Klein 1005 Crimping and Cutting Tool for Connectors

This Klein 1005 Crimping and Cutting Tool comes with a single tool in the package. It's a versatile device that can crimp both 10 to 22 AWG insulated and non - insulated terminals and connectors. The tool features a specially hardened wire cutter at the nose, which ensures long - lasting performance. Its tapered nose design is a great advantage when you're working in tight, confined spaces. The crimping die is clearly marked for insulated and non - insulated solderless terminals and connectors, making it easy to use. The handles are plastic - dipped and cushioned, providing a comfortable grip. Specifications include: it can cut and crimp 10 - 22 AWG wire, has a cutting capacity of 10 - 22 AWG, and comes with red plastic - dipped handles. The overall length is 9.75 inches (24.8 cm) and it weighs 12.8 oz (363 g).

Using this Klein 1005 Crimping and Cutting Tool is easy. First, select the right terminal or connector that matches the 10 - 22 AWG wire you're working with. Then, place the wire and terminal in the appropriate marked crimping die. Squeeze the handles firmly to make a good crimp. For cutting, position the wire in the hardened wire cutter at the nose and apply pressure. When using, make sure to work in a well - lit area. Avoid over - squeezing the handles as it might damage the tool. To maintain the tool, keep it clean after each use. Wipe off any dirt or debris. You can also lubricate the moving parts occasionally to ensure smooth operation. Store it in a dry place to prevent rusting.