Ripley US01-7200 | Combined Cable Sheath Stripping & Insulation Removal Tools
Ripley US01-7200
Cable Sheath & Insulation Stripping Tools up to 60mm 35kV (33kV 36kV)
The Ripley US01-7200 is a high-performance adjustable cable stripper engineered for safe and precise cable sheath and XLPE insulation removal from medium/high voltage power cables. The Cable Preparation Tool is designed for mid-span and cable end-stripping applications – this tool delivers clean and controlled cuts while eliminating the need for traditional stripping knives reducing the risk of cuts and lacerations.
Tool Features & Benefits
- Adjustable Cable Stripping – Ripley US01-7200 compatible with a range of cables from 0.5” to 2.5” (12.7 mm to 63.5 mm).
- Ergonomic & Balanced Design – Low-friction operation reduces strain and effort, making it ideal for high-volume cable preparation.
- Precision Blade Depth & Angle Adjustment – Ensures accurate insulation removal with a self-aligning design for consistent cuts.
- Field-Replaceable Blade – Quick, easy blade changes minimise downtime and keep operations running smoothly.
- Detachable Handles for Tight Spaces – Improves manoeuvrability, allowing access to cables in restricted areas.
- Heavy-Duty Performance – Efficiently removes jackets and insulation materials, ensuring clean and precise cuts for splices and unions.
Ripley US01-7200 Technical Specification
| Ripley Part No. | Cable Diameter Range | Tool Length | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| US01-7200 | 0.5” – 2.5” (12.7 – 63.5mm) | 12” (304.8mm) | 3 lbs (1.36 kg) |
Easy to Use Cable Jointers Tool
- Set the Cable Size – Adjust the cable stripping tool to fit cable diameters from 0.5” to 2.5”.
- Adjust the Blade Depth – Fine-tune the blade setting to accommodate different insulation thicknesses.
- Strip the Cable – Make precise cuts for efficient jacket removal, ensuring a clean, damage-free result.
Cable Tool Applications
- Medium & High Voltage Power Cables | 11kV 33kV BS7870 BS6622 | IEC502
- Overhead & Underground Distribution Networks
- Primary & Secondary Utility Cable Stripping
- Tree Wire & Spacer Cable Jacket Removal
- Electrical Utility & Power Distribution
With a selector switch, removable handles, insulation chip deflector, adjustable depth and a built-in spare blade the Ripley Utility Tool Series US01 delivers both safety and efficiency in every cut for the HV Jointer.
Why Choose the Ripley US01-7200?
✅ Enhanced Safety – Eliminates traditional stripping knives, reducing risk of injuries
✅ Adjustable & Versatile – Ideal for a wide range of cable diameters and insulation types
✅ High-Quality Construction – Durable aluminium body ensures longevity and reliability
✅ Professional-Grade Performance – Designed for utility professionals, electrical contractors and cable engineers
Thorne & Derrick hold extensive stocks and are the Master Distributor for the complete range of cable preparation tools manufactured by Ripely Tools in the UK and Ireland.
Ripley Tools manufacture FO LV MV HV Cable Preparation Tools; this enables the stripping and removal of cable sheath/jacket, semi-con screen (bonded and peelable) and insulation (XLPE and EPR) from medium/high voltage power cables typically distributing 11kV, 33kV and 66kV electricity voltages. Ripley Tools has a unique approach to product design allowing them to bring innovative tools to the market that solve everyday challenges faced by linesmen, cable jointers, technicians and installers.
US01-7200 – DatasheetDownload
