Knipex 97 78 180 VDE Ferrule Crimping Pliers

Crimpers and their jaws press cable lugs onto conductor ends. A sound joint requires a jaw matched to the conductor cross-section and the lug standard: DIN, NF and R series jaws are selected separately for copper (CU) and aluminium (AL) lugs. Crimping force and jaw profile directly affect contact resistance. Key figures for this item: length 180 mm, capacity 0.25-16.0mm², weight 254 gr. It is VDE-marked: rated for live working to 1000 V and individually tested before dispatch. Listed under manufacturer part number KNI9778180.