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Published 05 Apr 2024
Thorne & Derrick | Distributed from Stock | Approved Cembre Cable Lugs, Crimp Connectors & Tools Supplier | UK & Export Sales Electrical Connections, BS7609 & Compliant Crimping Cembre CPD Strong R&D, constant innovation in manufacturing technologies, and extensive experience in the field of electrical connectors enable Cembre to...
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Published 02 Apr 2024
manual ratchet Crimping tools Reducing RSI In Cable Crimping Applications Many cable crimping applications throughout the industry are conducted using manual ratchet tools or hand hydraulic tools. Depending on the number of operations conducted each day and the hand force required to close the handles of the crimping tool,...
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Published 08 Jan 2024
Klauke Crimping & Cutting Tools Do you know the history of Klauke? Klauke is a leading manufacturer of cable crimping and cable cutting tools, the company has been in business for over 140 years. It all began in 1879, when Gustav Klauke and his brother founded the company Gustav...
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Published 19 Jul 2023
Klauke Remote Bluetooth Cutting Tools Network Rail Approvals (PADS) Overhead Line Cutting Tools This unique overhead line cutting tool by Klauke allows the user to operate and control the cutting function remotely via Bluetooth technology. Ideal for cutting applications at height where there are potential benefits from carrying out...
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Published 22 Jun 2023
DIN 46235 Compression Cable Lugs DIN 46235 is a standard that defines the applications, dimensions and the designation of compression cable lugs. Compression cable lugs according to this standard may be used for one, several, fine and super-fine stranded conductors. The conductor design is defined in DIN EN 60228...
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