KNIPEX 97 53 04 Self-Adjusting Crimping Pliers for wire ferrules with lateral access with multi-component handles burnished 180 mm

KNIPEX 97 53 04 self-adjusting wire ferrule crimping pliers, 180mm (lateral access)

KNIPEX 97 53 04 crimping pliers are designed for fast, consistent crimping of wire ferrules, automatically adjusting to the ferrule size for accurate results. This self-adjusting crimping tool is well suited to electricians and installers who want repeatable crimps with minimal effort.

Model 97 53 04 uses a ratchet mechanism for controlled crimping and features square compression. The narrow, multi-component handles are shaped for comfortable handling during repetitive terminations.

Key Features

• Self-adjusting crimping: Automatically adapts to the wire ferrule size for quick, precise terminations.
• Square compression profile: Produces a consistent square crimp suitable for wire ferrules.
• Ratchet mechanism (unlockable): Helps deliver repeatable crimp quality with controlled closing force.
• Factory-calibrated crimping pressure: Set for consistent results across repeated crimps.
• Efficient lever action: Designed to provide high crimping force with reduced effort.
• Narrow handle width: Easier handling in the hand during repetitive work.
• Ergonomic multi-component handles: Comfortable grip with smooth operation for day-to-day installation work.
• Chrome vanadium electric steel: Oil-hardened tool steel construction for durability in professional use.

Specifications at a glance

Suitable applications

• Crimping wire ferrules for control panels, switchgear and electrical enclosures
• Terminating stranded conductors with standard and twin ferrules
• Repetitive installation and maintenance work where consistent crimp quality is required