Ripley WS64 - Cable Outer Sheath & XLPE Cable Insulation Stripping Tool

By Chris Dodds on 10th January, 2013

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Ripley WS64 Cable Outer Sheath & XLPE Cable Insulation Stripping Tool

 

Universal high voltage cable jointers tool for cable end tripping or mid span stripping of high voltage power cable outer sheath jackets - cable end stripping and mid-span cable stripping is achieved with different interchangeable blades. Ripley WS64 is a dual purpose HV jointers tool strips outer cable sheath/jacket and HV insulation in simple one-tool operation.

Ripley WS64 is a universal tool for end stripping or mid span stripping of outer jackets or insulating material. The WS64 stripping tool is quickly and easily adjustable to cable size with spring loaded “trigger-action” jaw.

 

Ripley WS64 Adjustable Cable Stripper Features & Benefits

• End stripping and mid span stripping with different blades (interchangeable)
• Dual position jaw for cable sizes from 12.7 to 63.5 mm cable O.D. is versatile for electric utility applications
• Removes outer jacket on primary power cable
• Versatile design also includes ability to strip secondary and primary cable insulations
• Micro adjustable blade allows accurate setup for a variety of insulation thicknesses
• Self feeding tool design allows easy and efficient operation with minimal effort
• Compact design for tighter work space requirements
• Length: 200 mm
• Weight: 860 g

 

Ripley WS64 Adjustable Cable Stripping Tool Specifications

Model	Function	Installed Blade	Part No.
Ripley WS 64-U-E	End Stripping only Outer Jackets Up To 2.5in OD (63.5mm) Insulation To 1.5in OD, Up To 35kV - 345mils (8.8mm) max thickness	CB 50K	37296
Ripley WS 64-U-M	Mid Span Outer Jackets Up To 2.5in OD (63.5mm) 175mil (4.4mm) Maximum Insulation / Covering Thickness (15kV)	CB 236	37297
Ripley WS 64-U-EM	End Strip & Mid Span Stripping	CB 50K Installed; CB 236 Included	37295
Ripley WS 64-U-M260	Mid Span	CB 260	37174

 

Video: Ripley Utility Tool Adjustable Cable Stripper (WS 64 Series)

 

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Ripley WS64 : Cable Outer Sheath & XLPE Cable Insulation Stripping Tool

Category:  HV Cable Jointing & Terminating

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