New Extended-Reach Coax Crimper Provides Cable Connections in Tight Spaces
Press Release Summary:
Klein Tools’ Extended-Reach Coax Crimper is offered with an adjustable universal plunger to work on multiple connector types and an elongated neck. Unit crimps on F, BNC and RCA connectors onto coaxial cables. The crimper features an open-channel design and integrated leverage points on the handle ends help with pushing connectors over the cables. Unit comes with locking nuts for repeatable crimps and textured cushion-grip handles reduces hand strain.
Original Press Release:
Klein® Tools’ Extended-Reach Coax Crimper Makes Work in Confined Spaces Easier
May 23, 2018 (Lincolnshire, Ill.) – Klein Tools (www.kleintools.com), for professionals since 1857, introduces the Extended-Reach Coax Crimper, which enables cable connections in tight spaces. Features include a universal plunger for work on multiple connector types and an elongated neck to help make coaxial cable installations easier across all jobsites.
- Extended-Reach Coax Crimper (Cat. No. VDV211-100)
- Crimps compression F, BNC and RCA connectors onto coaxial cables
- Optimized for short cable installations and work in confined spaces
- Adjustable universal plunger ensures optimized crimping on multiple types of connectors
- Open-channel design provides easy insertion of all connector head styles
- Integrated leverage points in handle ends assist with pushing connectors over cable ends
- Connector markings and millimeter scale are lasered into tool for precise crimping
- Locking nut retains setting for consistent, repeatable crimps
- Textured cushion-grip handles help reduce hand strain
- Extra-long throw mechanism accommodates RG59/RG6/RG6Q coaxial compression connectors
- Klein Tools' innovative professional-grade Universal Sleeve connectors are 5x faster to install and fit all diameter variations within a cable series (sold separately)
“From jobsite to jobsite, professionals constantly navigate complex and outdated wiring systems,” says Karen Alpan, product manager at Klein Tools. “Klein’s new Extended-Reach Coax Crimper offers great versatility for work on multiple connector types. Its elongated neck is specifically designed to help tradespeople effortlessly complete coaxial cable connections in hard-to-reach spaces, making voice-data-video installations easier.”
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About Klein Tools
Since 1857 Klein Tools, a family-owned and operated company, has been designing, developing and manufacturing premium-quality, professional-grade hand tools. The majority of Klein tools are manufactured in plants throughout the United States and are the No. 1 choice among professional electricians and other tradespeople. For more information, visit www.kleintools.com.
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