Battery Crimping Tools – Cembre

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➡ View the complete range of Cembre Battery Crimping Tools – the Cembre battery range of cable crimping tools for use with crimps, connectors and lugs up to 400sqmm including medium/high voltage cables at 11kV/33kV.
Battery powered tools are balanced for ease of use with a double speed crimping action – for ease of operation and comfort the battery crimping tool can be fully rotated through 180 degrees.
Cembre battery cutting tools are also available for all cable types up to 95mm diameter.
Thorne & Derrick can provide expert tool recommendations to ensure customer selection of the most suitable battery crimping tool for the cable application – contact us to discuss your requirements.
T&D have been Official Distributors for Cembre since 1985 – full range of battery crimping tools are available for delivery to UK and international destinations from stock; hydraulic cable crimping tools also available.
Battery crimping tools feature a range of new generation features including the Multifunction OLED Display:
Battery Cable Crimping Tools Selection Tables
The following table enables the selection of the correct battery crimping tool from the Cembre range – contact us for assistance or to arrange demonstration.
Cembre Tools | B15MDE | B35-45MDE | B35-50MDE | B54MD-D6E | B500E | B550E | B1350-CE | B1350L-CE | B1350-UCE | B1300-CE | B1300L-CE | B1300-UCE |
Type Of Action | Crimp | Crimp | Crimp | Crimp | Crimp | Crimp | Crimp | Crimp | Crimp | Crimp | Crimp | Crimp |
Force Developed | 15kN | 35kN | 35kN | – | 63kN | 57.7kN | 132kN | 132kN | 132kN | 132kN | 132kN | 132kN |
Battery Material | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
Battery Voltage | 18V | 18V | 18V | 18V | 18V | 18V | 18V | 18V | 18V | 18V | 18V | 18V |
Battery Current | 2Ah | 2Ah | 2Ah | 2Ah | 4Ah | 4Ah | 4Ah | 4Ah | 4Ah | 4Ah | 4Ah | 4Ah |
Length | 337mm | 354mm | 387mm | 458mm | 300mm | 358mm | 338mm | 395mm | 351mm | 406mm | 471mm | 423mm |
Height | 133mm | 133mm | 133mm | 133mm | 343mm | 358mm | 344mm | 372mm | 369mm | 239mm | 239mm | 239mm |
Width | 81mm | 81mm | 81mm | 81mm | 83mm | 83mm | 83mm | 83mm | 83mm | 102.5mm | 102.5mm | 102.5mm |
Weight | 1.74kg | 2.19kg | 2.6kg | 2.95kg | 4.2kg | 5.3kg | 6.5kg | 8.1kg | 5.9kg | 6.5kg | 6.5kg | 8.0kg |
Maximum cable Crimping Application Ranges LV HV
Cembre Tool | Cable Crimping Capacity (Sqmm) | |||||
LV | HV | C Taps | Insulated Terminals | Copper | Aluminium | |
B15MDE | 16sqmm | N/A | N/A | 16sqmm | N/A | N/A |
B35-45MDE | 150sqmm | 70sqmm | 35sqmm | N/A | N/A | N/A |
B35-50MDE | 150sqmm | N/A | 35sqmm | 50sqmm | N/A | N/A |
B54MD-D6E | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 300MCM | 4/0 AWG |
B500E | 300sqmm | 70sqmm | N/A | 120sqmm | N/A | N/A |
B550E | N/A | N/A | N/A | 120sqmm | 240sqmm | 70sqmm |
B1350-CE | 400sqmm | 400sqmm | 185sqmm | 240sqmm | N/A | N/A |
B1350L-CE | 400sqmm | 400sqmm | 185sqmm | 240sqmm | N/A | N/A |
B1350-UCE | 400sqmm | 400sqmm | 185sqmm | 240sqmm | N/A | 300sqmm |
B1300-CE | 400sqmm | 400sqmm | 185sqmm | 240sqmm | N/A | N/A |
B1300L-CE | 400sqmm | 400sqmm | 185sqmm | 240sqmm | N/A | 300sqmm |
B1300-UCE | 400sqmm | 400sqmm | 185sqmm | 240sqmm | N/A | N/A |
Battery Crimping Tool Features
Cembre tools are preferred by electrical engineers, cable jointers, overhead linesmen and utility workers for their superior technical features and user benefits – the multifunction OLED display provides general operating and condition information about the crimping tools including battery power levels and charge status, pressure level display, crimping force check (kN) and tool service requirements.
The battery tools are equipped with LED indicators to display the remaining battery life at any time by pressing the adjacent button.
- Crimping tool head rotates through 180°
- Switch protected against accidental operation
- Pressure release button conveniently located on crimping tool
- Slot-in battery with release button
- LED lighting of the working area
- Motor ventilation of the crimping tools
- Bi-component tool body for increased impact resistance
- Multifunction OLED display with touch button
- Improved balance of the battery crimping tool for ease of handling
- Anatomically shaped grip for greater comfort
- 18.0V – 4.0 Ah Li-Ion high power batteries
- SMARTOOL technology for viewing and downloading operational data
Cembre B1300-C
See the Cembre B1300-C video below – the new generation, battery crimping tool which is hydraulic, cordless with 180° rotatable tool head with Li-Ion 18.0V 4.0 Ah high capacity battery.
Cembre B1300-C is supplied as standard with protective carrying case, battery charger, USB cable and shoulder strap.

Double speed action battery operated cordless crimping tools

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