100-Ton Single & Double-Acting Hydraulic Crimping Head | EP-100SD

100 Ton Single & Double-Acting Hydraulic Crimping Head | EP-100SD — Product Overview

Built for the most demanding transmission, distribution, and substation applications, Huskie's 100 Ton Hydraulic Compression Heads deliver exceptional compression force, dependable performance, and long-term durability for utility professionals. Designed for use with high-pressure hydraulic pumps operating at 10,000 PSI, these heavy-duty compression heads provide the power needed for full-tension splices, large electrical connectors, and other critical compression tasks.

Available in Single-Acting (EP-100SD-1) and Single & Double-Acting (EP-100SD-2) configurations, both models accept standard Alcoa®-style 100 Ton shell-type dies, allowing crews to utilise existing die inventories while reducing tooling costs. Their rugged construction, compact design, and reliable hydraulic connections make them ideal for daily use in demanding field environments.

Whether you need the simplicity of a spring-return compression head or the faster cycle times of a double-acting hydraulic return system, these compression heads provide the reliability, flexibility, and performance utility contractors and linemen depend on.

Key Features

• 100 Ton Compression Force – Delivers industry-standard 100 ton output for heavy connectors, full-tension splices, and high-demand utility compression applications.
• Available in Two Configurations – Choose a dependable single-acting spring return model or a versatile single & double-acting model for faster hydraulic ram retraction.
• Compatible with Standard Shell-Type Dies – Accepts Alcoa®-compatible 100 Ton shell-type dies, allowing use with existing tooling inventories.
• Engineered for Transmission & Substation Work – Designed specifically for full-tension transmission lines, substations, and other heavy-duty electrical infrastructure projects.
• Works with Common Hydraulic Pumps – Compatible with Huskie R-14EH, R-14EA, R-14EAD, HPG-4, and other ¾ HP high-pressure hydraulic pumps.
• 10,000 PSI Operating Pressure – Built for reliable, consistent high-pressure performance.
• Removable Die Cap (EP-100SD-2) – Simplifies positioning of large connectors for quicker setup and improved productivity.
• 3/8" Screw-Type Hydraulic Couplers – Provide secure, dependable hydraulic connections in demanding jobsite conditions.
• Compact, Jobsite-Ready Construction – Approximately 78 lbs with a balanced design for easier transportation and field handling.
• Backed by a 5-Year Huskie Tools® Limited Warranty for long-term confidence and reliability.

Model Comparison

EP-100SD-1 – Single-Acting Hydraulic Compression Head

The EP-100SD-1 features a dependable spring-return, single-acting hydraulic cylinder, making it an excellent choice for crews seeking straightforward operation with fewer hydraulic components. Its rugged construction, compact footprint, and proven reliability make it ideal for everyday transmission, distribution, and industrial compression work.

EP-100SD-2 – Single & Double-Acting Hydraulic Compression Head

The EP-100SD-2 offers the flexibility of operating as either a single-acting or double-acting compression head. Hydraulic return significantly reduces ram retraction time, increasing productivity during repetitive compression tasks while helping prevent connector hang-ups and tool jams. The removable die cap further improves connector positioning, making this model an excellent choice for high-volume utility applications.

Designed for maximum performance and built to withstand harsh utility environments, Huskie's 100 Ton Hydraulic Compression Heads deliver the power, reliability, and versatility professionals need to complete critical compression jobs safely and efficiently.

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