Platinum Tools 16006C 8" Crimp Tool for Open Barrel Pin and Socket Clamshell

The Platinum Tools 16006C 8" Crimp Tool for Open Barrel Pin & Socket features comfortable, ergonomically designed handle grips with a smaller handle spread. The tool's light weight and compact design is very popular in the higher production environment. It is perfectly suited for hard to handle open barrel contacts and fiber optic connectors. The crimp release lever improves throughput by eliminating rejected terminations resulting from improper connector positioning. Accepts crimp die sets from a wide variety of manufacturers and are easily interchangeable. Platinum Tools, founded in 1997, was created based upon two very simple objectives. First, develop and source the absolute best possible solutions for the preparation, installation and hand termination of wire and cable. Second, implement an operational infrastructure that can deliver these products in an efficient, timely and high quality manner. All Platinum products absolutely must satisfy three critical benchmark criteria, utility of function, quality of function, and economic value. “This item is not sold directly by Platinum Tools.”