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The BURNDY W27VT is a genuine stainless steel W-type crimping die engineered for terminating 3/0 AWG conductors. Color-keyed ORANGE and stamped with a die index of 14, this die provides quick visual identification in the field, ensuring the correct tool and die combination is selected for critical electrical connections. It features a precision snap-in design that seats securely into the jaw grooves of compatible crimpers.
During the crimping cycle, the die index number (14) is embossed directly onto the finished connector, facilitating straightforward post-installation inspection and quality verification.
Tool Compatibility
The W27VT die is designed to fit the following BURNDY crimping tools:
- MD6 and MD7 mechanical crimpers
- Y500CTHS hand-operated hydraulic crimper
- PAT600 and PATMD battery-actuated crimpers
- OUR840 full-cycle ratchet crimper
Key Specifications
- Die Profile: W-Die
- Conductor Capacity: 3/0 AWG
- Color Code: Orange
- Die Index Number: 14
- Material: Stainless Steel
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What material is the BURNDY W27VT die made from?
A: The die is constructed from durable stainless steel to consistently withstand the high compression forces of mechanical, hydraulic, and battery-actuated crimping tools.
Q: How does this die assist with post-installation inspection?
A: The W27VT die automatically embosses its index number (14) directly onto the connector during the crimp, allowing inspectors to easily verify that the correct die was used for the 3/0 AWG termination.
Q: Which battery-actuated crimpers accept the W27VT die?
A: This W-die is compatible with the BURNDY PAT600 and PATMD series of battery-actuated crimpers.
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