Ancor Single Crimp Ratchet Tool for 22-8 AWG

The Ancor Single Crimp Ratchet Tool is a specialized tool tailored for crimping heat shrink, vinyl, and nylon insulated terminals and connectors within the wire size range of 22-8 AWG. The tool incorporates a variety of features designed to facilitate a smooth and efficient crimping process.

• The tool's ratchet mechanism requires full closure before it can be reopened, which ensures a complete crimp every time.
• A built-in safety release lever allows the user to disengage the tool mid-cycle, providing a solution to the occasional misplacement of a terminal.
• Designed with an ergonomic handle, continuous use of the tool is made more comfortable and reduces the risk of hand fatigue.
• The tool features four color-coded cavities, supporting a range of wire sizes for diverse electrical tasks.
• With its compact dimensions of 10.25 inches (260mm) in length and a lightweight feel at 1.3 lb (0.6kg), it offers excellent handling and portability.

Please be aware that using this product might expose you to harmful chemicals such as di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Refer to P65Warnings.ca.gov for further details on these warnings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What wire sizes can this tool accommodate?

A: The Ancor Single Crimp Ratchet Tool can crimp wire sizes ranging from 22-8 AWG.

Q: How does the tool ensure a secure crimp?

A: The ratchet design ensures the tool must fully close before it reopens, ensuring a full and secure crimp.

Q: What happens if I place a terminal incorrectly?

A: The safety release lever allows for the jaws to be released mid-cycle, providing an easy fix for any incorrect terminal placements.

Q: Does this tool minimize hand fatigue?

A: Absolutely, the ergonomic handle and ratcheting operation are specifically designed to minimize hand fatigue.

Q: Is this tool versatile for different wire sizes?

A: Yes, it comes with four color-coded cavities for different wire sizes, enhancing its versatility.

Q: What are the dimensions and weight of this tool?

A: The tool's dimensions are 10.25″ (260mm) in length, and it weighs just 1.3 lb (0.6kg), which makes it easy to handle.

Q: Are there any safety warnings or potential risks associated with this product?

A: Yes, exposure to DEHP may occur with this product use, a chemical identified by the State of California to potentially cause cancer and reproductive harm. More details can be found at P65Warnings.ca.gov.