UtilityTool® - Ripley Tools https://ripley-tools.com Equipping the cable industry for the future Thu, 21 Dec 2023 13:54:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://ripley-tools.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/cropped-ripley-icon-100x100.png UtilityTool® - Ripley Tools https://ripley-tools.com 32 32 US16 Series Bushings https://ripley-tools.com/product/us16-series-bushings/ Wed, 20 Dec 2023 14:44:40 +0000 https://ripley-tools.com/?post_type=product&p=10398 US15 PRO MAX https://ripley-tools.com/product/us15-pro-max/ Tue, 18 Jul 2023 08:36:23 +0000 https://ripley-tools.com/?post_type=product&p=10198 Heavier duty slitting tool designed to assist in the removal of outer sheathing and primary insulation on low and medium voltage power cables.

 

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Introducing the new US15 Large Format Cable Slitter, a versatile tool capable of performing slit, ring, and spiral cuts on cable diameters from 10 to 60 mm. Equipped with a hardened steel blade, the tool provides fast, safe, and precise jacket removal from both hard and soft insulated cables without damaging the underlying layers.

  • Equipped with safe, recessed blade to prevent potential injury & blade damage
  • Compatible with large telecom cables, large fiber optic ducts & various other large diameter power cables
  • Easily adjust the blade position to perform ring, spiral & longitudinal cuts
  • Quickly adjusts to suit hard & soft insulated cables with 0.39″ to 2.36″ (10 mm – 60 mm) diameters on cable ends & 0.39″ to 1.96″ (10 – 50 mm) on cable mid-spans
  • Blade depth knob adjusts up to 0.177″ (4.5 mm) in increments of 0.002″ (0.05 mm) & features a convenient inch or metric scale for guarenteed precision
  • Replaceable, machined & ground tool steel blade
  • Reinforced diameter adjustment jaw is durable & travels on a threaded rod to provide precise stability between the blade & jacket

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VariStrip™ Series End Strip Kits https://ripley-tools.com/product/us21-thhn-xhhw/ Wed, 14 Jun 2023 11:52:38 +0000 https://ripley-tools.com/?post_type=product&p=10156 VariStrip™ Variable bushings to end strip the insulation off #2 AWG - 400MCM AWG THHN cable, bushings up to 750 MCM AWG

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  • All-in-one square-cut bushing kit for stripping a wide range of cable diameters
  • Durable, hard plastic carrying case conveniently stores the tool & accessories
  • Kits available with a manual or power-driven cable stripping tool
  • Additional bushings including 600 kcmil through 750 kcmil sizes can be purchased separately
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    UA01-7010 https://ripley-tools.com/product/ua01-7010/ Tue, 04 Apr 2023 11:31:31 +0000 https://ripley-tools.com/?post_type=product&p=9960 Durable, precise aluminum PV stripping kit with 4 stripping bushings

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  • All-in-one square-cut bushing kit for stripping a wide range of cable diameters
  • Durable, hard plastic carrying case conveniently stores the tool & accessories
  • Kits available with a manual or power-driven cable stripping tool
  • Additional bushings including 600 kcmil through 750 kcmil sizes can be purchased separately
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    US02 MAX https://ripley-tools.com/product/us02-max/ Wed, 15 Mar 2023 11:47:02 +0000 https://ripley-tools.com/?post_type=product&p=9888 Quick and easy removal of bonded semi-con from medium and high voltage power cables.

     

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    The US02 quickly and easily removes bonded semi-con from 5 to 35 kV power cables. Its unique blade shape preserves the smooth surface on insulation, eliminating the need for deburring or additional surface finishing. Its optimal stability design securely supports cables with diameters from 0.71″ to 2.36″ (18 mm to 60 mm) throughout the shaving operation.

    – Compact design accurately removes semi-con within 1.18″ (30 mm) of the jacket on mid-span & end stripping applications.
    – Precision blade depth adjusts in increments of 0.004″ (0.1 mm).
    – Adjusts for 0.71″ to 2.36″ (18 mm to 60 mm) cable diameters with semi-con thicknesses up to 0.095″ (2.4 mm).
    – A revolving ergonomic handle & accessible adjustment knobs reduce effort & potential strain from repetitive shaving functions.
    – Stop position squares off the edge to complete the shaving operation without the need for an additional clamp.
    – Factory-set blade is easily replaced.

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    US16 Series https://ripley-tools.com/product/us16/ Sun, 17 Jul 2022 12:03:59 +0000 http://ripley-staging.themarketingpod.co.uk/product/us16-series/ Designed to remove outer jackets on medium voltage power cables.

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    Introducing the new US16 from UtilityTool®, an innovative tool designed to remove outer jackets on medium voltage power cable with the assistance of a powered speed drill. Engineered with an ergonomic, self-feeding design and micro-indexing blade depth control, the tool provides safe, efficient jacket removal from cables up to 1.5″ in diameter.

    – Jacket is cleanly removed to expose cable shielding
    – Micro indexing blade depth control to protect cable shielding
    – Self-feeding design greatly reduces operator fatigue and strain
    – Simple, safe blade depth adjustment
    – Durable, reliable and built to last
    – Ergonomic design prioritises user comfort and safety
    – Suitable for cable diameters up to 1.5″ (38 mm)

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    SCS MAX Series https://ripley-tools.com/product/scs-max/ Mon, 11 Jul 2022 16:41:37 +0000 http://ripley-staging.themarketingpod.co.uk/product/scs-max-series/ Designed for precision score depth cuts on large diameter power cables.

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    The SCS MAX Semi-con Scoring Tool is an extended version of the existing SCS designed to make precision score depth cuts on large diameter power cable with strippable semi-con for proper semi-con removal. The tool has a cable size range of 1.77′′ to 2.96′′ (45 to 75 mm) diameter over the semi-con screen and a scoring depth up to 0.16′′ (4 mm).

    • Compact & user-friendly tool scores semi-con on large cables without damaging the insulation
    • Eliminates the need for traditional stripping knives, reducing the risk of cuts or lacerations
    • Performs spiral & calibrated square cuts on cable diameters ranging from 1.77′′ to 2.96′′ (45 to 75 mm)
    • Precise & easily adjustable blade depths from 0′′ to 0.16′′ (0 to 4 mm) in increments of 0.002′′ (0.05 mm)
    • Operates within a 4′′ (101.6 mm) envelope on larger cables
    • Equipped with a standard cable guide in either customary (inch) or metric (mm) unit measurements

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    WS 22A & WS 22 SNAP Series https://ripley-tools.com/product/ws22a/ Sat, 09 Jul 2022 16:41:37 +0000 http://ripley-staging.themarketingpod.co.uk/product/ws-22a-ws-22-snap-series/ Designed for 600 volt secondary cable.

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  • Ergonomic end stripping tool designed for 600 volt secondary cable with bushings from 1/0 AWG to 1000 kcmil
  • Reduce working time & effort on repetitive stripping functions
  • WS 22 SNAP’s patent-pending quick connect collar design makes changing bushings faster & more efficient even with gloves on
  • Guarded blades increase safety
  • Adjustable strip stop with adjustment window allows easy setup for 1″ to 5″ (25.4 to 127 mm) strip lengths on WS 22A models & 1.5″ to 5.25″ (28.1 – 133.4 mm) on WS 22 SNAP models
  • NOTE: The WS 22 is available with or without bushings. Select square cut bushings from the bushings tab. Please specify two bushings when ordering the WS 22A.

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    US14 Series https://ripley-tools.com/product/us14/ Wed, 29 Jun 2022 06:34:06 +0000 http://ripley-staging.themarketingpod.co.uk/product/us14-series/ Engineered to remove the outer sheathing from primary and secondary cables.

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    Introducing the new US14, a ratcheting outer sheath cable slitter that is engineered to remove the outer sheathing from primary and secondary cables. The US14 easily performs ring cuts and slit midspans on ducts and heavy-duty cables. Its unique ratcheting mechanism quickly grips and penetrates ducts and cables over 25 mm in diameter.

    – Equipped with safe, recessed blade to prevent potential injury & blade damage
    – Quickly & easily adjusts to perform longitudinal & ring slits/li>
    – Removes PVC, PE, rubber & other jackets from cable diameters over 0.98″ (25 mm)
    – Compatible with high fiber count fiber optic cables
    – Micro-adjustable blade depth adjusts up to 0.2″ (5 mm) to avoid underlying cable damage
    – Unique 3-piece knuckle design follows the cable contour
    – Replaceable & durable double-sided tool steel blade
    – Ratcheting drive wheel increases precision during longitudinal & radial cuts
    – Indication marks of 10 mm, 20 mm & 30 mm make adjusting cut lengths easy

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