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BURNDY W-C Stainless Steel Compression W-Die
The BURNDY W-C is a durable, stainless steel W-Die set engineered for heavy-duty electrical wire and cable crimping. Providing up to 6 tons of crimping force when used with compatible tools, this upper and lower die set creates reliable, long-lasting compression connections. The die embosses a distinct "C" index on the connector after crimping, allowing technicians and inspectors to quickly verify the correct die was used.
Product Specifications
| Model | W-C |
|---|---|
| Die Index | C |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Crimp Force Capacity | 6 Ton |
Conductor Compatibility
- Copper Connectors: 8 sol. to 1/0 AWG
- Aluminum Connectors: 6 sol. to 1/0 AWG
- ACSR: 6 to 1/0 AWG
Tool Compatibility
- Mechanical Crimpers: MD6, MD7
- Hydraulic Crimpers: Y500CTHS
- Battery Actuated Crimpers: PAT600, PATMD
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What tools are compatible with the BURNDY W-C W-Die?
A: The upper and lower W-C dies are compatible with BURNDY MD6 and MD7 mechanical crimpers, the Y500CTHS hydraulic crimper, and PAT600 and PATMD battery-actuated crimpers.
Q: How do I verify that a crimp was made using this specific die?
A: The die is designed to automatically emboss the die index "C" directly onto the compression connector during the crimping process, allowing for quick visual inspection.
Q: What is the maximum AWG size supported by this W-die?
A: The BURNDY W-C supports up to 1/0 AWG for copper, aluminum, and ACSR connectors.