Knipex Universal Wire Stripping Tool - 130 mm - 16 90 130 SB

This Knipex Universal Wire Stripper, model 16 90 130SB, is designed for dismantling and stripping ...

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This guide is for electricians, DIY enthusiasts, and anyone needing to quickly and safely strip wires for electrical work. The Knipex Universal Wire Stripping Tool (16 90 130 SB) streamlines the process of stripping common round and damp-proof installation cables, especially those with larger cross-sections. A key benefit is the tool's ability to eliminate blade adjustments, saving time and reducing the risk of damaging conductors. However, users should be aware of the tool's limited range of wire sizes.

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Model Part Number16 90 130 SB
BrandKnipex

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FAQs

What types of cables can this tool strip?

The Knipex 16 90 130 SB is designed for stripping common round and damp-proof installation cables.

What wire sizes does this tool support?

It is designed for conductors and strands of 1.5mm² and 2.5mm².

Is blade adjustment required?

No, the tool does not require blade adjustment.

Is this tool suitable for left-handed users?

Yes, the two-way length stop makes it ideal for both right and left-handed users.

What is the stripping capacity range?

The stripping capacity is from 8mmØ to 13.0mmØ.

What is the handle material?

The handle is made of plastic.

Does this tool have fall protection?

Yes, it has a fastening device on the handle for drop protection.

Where is this tool best used?

It is ideal for use in confined and difficult-to-access work areas, including conduit and distribution boxes.

Troubleshooting

The tool is not stripping the insulation cleanly.

Ensure that the cable diameter is within the tool's specified range (8.0 - 13.0 mm). Check for any damage or debris on the blades and clean them if necessary. Make sure you are using the correct stripping action.

The tool is damaging the conductors.

Ensure that you are not applying excessive force. Check for any obstructions or unusual insulation types. Make sure the cable size is correct for the tool.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Fast and efficient stripping of various cable types.
  • Eliminates the need for blade adjustments, reducing potential damage to wires.
  • Suitable for use in confined spaces.
  • Durable construction with a fibreglass-reinforced plastic body.
  • Two-way length stop for ease of use by both left and right-handed users.

Cons

  • Limited to specific wire sizes (1.5mm² and 2.5mm²).
  • May not be suitable for all types of insulation materials.
  • Requires some practice to achieve clean stripping consistently.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Setup: The tool is ready to use immediately. No specific setup is required.
  • Compatibility: This tool is designed for stripping round and damp-proof installation cables with diameters between 8.0mm and 13.0 mm. It is suitable for conductors and strands of 1.5 mm² and 2.5 mm².
  • Care: After each use, wipe the blades clean with a dry cloth. Store the tool in a dry place. Avoid using the tool on cables outside its specified diameter range to prevent damage.

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