Tools Used to Crimp Twisted Pair

Quality of transmission in local area networks depends not only on the properties of the twisted pair, but also on how it is squeezed. To properly secure the connectors on the patch cords (patch cords), dexterous hands and good tools are needed. Crimper otherwise called tongs or pliers to crimp twisted pair, and sometimes - "crimping". This is the tool that secures the connector on the cable lengths.

Use Crimper simple: insert the stripped end of the cable and molded into the connector, the connector - in a good shape slot Crimper, then pinch. After a light click Crimp Cable (crimped). If building your LAN will be an ongoing activity, use this tool to crimp twisted pair have to frequently. Therefore, it is important that you do not let it.

What should be the tool for crimping a twisted pair to last a long time and not create problems in the work?

•The massive measure. If the tool is too easy, most likely, he will be unstable - quickly fail. From too heavy for frequent use will get tired hands.

•Exactly . If viewed from the side, the handle with the press should have a common central axis, without distortion. It is not allowed offset press halves relative to each other.

•Ergonomic . Crimper should be lied down comfortably in the palm. The handle must have a non-slip coating and preferably recesses for the fingers.

If you work with several types of connectors (RJ11, RJ45, RJ12), you’d better buy a multi-position clamp, for example, the JX-D4301 Crimping Tool. It is also useful when there is pressure near the blade, which is held by a sweep of the cable. BTW, you can select the Crimping Tool at Banggood. Besides, you can easily get other electrical accessories (e.g. waterproof tool bags) there with high quality and reasonable prices.