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Overview
The Crimp Tool Die and Handle is a precision-engineered tool designed to facilitate the secure assembly of various fiber optic connector styles. By ensuring that crimp connections meet non-optical disconnect requirements and specific pull strength demands, this tool is essential for maintaining both mechanical robustness and optimal signal performance in fiber networks.
This tool features a versatile die set capable of performing three distinct crimp sizes, providing flexibility for diverse termination applications. It is intended for use by professional fiber technicians and network installers in field or workshop environments where reliable, industry-standard connector terminations are required.
Key Features
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Multi-Size Crimp Capability
Features a three-in-one design including .128 Hex, .137 Round, and .190 Round crimp sizes, allowing for the termination of multiple common fiber connector types with a single tool. -
High-Strength Termination
Engineered to meet rigorous pull strength requirements, ensuring connector mechanical stability and long-term reliability. -
Precision Die Configuration
Provides consistent, repeatable crimp profiles that comply with non-optical disconnect standards, minimizing the risk of connector failure. -
Interchangeable Die System
The tool handle supports additional interchangeable dies, offering an expandable solution for future connector compatibility needs. -
Ergonomic Design
Designed for comfortable handling during high-volume termination tasks, reducing hand fatigue in professional environments. -
Optimized Performance
Designed to facilitate proper cable strain relief and connector structural integrity, which is critical for maximizing optical throughput.
Applications
- Fiber optic connector termination
- Data center cabling installations
- Outside plant (OSP) fiber distribution
- Premises cabling and enterprise networks
- Emergency field repair and maintenance
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | F13227CR |
| Crimp Size 1 | .128 Hex |
| Crimp Size 2 | .137 Round |
| Crimp Size 3 | .190 Round |
| Compatibility | Interchangeable dies available |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are other dies available for this handle?
Yes, this tool is compatible with additional dies that can be swapped to accommodate different connector sizes as needed.
Is this tool suitable for field use?
Yes, the tool is designed for reliable use in both field environments and professional workshop settings.
What is the primary function of this crimp tool?
It is used to secure fiber optic connectors onto cable, ensuring proper pull strength and mechanical integrity for optical performance.
Does this tool meet industry standards for terminations?
Yes, the crimp profiles are designed to meet specific non-optical disconnect requirements for fiber optic assembly.
How many crimp sizes does this tool include?
This model includes three specific crimp sizes: .128 Hex, .137 Round, and .190 Round.



