IDEAL 45-640 Wire Stripper 30 To 24 Awg 5-1/2 In

Ideal 45-640 wire stripper removes insulation without damaging the underlying conductors, ensuring reliable electrical connections. It is suitable for the electrical and telecommunications industries.

Working Mechanism:

• As the wire is inserted, one set of blades scores the insulation while the other securely grip it. Squeezing the tool completes the cut, slicing through the insulation and around the wire without damaging it. The gripping blades then pull the insulation off, leaving behind a clean strip. This process ensures efficient and accurate removal of insulation from various wire sizes, facilitating reliable electrical connections without damaging the conductors.

Features:

• It features plastic construction for resistance to corrosion and chemicals.
• This wire stripper has a mil-spec die for accuracy and precision in insulation removal.
• It comes with a standard cushion grip handle for comfort and control during use.
• This wire stripper offers a maximum stripping capacity of 24 AWG for both solid and stranded wires.
• It has precise stripping capabilities for solid and stranded wires ranging from 30 to 24 AWG.
• This wire stripper includes grit pads for enhanced grip.

Compatible Accessories:

• Ideal LB-920 Replacement Blades: It is designed for wire strippers as a replacement for worn-out or damaged blades.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. What safety precautions should I take while using Ideal wire strippers?

A.

• Ensure that the wire strippers are in good condition without any damaged or worn-out parts.
• Keep your fingers clear of the cutting edges to avoid accidental cuts.
• Make sure that the wire is not live or energised before stripping the insulation.
• Always use the appropriate size and type of wire strippers for the wire you are working with.
• Use protective gloves and safety glasses to protect your hands and eyes.

Q. How do I choose the right wire stripper?

A.

• Ensure that the wire stripper can handle the wire sizes you commonly work with.
• Consider the quality and durability of the wire stripper to ensure that it will withstand regular use.
• Check if the wire stripper is suitable for the type of insulation you frequently encounter.
• Look for wire strippers with comfortable handles and an ergonomic design to reduce hand fatigue during extended use.