Hydraulic Crimping Tool has hand-operated design.

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Delivering 6 tons of crimping force, Y81KFT 4-POINT(TM) dieless HYPRESS(TM) incorporates latchless flip-top style head that facilitates tool removal from continuous conductor runs. Unit weighs 12 lb and has ergonomically sound design for termination and splicing. Suited for use on copper, aluminum, compressed, compact, stranded, solid, and flex conductors, product comes with molded, high-impact plastic case. Head rotates 360° relative to handles and is mated to rapid advance pump.



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FCI-Burndy® Introduces the 4-Point(TM) Y81KFT Dieless Hypress(TM) Hydraulic Crimping Tool



Dieless latch-style head provides easy tool removal from continuous conductor runs

FCI-BURNDY® Products, a leading connector manufacturer and provider of OEM solutions to the industrial, energy, and automotive industries, introduces its new Y81KFT 4-POINT(TM) dieless HYPRESS(TM) hand-operated hydraulic crimping tool. The Y81KFT incorporates a latchless flip-top style head that provides easy tool removal from continuous conductor runs, while eliminating the need to purchase and maintain dies. The Y81KFT is ideally suited for use on copper, aluminum, compressed, compact, stranded, solid and flex conductors.

Delivering 6 tons of crimping force, yet weighing just 12 pounds, the ergonomically sound Y81KFT delivers incredibly easy termination and splicing. Also, the Y81KFT's head rotates 360° relative to the handles and is mated to a patented rapid advance pump.

FCI-BURNDY's Y81KFT comes complete with a molded, high-impact plastic case and a 5-year limited warranty. This crimping tool is UL Listed and CSA certified with range taking capabilities when used in conjunction with BURNDY® HYLUG(TM) and HYLINK(TM) terminals and splices.

Other advanced features include: an audible pressure "pop-off" valve and die embossment providing 360° inspectability, and a convenient ram release located in the handle.

About FCI-BURNDY Products
FCI-BURNDY Products, located in Manchester, NH, is the third largest connector manufacturer in the world, and provides reliable connection systems and solutions to the telecommunications, data, industrial and instrumentation, energy, automotive, and military/aerospace industries. For additional information contact FCI at 47 East Industrial Park Drive, Manchester, NH, 03109, call Customer Service at (800) 346-4175 or visit the website www.fciconnect.com

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