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BURNDY Y500CTHS 6-Ton Hydraulic Crimper
The BURNDY Y500CTHS is a hand-operated hydraulic crimping tool that delivers 6 tons of precision crimping force. Engineered for versatility and access in confined work areas, this tool features a latch-style head for added clearance and a 180° rotating head. An audible pressure pop-off valve ensures exact hydraulic pressure is reached, guaranteeing reliable and repeatable crimp connections.
Key Features
- 6-Ton Crimping Force: Delivers robust compression for high-quality terminations.
- 180° Head Rotation: Allows flexible positioning in tight or awkward spaces.
- Latch-Style Head: Provides additional clearance for easier cable insertion and removal.
- High-Speed Ram Advance: Reduces manual pumping time to improve workflow efficiency.
- Audible Pop-Off Valve: Indicates when proper crimping pressure has been achieved.
- Ergonomic Handle: Designed to minimize operator fatigue during extended use.
Crimping Capacities & Compatibility
| Copper Lugs & Splices | #6 AWG to 600 kcmil |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Lugs & Splices | Up to 300 kcmil |
| Aluminum Taps | Up to 4/0 AWG |
| Die Compatibility | Accepts all "X", "W", and "W-VT" style dies (sold separately) |
Package Contents
- BURNDY Y500CTHS Hand-Operated Hydraulic Crimper
- Metal Carrying Case
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What dies are compatible with the Y500CTHS crimper?
A: The tool features a crimp groove that accepts all BURNDY "X", "W", and "W-VT" dies. Note that dies are not included and must be ordered separately.
Q: What is the maximum cable size this tool can crimp?
A: The Y500CTHS can terminate up to 600 kcmil copper lugs and splices, up to 300 kcmil aluminum lugs and splices, and up to 4/0 AWG aluminum taps.
Q: Does the tool provide an indication when the crimp is complete?
A: Yes, it is equipped with an audible pressure pop-off valve that sounds once the required 6-ton crimping force is achieved.
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