Ripley Utility Tool WS 64 Adjustable Cable Stripper

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Ripley WS 64

Adjustable Cable Stripper Tool

The Ripley WS 64 is an adjustable cable stripper tool which can be used for cable end stripping or mid span stripping of high voltage power cable outer sheath jackets.

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The WS 64 cable stripper tool has interchangeable blades which allow for both end stripping and mid-span cable stripping. The WS 64  is dual purpose HV jointers tool which strips the outer cable sheath/jacket and the HV insulation in one simple operation.

Ripley's WS 64 tool suits 12.7mm-63.5mm outside cable diameters and is ideal for cable jointers splicing, terminating and jointing 11kV and 33kV power cables.

Ripley WS 64 Adjustable Cable Stripper Specifications

• “Universal” tool for end stripping or mid span stripping of outer jackets or insulating materia
• End stripping and mid span stripping with different blades (interchangeable)
• “Dual position” jaw for cable sizes from 1/2 in. up to 2-1/2 in. (12.7 to 63.5 mm) cable O.D. is versatile for electric utility applications
• Removes outer jacket on primary power cable (all major insulation shields)
• When using mid span blade stripping version, caution must be used when end stripping concentric neutral cables
• Versatile design also includes ability to strip secondary and primary cable insulations
• Quickly and easily adjusts to cable size with spring loaded “trigger-action” jaw
• 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
• Rugged, all metal body design
• U.S. Patent No.: D437,765
• Made in the U.S.A.
• Length: 8 in. (200 mm)
• Weight: 1.9 lb (860 g)

Ripley WS 64 Adjustable Cable Stripper - Available Configurations

Model	Function	Installed Blades	Part Number
WS 64-U-E	End Stripping Only - Outer jackets up to 2.5" OD, Insulation up to 1.5" OD, up to 35kV - 345mils (8.8mm) maximum thickness	CB 50K	37296
WS 64-U-M	Mid Span - Outer jackets up to 2.5" OD, 175 mil (4.4mm) maximum insulation / covering thickness (15Kv)	CB 236	37297
WS 64-U-EM	End Strip & Mid Span Stripping	CB 50K Installed, CB 236 Included	37295
WS 64-U-M260	Mid Span	CB 260	37174

 

 

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Ripley Utility Tool WS 64 Adjustable Cable Stripper - Instruction Sheet

Ripley Utility Tool WS 64 Adjustable Cable Stripper - Spec Sheet