Ripley UA01-7010 PV Wire Stripping Kit

Power-Driven Tool Kit

for Stripping 2kV Aluminum PV Feeder Cable

Professional Cable Stripping Solution for Solar Installers

The Ripley UA01-7010 PV Wire Stripping Kit is purpose-built for stripping thick 2kV aluminium PV feeder cables with precision and safety. The MV HV Cable Preparation Tool Kit features the WS 22 SNAP power-driven stripper and four precision bushings, this kit helps installers strip large cable sizes quickly and without damaging the conductor.

Ideal for use on solar and utility-scale DC feeder installations, the WS 22 SNAP allows you to precisely strip insulation from 500, 600, 750, and 1000 kcmil aluminium PV wire, making it the go-to solution for clean and repeatable results on-site.

Ripley UA01-7010 Key Features

Designed with durability and ease-of-use in mind, the Ripley UA01-7010 delivers exceptional stripping accuracy with minimal user effort. The WS 22 SNAP tool features a quick-release collar for fast bushing changes, while an adjustable strip stop and integrated scale allow exact setup of strip lengths between 1.5″ (38.1 mm) and 5.25″ (133.3 mm).

The US08 Series bushings are engineered specifically for compact 2kV aluminum PV wire, with one bushing dedicated to each wire size to eliminate over-cutting or conductor damage. The full kit is packaged in a durable 16″ x 16″ x 4″ double-lock carry case with space to store up to 9 bushings total.

Benefits at a Glance

Eliminates the need for knives, improving installer safety
Compatible with common drill chucks (3/8″)
Fast, tool-free bushing change with quick-release collar
Precision stripping with integrated strip gauge and thumb screw
Suitable for all compact 2kV PV aluminum wire sizes up to 1000 kcmil
All-in-one durable kit for the field — ready to use on delivery

UA01-7010 Kit Contents

WS 22 SNAP

The WS 22 SNAP is a power-driven cable stripper designed for fast, safe, and repeatable insulation removal from 2kV aluminum photovoltaic (PV) cables. It features a quick-release collar and is drill-adaptable for high-speed stripping on-site.

Technical Specifications

Tool Type: Power-Driven Stripper
Drill Adapter: 3/8″ (9.5 mm)
Strip Length Range: 1.5″ – 5.25″ (38 – 133 mm)
Compatible Bushings: US08, Series 15
Weight: 0.75 lb (340 g)
Application: Compact aluminum 2kV PV wire

Downloads

Instruction Sheet (PDF)

US08 Bushings

US08 Bushings (x4)

Set of four precision bushings for compact aluminum 2kV PV cable. Sizes include 500, 600, 750, and 1000 kcmil. Compatible with WS 22 SNAP and WS 22A tool bodies.

Technical Specifications

Material: Hardened alloy steel blades
Sizes Included: 500, 600, 750, 1000 kcmil
Tool Compatibility: WS 22 SNAP, Series 15
Wire Type: Compact aluminum 2kV PV
Cut Life: Over 1,000 uses per bushing

Downloads

Instruction Sheet (PDF)

UA01-7010 Rugged Case

Rugged Carry Case

Protective hard-shell case included with the UA01-7010 kit. Designed for jobsite durability and secure transport of the WS 22 tool and up to 9 bushings.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions: 16″ x 16″ x 4″
Material: Rugged molded polymer
Capacity: WS 22 + up to 9 bushings
Weight: Approx. 1.25 lb (567 g)
Design: Double-locking with custom foam inserts

Downloads

Instruction Sheet (PDF)

UA01-7010 PV Wire Stripping Kit Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Tool Type	WS 22 SNAP Power-Driven Stripper
Strip Length Range	1.5″ (38.1 mm) to 5.25″ (133.3 mm)
Included Bushing Sizes	500, 600, 750, 1000 kcmil 2kV Aluminum PV Wire
Tool Compatibility	Accepts US08 & Series 15 Bushings Compatible with WS 22 Hub & WS 22A Tool Body
Drill Adapter	3/8″ (9.5 mm) chuck-compatible shaft
Case Dimensions	16″ x 16″ x 4″ (406 x 406 x 102 mm)
Case Capacity	Stores WS 22 tool and up to 9 bushings
Recommended Use	Stripping insulation from compact 2kV aluminum photovoltaic (PV) feeder cable

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Why Choose Ripley Tools?

Ripley Tools provide precision engineered, ergonomic design and rugged performance for use on underground power cables and overhead line conductors. The Ripley Cable Preparation Kits continue that legacy, offering Cable Jointers a trusted, high-quality tooling solution for preparing LV MV HV cables quickly, safely and accurately.

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Our Cable Tools enable the Jointing, Termination, Spiking & Preparation of LV MV HV Power, Fibre Optic, Umbilicals and Electric Cables – the most extensive ranges of Hydraulic & Battery-Operated tools for cutting and crimping all types of armoured and unarmoured cables with XLPE, EPR & PILC insulation.