September 14, 2006 -
Model PAT750XT-18V battery-actuated hydraulic crimping tool provides consistent connection on up to 750 kcmil copper and aluminum terminals and splices. Features include crimping head design that offers 360° rotation, high-speed hydraulic pump, 12-tons of output force, and audible pop-off crimp indicator. Operating on 2.6 AH high-capacity 18V Ni-MH battery, tool is suitable for contractor, utility, and telecommunications markets.
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Redesigned Hydraulic Self-Contained Crimping Tool Offers True One-handed Operation for Advance, Retract, and Hold
FCI BURNDY(TM) Products, a leading manufacturer and provider of connector solutions to the industrial, energy, application tooling and automotive industries, introduces the newly designed BURNDY PATRIOT(TM) PAT750XT-18V battery-actuated hydraulic crimping tool for the contractor, utility and telecommunications markets. With more crimps per charge, improved ergonomic design, and an 18V Nickel Metal-Hydride (Ni-MH) battery, the PAT750XT-18V tool is your crimping solution.
Offering trouble-free tool operation, the PAT750XT-18V incorporates the latest engineering technology with a patented high-speed hydraulic pump, transmission and piston design. The battery actuated hydraulic tool provides a consistent, reliable connection on up to 750 kcmil copper and aluminum terminals and splices. Its 2.6 AH high-capacity 18V Ni-MH battery eliminates voltage depression, maximizing the number of crimps per charge. With its state-of-the-art crimping head design boasting 360° head rotation, the tool head can operate in virtually any position.
The PAT750XT-18V has 12-tons of output force, an audible "pop-off" crimp indicator, and an ergonomically balanced design to lessen fatigue. The crimper incorporates a patent pending bearing and alignment guide for use with HYGROUND(TM) and other asymmetrical connectors and is capable of using all BURNDY "U" style dies. The PAT750XT-18V is supplied with a durable high impact formed carrying case, battery charger, two batteries and tool retention lanyard.
Each crimping tool in the PATRIOT(TM) line uses standard BURNDY(TM) dies and off-the-shelf BURNDY(TM) connectors available worldwide, and comes with a five year limited warranty on the tool.
About FCI
With operations in 30 countries and a turnover of 1.28 billion euros in 2005, FCI is a leading connector manufacturer. Its 13,500 employees are committed to providing their customers with high-quality and innovative products for a wide range of consumer and industrial applications.
For additional information contact
FCI
47 East Industrial Park Drive,
Manchester, NH, 03109,
Customer Service at (800) 346-4175
website www.fciconnect.com.
Contacts:
Public Relations:
Gray & Rice Public Relations
Dana Gulick
USA
Phone: 617-367-0100 ext 157 E-mail this person Company Information: Name: FCI/Burndy Products Address: 47 East Industrial Park Dr., P.O. Box 9507 City: Manchester State: NH ZIP: 03108 Country: USA Phone: 800-346-4175 FAX: 800-346-9826 http://www.burndy.com/
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