97 53 Lateral Access Self Adjusting Crimping Pliers

The Knipex 97 53 Lateral Access Self Adjusting Crimping Pliers are precision crimping tools designed for electrical installers working with wire ferrules to DIN 46228 standards. These self-adjusting pliers automatically adapt to the required ferrule size, eliminating manual position changes and ensuring consistent, professional crimps every time. Factory-calibrated for reliable accuracy, these pliers feature an integral lock mechanism with self-releasing function that guarantees repetitive, high-quality crimps throughout demanding workdays. The toggle lever design delivers optimum force transmission whilst reducing operator fatigue, making them ideal for electricians and control panel builders handling high-volume termination work. The narrow handle width and improved ergonomic design provide exceptional comfort during extended use, whilst the lightweight construction reduces strain without compromising durability. The square compression profile creates ideal contact surfaces in clamp connections, particularly suited for twin wire ferrules up to 2 x 4 mm² or 2 x AWG 12, ensuring secure electrical connections in distribution boards, control cabinets and industrial installations.

Features and Benefits:

• Self-adjusting mechanism eliminates manual position changes and speeds up workflow
• Factory calibration ensures consistent, professional crimping quality
• Toggle lever provides optimum force transmission with reduced operator fatigue
• Narrow ergonomic handles offer improved comfort during extended use
• Square compression creates ideal contact surfaces for reliable connections
• Single crimping position simplifies operation and reduces user error

Specifications: Applications: Wire ferrules Capacity in square millimetres: 0.08 — 10 / 16 mm² Number of crimping positions: 1 AWG: 28 — 6