45-173, Wire Stripper

45-173 Wire Stripper – Precision Wire Stripping Tool The IDEAL Industries 45-173 Wire Stripper is a precision hand-held tool designed for fast and accurate stripping of electrical wire insulation. Engineered for electrical distributors and switchgear suppliers, this wire stripper is suitable for stripping #10 to #14 AWG wires with grit pads, including PVC and other miscellaneous insulations, specifically meeting Type EE M16878 (1000V) military specifications. Constructed from sturdy die-cast zinc, it offers a lightweight yet durable design for high productivity in commercial and precision wire stripping applications. Specifications Wire Size Range: #10 to #14 AWG Application: For PVC and other miscellaneous insulations, Type EE M16878 (1000V) Body Material: Die-Cast Zinc Product Weight: 0.9 lbs Manufacturer: IDEAL Industries Manufacturer Part Number: 45-173 UPC: 783250451739 Features One-step, squeeze-action stripping with unique precision die-type blades Spring-action mechanical design for reduced operator effort and extra leverage Precision counter-bored blades sized to conductor and insulation for nick-free stripping Replaceable gripper pads to accommodate different insulation types Optional short-stop latch and transparent wire stop for consistent strip lengths Cushioned plastic grips for operator comfort Meets SAE-AS5768 and military stripping specifications Downloads & Links Specification/Technical Other 1 Catalog