nVent ILSCO’s Inline Tool Crimping and Cutting System

August 16, 2024

The 6-Ton Interchangeable Cutting Head is a versatile and efficient tool designed for professionals in the field. It is part of nVent ILSCO’s new Inline Tool Crimping and Cutting System, which allows users to crimp up to 500 kcmil connectors and cut up to 1000 kcmil cable with the same tool.

INTERCHANGEABLE CUTTING JAW

#8 – 750 kcmil CU and #8 – 1000 kcmil AL

The nVent ILSCO Interchangeable Cutting Jaw for copper and aluminum conductors allows the TB-6W series In-line crimping tools to also be used for cutting, making it an all in one tool for cable installation applications. This cutting jaw allows the tool to cut up to 750 kcmil Cu and 1000 kcmil Al with a single cutting head and in a single cutting cycle. The crimping jaw can be easily removed from the tool in seconds to swap on the cutting jaw; no additional tools required. Learn more by viewing the document below or clicking HERE.

IN-LINE 6 TON TOOLS

Crimp up to 500 kcmil CU and 350 kcmil AL

The nVent ILSCO 6 Ton Battery Inline Tools are the most versatile tools on the market. With both crimping and cutting heads available, this tool is perfect for almost any cable installation application. SmartCrimp Detection auto retracts the crimping jaw when 6 tons is achieved, making the tool quicker and more efficient. The sleek design and 360˚ tool head rotation are perfect for crimping and cutting in tight locations. Track the tool’s performance with the built-in free DataTrack USB software. In addition to the optional cutting head, the tool is compatible with W-Dies and can be purchased with interchangeable O, BG, or D3 jaws for crimping applications. It is backed by the TaskMasterPRO 5 year tool warranty. 

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