Insulation Stripping Tool 15kV/46kV (XLPE, Polyethylene & EPR) – Ripley WS 6

Cable Stripping Tools

Ripley WS 6

Ripley WS 6 End Strippers are used when splicing, jointing and terminating both HV and LV overhead power, transmission and distribution cables. The WS 6 is used for precision stripping of XLPE, polyethylene & EPR insulation without conductor damage.

The cable stripping tool used by jointers and splicers is ideal for 15-46kV medium voltage cables with an outer diameter from 22.86-51.56mm.

The WS 6 end stripper tool permits accurate pre-set stripping lengths of up to 61.9mm with a removable bar for infinite stripping and a guarded cutting blade prevents injury.

Features of Ripley WS 6 Cable Stripper Tools

Rugged, all metal precision tool designed to strip XLPE, polyethylene & EPR insulation on cable diameters from 0.9″ to 2.03″ (22.86 to 51.56 mm) without damaging the conductor
Guarded cutting blade prevents injury & protects the cutting blade
Bushings accommodate various cable insulation & semi-con screen diameters

Ripley WS 6 Series Bushings

RIPLEY WS 6 – CABLE INSULATION END STRIPPER

SPECIFICATIONS

Ripley SW 2 Ratchet Wrench

For 15 kV to 46 KV cables
900 to 2.030 in. (22.86 to 51.56mm) cable O.D
Strips XLPE, polyethylene and EPR insulation*
Precision cable stripping with NO conductor damage
Guarded cutting blade prevents injury to jointer
Rotating stop bar permits accurate pre-set stripping lengths of up to 2-7/16 in. (61.9 mm). Bar removable for infinite stripping
WA 1 adaptor permits use of SW 2 ratchet wrench
WA 3 adaptor allows strip lengths up to 5-1/2 in. (139.7 mm) and the use of the SW 2 ratchet wrench
Adjustable stop bars included as standard with WA 1 & WA 3, provides accurate pre-set stripping lengths
Bushing insert fits over cable
– Bushing insert pre-sets cutting blade depth
– Bushings can be changed easily and quickly
U.S. Patent No.: 3,361,015
Japan 1,131,678
Canada 827,962
Made in the U.S.A.
Length: 6.5 in. (165 mm)
Weight: 1.5 lb (680 g)
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Cable Stripper Model	Order Code	Adjustable Strip Stop Bar	Length	Weight	Strip Length	Drive Attachments
WS 6	12900	No	6.5″ (156mm)	1.4lb (680g)	0.5″ – 2.413″ (12.7 – 54.1mm)	Manual
WS 6DA	12950	No	7.5″ (190.5mm)	1.5lb (680g)		Manual, Drill
WS 6 with WA 1	12917	Yes	6.5″ (156mm)	1.9lb (861.8g)		Manual, Wrench
WS 6DA with WA1	12951		7.5″ (190.5mm)	2lb (907.2g)		Manual, Wrench, Drill
WS 6 with WA 3	12918		10″ (254mm)		0.5″ – 5.75″ (12.7 – 146.1mm)	Manual, Wrench
WS 6DA with WA 3	12952		11″ (279.4mm)		0.5″ – 5.75″ (12.7 – 146.1mm)	Manual, Wrench, Drill