Klein Tools introduces Heavy Duty Wire Stripper Crimper

Aug. 20, 2020
The Klein-Kurve Heavy Duty Wire Stripper Crimper features six of the most commonly used stripping holes along with a crimper.
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Klein Tools introduced the Klein-Kurve Heavy Duty Wire Stripper Crimper 8-20 AWG, No. K12065CR. The Heavy Duty Wire Stripper Crimper is designed to bring the convenience and functionality of multiple tools to one hand tool.

Features of the Klein-Kurve Heavy Duty Wire Stripper Crimper 8-20 AWG include:

  • Six stripping holes for 8-18 AWG solid and 10-20 AWG stranded wire
  • Side cut design features longer knives for more cutting
  • Crimps non-insulated connectors, lugs, and terminals for 10-20 AWG stranded wire
  • Knurled jaw for twisting, grabbing, and looping wire
  • High leverage design for improved performance
  • Twists up to three wires at a time
  • Klein-Kurve comfort grip handles for reduced hand fatigue
  • Induction hardened cutting knives for long life
  • Hot-riveted join ensures smooth action and no handle wobble

“Designing this tool, we wanted to bring together the durability of pliers, the sharpness and precision of a wire stripper, and an integrated crimper,” said Jeff Meek, director of product management and development at Klein Tools. “This stripper and crimper brings together six of the most commonly used stripping holes along with a crimper, giving users the convenience of using one tool for multiple tasks, saving them the time and effort of switching tools in the middle of a job.”

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