EP-430 12 Ton Manual Hydraulic Crimping Tool
The Huskie Tools EP-430 Manual Hydraulic Crimping Tool is expertly engineered for electrical contractors and utility linemen who require a robust and reliable solution for connecting larger cable diameters and connectors. With an impressive 1-3/16” jaw opening, the EP-430 stands out in its class, accommodating larger cables and lugs than many competitive tools, which often have a limited jaw opening of just 0.95”. This exceptional capacity allows you to splice cables up to 600 MCM, making it an essential tool for demanding electrical applications.
Designed with efficiency in mind, the EP-430 features a powerful hydraulic system that utilizes the same internal components as the highly regarded EP-410 and EP-510 models, ensuring consistent performance and reliability. The tool’s two-stage pumping system reduces the number of strokes needed for a complete compression, streamlining your workflow and saving valuable time on the job site.
Equipped with an external pressure adjustment feature, the EP-430 allows you to customize the hydraulic force applied during crimping, ensuring precise and secure connections every time. This flexibility is crucial when dealing with different types of connectors and cable sizes, providing you with the confidence that each splice meets industry standards.
The EP-430 is built for durability and ease of use. Its protective rubber boot on the “C” head helps shield both the tool and cables from damage, while its ergonomic design promotes comfortable handling, reducing fatigue during extended use. Additionally, a convenient carrying case is included, making transportation and storage effortless, whether you’re on a job site or in a service vehicle.
Key Features:
- Large 1-3/16” Jaw Opening: Allows for splicing of cables up to 600 MCM, accommodating larger connectors than many competing tools.
- Splice Capacity: Handles splices up to 600 MCM copper, making it ideal for heavy-duty electrical applications.
- Durable Construction: Built with a protective rubber boot on the “C” head to safeguard the tool and cables from damage during operation.
- Two-Stage Pumping System: Reduces compression strokes needed, enhancing efficiency and saving time on the job.
- External Pressure Adjustment: Provides the ability to finely tune the hydraulic pressure for precise and secure connections.
- Compatibility with Other Huskie Tools: Utilizes similar internal hydraulic components as the EP-410 and EP-510 for reliable performance.
- Carrying Case Included: Offers convenient storage and transportation, ensuring your tool is always ready for use.
Specifications:
- Operation: Manual hydraulic with two-stage pumping system
- Jaw Opening: 1-3/16 inches
- Lug Capacity: Up to 750 MCM copper
- Splice Capacity: Up to 600 MCM copper
- External Pressure Adjustment: Yes
- Head Design: “C” head with protective rubber boot
- Carrying Case: Included for easy transport
The Huskie Tools EP-430 Manual Hydraulic Crimping Tool is your go-to solution for demanding electrical tasks that require larger cable and connector handling. Its thoughtful design, powerful performance, and portability make it an indispensable addition to the toolkit of any electrical professional. Whether you’re involved in utility work, service entrance connections, or any project requiring robust splicing capabilities, the EP-430 delivers consistent and reliable results, helping you complete your tasks efficiently and effectively.
Documentation:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Output | 12 Ton |
| Weight | 13.5 lbs. |
| Size | 24”L |
| Jaw Opening | 1-3/16” |
| Connector Range | |
|---|---|
| Lugs | Up to 750 MCM Cu |
| Splices | Up to 600 MCM Cu |