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BURNDY Y122CMR HYTOOL Full Cycle Ratcheting Crimper
The BURNDY Y122CMR HYTOOL is a professional-grade, ergonomic hand tool engineered to deliver a complete, positive crimp for uninsulated terminals and splices. Utilizing a full-cycle ratcheting mechanism, this mechanical crimper ensures proper connector installation before releasing, guaranteeing reliable, standard-compliant electrical connections.
Designed for efficiency in the field, it features a built-in rotating die wheel stamped with conductor sizes, eliminating the need to carry and swap loose interchangeable dies. The tool automatically embosses the die index directly onto the crimped connector, allowing for rapid post-installation inspection and verification.
Key Features & Specifications
- Compatible Wire Sizes: #12 to #2 AWG Class B, #12 to #2 Class I flexible, #2 solid, and #3 stranded wire
- Connector Compatibility: Uninsulated copper compression HYDENT connectors
- Built-In Die Wheel: Holds six permanent, color-coded die nests (Yellow, Red, Blue, Gray, White, Brown)
- Die Index Embossing: Automatically marks the connector for immediate visual verification
- Operation Mechanism: Full-cycle ratchet with an integrated emergency release
- Ergonomics: Overmolded comfort grip handles designed to reduce user fatigue
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What types of connectors can I crimp with the BURNDY Y122CMR?
A: This tool is specifically designed for uninsulated copper compression HYDENT connectors ranging from #12 to #2 AWG.
Q: Do I need to purchase additional dies for this tool?
A: No. The crimper features a built-in rotating die wheel with six permanent color-coded die nests, meaning no loose dies are required for operation.



