the piston completely.
- Remove Existing Head (if applicable)
Pull out the pins to remove the currently mounted crimping head from the adapter. Slide the crimp dies to the full open position before installing a different head.
- Install the New Crimping Head
Lock the new crimping head onto the adapter using the locating pins. Ensure the pins are securely locked before proceeding.
- Perform a Test Crimp
The crimping cycle is complete when the dies are fully closed and the piston automatically retracts. Refer to the tool's operation manual for specific instructions on wire gauges and terminal types for your CT-2500/L model.
- Verify Crimp Quality
Use the provided GO / NO GO gage members to verify the die closure for the specific wire gauge and terminal type being used. Ensure the crimp meets the specified dimensions.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panduit
What environmental ratings do Panduit products have?
Panduit products feature comprehensive environmental ratings across multiple standards, including UL 508A Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; CSA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13. They meet IEC 60529 IP66 rating, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C.
What certifications and standards do Panduit products comply with?
Panduit products are certified to multiple critical industry standards, including UL (Underwriters Laboratories) in the USA and Canada, CSA (Canadian Standard Association), EN IEC 61386, LVD 2006/G5/EC, and ARRA standards. Our products meet rigorous certifications for electrical safety, environmental compliance (WEEE and RoHS), and are designed to perform in extreme temperatures ranging from -55°C to 105°C, making them suitable for demanding industrial environments.
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Panduit products are engineered for critical applications across multiple industries, including commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety-critical environments. Their solutions span electrical infrastructure, wire management, cable ties, power connectors, and safety systems designed to withstand extreme conditions like high vibration, temperature variations, UV exposure, and corrosive agents. Key industries include solar and wind energy, aerospace, heavy trucking, military, commercial transportation, and industrial manufacturing.
What are the main product lines offered by Panduit?
Panduit offers a comprehensive range of electrical infrastructure products including power connectors, cable ties, grounding connectors, identification products, safety solutions, terminals, cable cleats, wiring duct, and cable tie accessories. These products are engineered for industrial environments across multiple sectors like commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications.
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What is Panduit's warranty policy?
Panduit provides a comprehensive Limited Product Warranty that can be fully reviewed on their official website at www.panduit.com/warranty. All Panduit products are subject to the terms, conditions, and limitations of this current warranty. Customers are advised to review the specific warranty details for their particular product, as Panduit requires buyers to determine product suitability for their intended use and assumes all associated risks.
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Panduit offers a wide range of accessories across multiple product lines, including cable ties, cable tie accessories, cable tie tools, identification products, cable cleats, grounding connectors, and VeriSafe accessories like the VeriSafe Network Module and Insulation Piercing Connectors. For a comprehensive view of all available accessories, customers are recommended to visit www.panduit.com for the full product catalog.
How are Panduit products typically installed?
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