Industry's smallest soft starters
February 2001
Motion Control & Drives
Weidmüller is a leading international manufacturer of hand tools for the preparation of cables in the electrical and electronics industries. Designed to meet the highest international standards for reliability and long service life, products in the range include cutting, stripping and crimping tools, screwdrivers, testers and a range of accessories.
The KT 36 and KT 52 cutting tools cut copper and aluminium cables of up to 52 mm in diameter. Light in weight, but built to take careless handling, these cutting tools are engineered to ensure a fast, clean cut.
Weidmüller's range of stripping tools includes some 12 different units for almost every application. From flexible, standard and solid conductors with PVC insulation, to round cables, coaxial cables and optical fibres, this range has a tool for every need.
Crimping tools from Weidmüller conform to DIN specifications and are designed to meet the needs of their very specific applications, including tools for ferrules, turned contacts, coaxial connectors, insulated cable lugs, noninsulated cable lugs and connectors.
Screwdrivers, cable testers and a wide choice of accessories, including ferrule boxes, table clamps and crimp sets complete the range.
For more information contact Weidmüller, 011 452 1930, [email protected]
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