Utility Tool - LV HV Cable Jointing, Cable Preparation & Overhead Line Tooling, Cable Strippers, Semi-Con Shaving Tool, Semi-Con Scoring Tool, Shield Removers, Pliers
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The document outlines various cable preparation and stripping tools for electrical applications, including models for secondary and primary distribution, as well as specialty distribution tools. It provides detailed specifications, usage instructions, and part numbers for each tool, including features such as ergonomic designs and adjustable settings. Additionally, it includes guidelines for selecting the appropriate bushings and replacement blades for different cable sizes and insulation thicknesses.
Utility Tool - LV HV Cable Jointing, Cable Preparation & Overhead Line Tooling, Cable Strippers, Semi-Con Shaving Tool, Semi-Con Scoring Tool, Shield Removers, Pliers
- 1. • POWER • TRANSMISSION • DISTRIBUTION WIRE & CABLE PREPARATION TOOLS
- 2. 118 www.ripley-tools.com Table of Contents Cable Preparation Examples............................................................................................................. 120-121 SECONDARY DISTRIBUTION 4 X 4 PLUS® , 2 X 2 PLUS Cable End Strippers.................................................................................. 122-125 WS 68 SERIES Power Driven End Strippers...............................................................................................122 SUPER STRIPPER KIT Square Cut Bushing Sets for Electrical Wire........................................................126 WS 22 SERIES End Strippers............................................................................................................. 127-128 ERGONOMIC KIT........................................................................................................................................129 WS 71 / 72 Adjustable End and Mid Span Strippers...................................................................................130 PRIMARY DISTRIBUTION (OVERHEAD) WS 1 SERIES Mid-Span Stripper................................................................................................................131 WS 2 SERIES Mid-Span Strippers..............................................................................................................132 WS 10 SERIES Mid-Span Strippers............................................................................................................133 WS 55 Adjustable Mid-Span Strippers.........................................................................................................134 WS 73 Adjustable Cable Stripper.................................................................................................................134 WS-MSES Mid-Span Tool for Primary Tap Wire..........................................................................................135 WS 58 Adjustable End Stripper....................................................................................................................135 RCS-114, RCS-158 Round Cable Strippers................................................................................................136 FOKC Copper Shield Cutter........................................................................................................................136 MK04 Cable Jacket Stripper........................................................................................................................137 WS 64 SERIES Adjustable Cable Stripper..................................................................................................138 AJS Adjustable Jacket Slitter.......................................................................................................................139 PRIMARY DISTRIBUTION (UNDERGROUND) WS 50 SERIES Adjustable URD End Stripper.............................................................................................140 WS 61 Adjustable URD Jacked Stripper......................................................................................................140 WS 67 SERIES Metallic Sheath Removal Tools..........................................................................................141 WS 49 SERIES Airport Lighting Cable End Stripper / Penciller..................................................................141 BANANA PEELER® Adjustable Blade Semi-Con Scoring Tool...................................................................142 SCS Semi-Con Scoring Tool........................................................................................................................143 WS 15, WS 15-FA Adjustable Semi-con Scoring Tool.................................................................................144 WS 76 Semi-con Shaving Tool.....................................................................................................................145 WS 9A, WS 9C Semi-con Shield Shaving Tools..........................................................................................145 WS 5 SERIES End Strippers............................................................................................................... 146-147 WS 6 SERIES End Strippers............................................................................................................... 148-149 IC SERIES URD Insulation Chamfer Tools..................................................................................................150 SCC SERIES Adjustable Semi-con Chamfer Tools.....................................................................................150 WS 40 Motorized Semi-con URD Shield Removal.............................................................................. 151-152 URD PENCILLING TOOLS.........................................................................................................................153 SPECIALTY DISTRIBUTION TOOLS STT Secondary Torque Tool.........................................................................................................................154 PIT 1T Load Break Elbow Probe Insertion Tool with 125 in-lb torque delivery system...................................... 154 PIT 2 Load Break Elbow Probe Insertion Tool.............................................................................................154 LBIT-1T Load Break Bushing Insertion Tool................................................................................................155 MBTT-150 Meter Base Torquing Tool..........................................................................................................155 TRW5060/TSA Torque Wrench....................................................................................................................156 TSW-4550 Torque Spanner Wrench............................................................................................................156 LPW-1 Lineman’s Pole Wrench...................................................................................................................157 QC-1 Quick Clamp.......................................................................................................................................157
- 3. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 119 SPECIALTY DISTRIBUTION TOOLS (Continued) RCC-INS/RCC Ratchet Cable Cutters.........................................................................................................158 RACSR Ratchet ACSR Cable Cutter...........................................................................................................158 RCC Cable Cutter........................................................................................................................................158 UCC Utility Cutter.........................................................................................................................................159 RLN Long Nose Pliers.................................................................................................................................159 TRANSMISSION TOOLS WS 9D, WS 9E Semi-con Shaving Tools.....................................................................................................160 WS 9S SERIES Semi-con Shaving Tools....................................................................................................160 WS 57 SERIES Adjustable End Stripper/Jacket Stripper and Semi-con Shaver........................................161 WS 70 Adjustable Cable Stripper.................................................................................................................162 WS 14A, WS17, WS16 High Voltage Pencilling Tools.................................................................................163 Accessories................................................................................................................................................164 Standard NEC and AEIC Cable Dimensions.................................................................................... 165-166
- 4. 120 www.ripley-tools.com Cable Preparation Examples End Stripping 600 V Secondary Cables with either Square or Chamfer Cuts 4 x 4 PLUS® 2 x 2 PLUS WS 68 WS 22 WS 62-U-E WS 68 SNAP WS 71 Jacket Stripping URD Cables WS 61 WS 64-U WS 73 RCS-114 RCS-158 MK01A MK04 Insulation End Stripping URD Cables WS 5 WS 5A WS 5B WS 5DA WS 6 WS 50 WS 50A WS 58 WS 64-U-E Insulation End Stripping-Transmission Cables WS 50 WS 50A WS 57 WS 70 Cable O.D. Cable O.D. Cable O.D. Cable O.D. Cable O.D. WS 1 WS 2, WSK 2 WS 10 WSK 10 WS 55 WS 62-U-M WS 64-U-M WS-MSES Mid-Span Stripping of Tree Wire, Spacer Cables and Riser/Tap Wire CABLEPREPARATIONEXAMPLES
- 5. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 121 Removing Strippable Insulation Shield from URD Cables BP A BP 1A BP 2A BP 3A WS 15 Removing Bonded Insulation Shield from URD and Transmission Cables WS 9A WS 9C WS 9S WS 9S-T WS 40 WS 57A WS 76 Pencilling URD Cables WS 7 WS 7A WS 8 WS 8A Pencilling Transmission Cables WS 14A WS 16 WS 17 WS 37 Chamfering Insulation on URD Cables IC 1 IC 2 Cable O.D. Cable O.D. Cable O.D. Cable O.D. Cable O.D. Cable Preparation Examples CABLEPREPARATIONEXAMPLES
- 6. 122 www.ripley-tools.com WS 68 SERIES Power Driven End Strippers • Ergonomic end stripping tools for 600 volt secondary cable - designed for use with a low or variable speed power drill • Tools designed to reduce working time and effort on repetitive stripping functions • New adjustable strip stop with adjustment window allows easy setup for precise strip lengths from 0.625 in. (15.9 mm) to 2.5 in. (63.6 mm) • Uses standard 2x2 and 4x4 bushings: From #6 AWG to 500 MCM (concentric, compressed, or compacted) • WS 68 SNAP adds a bushing quick disconnect feature eliminating the need for a hex wrench • 3/8 in. 1/2 in. square socket adapters available • Made in the U.S.A. 4x4 Plus® 2x2 Plus Cable End Strippers • For 600 volt secondary cable • Cutting heads for #6 AWG to 500 MCM conductors (concentric, compressed or compacted) • Strips 45 mil to 110 mil secondary insulations • Choice of square cut or chamfer cut blades • Strips quickly, even in cold climates • Guarded cutting blades ensure safety • Precise stripping with no conductor damage • Bushings change easily with hex wrench • Extensions available to strip additional 1.5 in. (38 mm) • Made in the U.S.A. • 4 x 4: Length w/ bushings: 4.5 x 5 in. (114 x 127 mm); weight: 14 oz (397 g) • 2 x 2: Length w/ bushings: 5.75 in. (146 mm); weight: 8 oz (227 g) • 2x2 Body Part No.: 36101H • 4x4 Body Part No.: 36001H Ordering information 1. Select 4 bushings (4 x 4) or two bushings (2 x 2), square or chamfer cut 2. If uncertain, please send cable samples 2x2 Plus WS 68 WS 68 SNAP 4X4 PLUS® WS 68 WS 68 SNAP Drill Adapter(s) 1/4 in. (6.35 mm) hex for 3/8 in. (9.5 mm) Included with tool quick disconnect chucks Length 6.63 in. (168 mm) 8.5 in. (216 mm) w/ bushing Weight 10.4 oz (294 g) 1.25 lbs (567.5 g) w/ bushing Part Number 37430 37955 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION
- 7. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 123 2x2 PLUS 4x4 Plus® Bushings to Square Cut Insulation Replacement Blade: CB 6667 Cable O.D. Insulation Thickness Insulation Thickness Cable O.D. Square Cut These tables should only be used as a guide to locate a part number. Cable samples should be provided to Ripley to ensure proper sizing. Concentric Strand Conductor INSULATION THICKNESS 45 MIL 60 MIL 80 MIL 95 MIL Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. (in) (mm) (in) (mm) (in) (mm) (in) (mm) 6 .290 7.37 10-30030 .315 8.00 10-32540 * * * .390 9.91 10-40075 4 .340 8.64 10-35030 .365 9.27 10-37540 * * * * * * 2 .390 9.91 10-40030 .440 11.18 10-45040 .465 11.81 10-47560 * * * 1 * * * .465 11.81 10-47540 .515 13.08 10-52560 * * * 1/0 * * * .515 13.08 10-52540 .565 14.35 10-57560 .590 14.99 10-60075 2/0 * * * .565 14.35 10-57540 .590 14.99 10-60060 .640 16.26 10-65075 3/0 * * * .615 15.62 10-62540 .665 16.89 10-67560 .690 17.53 10-70075 4/0 * * * .665 16.89 10-67540 .715 18.16 10-72560 .740 18.80 10-75075 MCM 250 * * * * * * .765 19.43 11-77560 .790 20.07 11-80075 350 * * * * * * .865 21.97 11-87560 .890 22.61 11-90075 500 * * * * * * .990 25.15 11-100060 1.040 26.42 11-105075 CONDUCTOR SIZEAWG Compressed Strand Conductor INSULATION THICKNESS 45 MIL 60 MIL 80 MIL 95 MIL Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. (in) (mm) (in) (mm) (in) (mm) (in) (mm) 6 .290 7.37 10-30030 .315 8.00 10-32540 * * * .390 9.91 10-40075 4 .340 8.64 10-35030 .365 9.27 10-37540 * * * * * * 2 .390 9.91 10-40030 .415 10.54 10-42540 .465 11.81 10-47560 * * * 1 * * * .465 11.81 10-47540 .515 13.08 10-52560 * * * 1/0 * * * .490 12.45 10-50040 .540 13.72 10-55060 .590 14.99 10-60075 2/0 * * * .540 13.72 10-55040 .590 14.99 10-60060 .615 15.26 10-62575 3/0 * * * .590 14.99 10-60040 .640 16.26 10-65060 .665 16.89 10-67575 4/0 * * * .665 16.89 10-67540 .690 17.53 10-70060 .740 18.80 10-75075 MCM 250 * * * * * * .740 18.80 10-75060 .765 19.43 11-77575 350 * * * * * * .840 21.34 11-85060 .890 22.61 11-90075 500 * * * * * * .965 24.51 11-97560 1.015 25.78 11-102575 Compacted Strand Conductor INSULATION THICKNESS 45 MIL 60 MIL 80 MIL 95 MIL Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. (in) (mm) (in) (mm) (in) (mm) (in) (mm) 6 .290 7.37 10-30030 .315 8.00 10-32540 * * * .390 9.91 10-40075 4 .340 8.64 10-35030 .365 9.27 10-37540 * * * * * * 2 .390 9.91 10-40030 .415 10.54 10-42540 .465 11.80 10-47560 * * * 1 * * * .440 11.18 10-45040 .490 12.35 10-50060 * * * 1/0 * * * .465 11.81 10-47540 .515 13.08 10-52560 .565 14.35 10-57575 2/0 * * * .515 13.08 10-52540 .565 14.35 10-57560 .590 14.99 10-60075 3/0 * * * .565 14.35 10-57540 .615 15.62 10-62560 .640 16.26 10-65075 4/0 * * * .615 15.62 10-62540 .665 16.89 10-67560 .690 17.35 10-70075 MCM 250 * * * * * * .715 18.16 10-72560 .740 18.80 10-75075 350 * * * * * * .790 20.07 11-80060 .840 21.34 11-85075 500 * * * * * * .915 23.24 11-92560 .965 24.15 11-97575 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION CONDUCTOR SIZEAWG CONDUCTOR SIZEAWG
- 8. 124 www.ripley-tools.com 2x2 PLUS 4x4 Plus® Bushings to Chamfer Cut Insulation Replacement Blade: CB 108 Cable O.D. Insulation Thickness Insulation Thickness Cable O.D. Chamfer Cut These tables should only be used as a guide to locate a part number. Cable samples should be provided to Ripley to ensure proper sizing. Concentric Strand Conductor INSULATION THICKNESS 45 MIL 60 MIL 80 MIL 95 MIL Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. (in) (mm) (in) (mm) (in) (mm) (in) (mm) 6 .290 7.37 12-30030 .315 8.00 12-32540 * * * .390 9.91 12-40075 4 .340 8.64 12-35030 .365 9.27 12-37540 * * * * * * 2 .390 9.91 12-40030 .440 11.18 12-45040 .465 11.81 12-47560 * * * 1 * * * .465 11.81 12-47540 .515 13.08 12-52560 * * * 1/0 * * * .515 13.08 12-52540 .565 14.35 12-57560 .590 14.99 12-60075 2/0 * * * .565 14.35 12-57540 .590 14.99 12-60060 .640 16.26 12-65075 3/0 * * * .615 15.62 12-62540 .665 16.89 12-67560 .690 17.53 12-70075 4/0 * * * .665 16.89 12-67540 .715 18.16 12-72560 .740 18.80 12-75075 MCM 250 * * * * * * .765 19.43 13-77560 .790 20.07 13-80075 350 * * * * * * .865 21.97 13-87560 .890 22.61 13-90075 500 * * * * * * .990 25.15 13-100060 1.040 26.42 13-105075 CONDUCTORSIZE AWG Compacted Strand Conductor INSULATION THICKNESS 45 MIL 60 MIL 80 MIL 95 MIL Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. (in) (mm) (in) (mm) (in) (mm) (in) (mm) 6 .290 7.37 12-30030 .315 8.00 12-32540 * * * .390 9.91 12-40075 4 .340 8.64 12-35030 .365 9.27 12-37540 * * * * * * 2 .390 9.91 12-40030 .415 10.54 12-42540 .465 11.80 12-47560 * * * 1 * * * .440 11.18 12-45040 .490 12.35 12-50060 * * * 1/0 * * * .465 11.81 12-47540 .515 13.08 12-52560 .565 14.35 12-57575 2/0 * * * .515 13.08 12-52540 .565 14.35 12-57560 .590 14.99 12-60075 3/0 * * * .565 14.35 12-57540 .615 15.62 12-62560 .640 16.26 12-65075 4/0 * * * .615 15.62 12-62540 .665 16.89 12-67560 .690 17.35 12-70075 MCM 250 * * * * * * .715 18.16 12-72560 .740 18.80 13-75075 350 * * * * * * .790 20.07 13-80060 .840 21.34 13-85075 500 * * * * * * .915 23.24 13-92560 .965 24.15 13-97575 Compressed Strand Conductor INSULATION THICKNESS 45 MIL 60 MIL 80 MIL 95 MIL Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. (in) (mm) (in) (mm) (in) (mm) (in) (mm) 6 .290 7.37 12-30030 .315 8.00 12-32540 * * * .390 9.91 12-40075 4 .340 8.64 12-35030 .365 9.27 12-37540 * * * * * * 2 .390 9.91 12-40030 .415 10.54 12-42540 .465 11.81 12-47560 * * * 1 * * * .465 11.81 12-47540 .515 13.08 12-52560 * * * 1/0 * * * .490 12.45 12-50040 .540 13.72 12-55060 .590 14.99 12-60075 2/0 * * * .540 13.72 12-55040 .590 14.99 12-60060 .615 15.26 12-62575 3/0 * * * .590 14.99 12-60040 .640 16.26 12-65060 .665 16.89 12-67575 4/0 * * * .665 16.89 12-67540 .690 17.53 12-70060 .740 18.80 12-75075 MCM 250 * * * * * * .740 18.80 12-75060 .765 19.43 13-77575 350 * * * * * * .840 21.34 13-85060 .890 22.61 13-90075 500 * * * * * * .965 24.51 13-97560 1.015 25.78 13-102575 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION CONDUCTOR SIZEAWG CONDUCTOR SIZEAWG
- 9. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 125 4x4, 2x2 and WS 68 Tools — Bushings may be ordered separately (by bushing part numbers) or in four standard kit configurations (part numbers shown below) by wire type. Each of these 4 kits come with a 4x4 body, the bushings as shown, and a tool case. Bushing THHN Copper XHHW Copper THHN/XHHW RHW/RHH/USE Part No. Conductor Conductor Aluminum Copper Conductor Size Conductor Size Kit Part No.: 34695 Kit Part No.: 34910 Kit Part No.: 34998 Kit Part No.: 34785 10-27522 6 6 6 — 10-32530 — — 4 — 10-32540 — — — 6 10-35030 4 4 — — 10-37530 3 3 2 — 10-37540 — — — 4 10-40030 2 2 — — 10-42540 — — 1 — 10-45040 — — — 2 10-47540 1 1 1/0 — 10-52540 1/0 1/0 2/0 — 10-52560 — — — 1 10-55040 2/0 2/0 — — 10-57540 — — 3/0 — 10-57560 — — — 1/0 10-60040 3/0 3/0 — — 10-60060 — — — 2/0 10-62540 — — 4/0 — 10-65060 — — — 3/0 10-67540 4/0 4/0 — — 10-70050 — — 250 MCM — 10-72560 — — — 4/0 10-75050 250 MCM 250 MCM 300 MCM — 11-77550 — 300 MCM — — 11-80050 300 MCM — 350 MCM — 11-80075 — — — 250 MCM 11-82550 — 350 MCM 400 MCM — 11-85050 350 MCM — — — 11-85075 — — — 300 MCM 11-87550 400 MCM 400 MCM — — 11-90075 — — — 350 MCM 11-92550 — — 500 MCM — 11-97550 500 MCM 500 MCM — — 11-102575 — — — 500 MCM Special Order Sizes (not included in standard Kit Sets above) 11-102560 — — *600 MCM — 11-105060 *600 MCM *600 MCM — — 11-107560 — — *700 MCM — 11-110060 — — *750 MCM — 11-117560 *750 MCM *750 MCM — — Standard Kit Sets Square Cut Bushing Selection Charts for Electrical Wire These tables should only be used as a guide. Cable samples should be provided to Ripley to ensure proper sizing. SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION
- 10. 126 www.ripley-tools.com SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION SUPER STRIPPER KIT Square Cut Bushing Sets for Electrical Wire • Four standard kit configurations • Order by wire type • Each kit comes with a choice of the 4x4 Plus, or the WS 68, or the WS 68 SNAP body, a set of bushings, and a tool case • Also available with a WS 68 or WS 68 SNAP ergonomic tool • See tables on the following pages as a guide • Bushings may also be ordered separately
- 11. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 127 WS 22 SERIES • For 600 volt cables, 1/0 AWG to 1000 MCM • Square-cuts two specific cable sizes • Clean strips quickly with no conductor damage • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 6 in (152 mm) • Weight: 1.0 lb (454 g) • Part No.: 12304H Ordering Information 1. Select 2 bushings 2. If uncertain, send us a sample of your cable Power Driven End Stripper • Ergonomic end stripping tool for 600 volt secondary cable, 1/0 AWG to 1000 MCM - designed for use with a low or variable speed power drill • Tool designed to reduce working time and effort on repetitive stripping functions • New adjustable strip stop with adjustment window allows easy setup for precise strip lengths from 1 in. (25.4 mm) to 5.0 in. (127 mm) • Choice of Drill Drive or Socket Drive adapters available • Uses standard WS 22 bushings • Strips quickly, even in cold climates • Precise stripping with no conductor damage • Guarded cutting blades ensure safety • Made in the U.S.A. • Length without bushings: 7.44 in. (189 mm) • Weight without bushings: 15 oz (426 g) WS 22A Part No. w/ 3/8 in. Drill Drive 12340 w/ 1/4 in. Hex Drive 12340-1 w/ 3/8 in. Square Socket Drive 12340-2 w/ 1/2 in. Square Socket Drive 12340-3 Cable O.D. Cable O.D. WS 22 WS 22A Double-Ended End Stripper SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION
- 12. 128 www.ripley-tools.com SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION WS 22 SERIES Bushings to Square Cut Insulation These tables should only be used as a guide to locate a part number. Cable samples should be provided to Ripley to ensure proper sizing. Bushing selection tables by conductor size and insulation thickness (part numbers listed) Replacement Blade: CB 22Concentric Strand Conductor INSULATION THICKNESS 60 MIL 80 MIL 95 MIL 110 MIL Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. (in) (mm) (in) (mm) (in) (mm) (in) (mm) 1/0 .515 13.08 15-52540 .565 14.35 15-57560 .590 14.99 15-60075 * * * 2/0 .565 14.35 15-57540 .590 14.99 15-60060 .640 16.26 15-65075 * * * 3/0 .615 15.62 15-62540 .665 16.89 15-67560 .690 17.53 15-70075 * * * 4/0 .665 16.89 15-67540 .715 18.16 15-72560 .740 18.80 15-75075 * * * MCM 250 * * * .765 19.43 15-77560 .790 20.07 15-80075 .815 20.70 15-82590 350 * * * .865 21.97 15-87560 .890 22.61 15-90075 .965 24.51 15-92590 500 * * * .990 25.15 15-100060 1.040 26.42 15-105075 1.065 27.05 15-107590 600 * * * 1.065 27.05 15-107560 1.115 28.32 15-112575 1.140 28.96 15-115090 700 * * * 1.165 29.59 15-117560 1.190 30.23 15-120075 1.125 30.86 15-122590 750 * * * 1.190 30.23 15-120060 1.215 30.86 15-122575 1.240 31.50 15-125090 800 * * * 1.215 30.86 15-122560 1.265 32.13 15-127575 1.290 32.77 15-130090 900 * * * 1.290 32.77 15-130060 1.315 33.40 15-132575 1.365 34.67 15-137590 1000 * * * 1.340 34.04 15-135060 1.365 34.67 15-137575 1.390 35.31 15-140090 Compressed Strand Conductor INSULATION THICKNESS 60 MIL 80 MIL 95 MIL 110 MIL Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. (in) (mm) (in) (mm) (in) (mm) (in) (mm) 1/0 .490 12.45 15-50040 .540 13.72 15-55060 .590 14.99 15-60075 * * * 2/0 .540 13.72 15-55040 .590 14.99 15-60060 .615 15.62 15-62575 * * * 3/0 .590 14.99 15-60040 .640 16.26 15-65060 .665 16.89 15-67575 * * * 4/0 .665 16.89 15-67540 .690 17.53 15-70060 .740 18.80 15-75075 * * * MCM 250 * * * .740 18.80 15-75060 .765 19.43 15-77575 .815 20.70 15-82590 350 * * * .840 21.34 15-85060 .890 22.61 15-90075 .915 23.27 15-92590 500 * * * .965 24.51 15-97560 1.015 25.78 15-102575 1.040 26.42 15-105090 600 * * * 1.065 27.05 15-107560 1.090 27.69 15-110075 1.115 28.32 15-112590 700 * * * 1.140 28.96 15-115060 1.165 29.39 15-117575 1.190 30.23 15-120090 750 * * * 1.165 19.59 15-117560 1.190 30.23 15-120075 1.215 30.86 15-122590 800 * * * 1.190 30.23 15-120060 1.215 32.86 15-122575 1.265 32.13 15-127590 900 * * * 1.240 32.50 15-125060 1.290 32.77 15-130075 1.315 33.40 15-132590 1000 * * * 1.315 33.40 15-132560 1.340 34.04 15-135075 1.365 34.67 15-137590 Compact Strand Conductor INSULATION THICKNESS 60 MIL 80 MIL 95 MIL 110 MIL Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. Max. O.D. Part No. (in) (mm) (in) (mm) (in) (mm) (in) (mm) 1/0 .465 11.81 15-47540 .515 13.08 15-52560 .565 14.35 15-57575 * * * 2/0 .515 13.08 15-52540 .565 14.25 15-57560 .590 14.99 15-60075 * * * 3/0 .565 14.35 15-57540 .615 15.62 15-62560 .640 16.26 15-65075 * * * 4/0 .615 15.62 15-62540 .665 16.89 15-67560 .690 17.53 15-70075 * * * MCM 250 * * * .715 18.16 15-72560 .740 18.880 15-75075 .790 20.07 15-80090 350 * * * .790 20.07 15-80060 .840 21.34 15-85075 .865 21.97 15-87590 500 * * * .915 23.27 15-92560 .965 24.51 15-97575 .990 25.15 15-100090 600 * * * 1.065 25.78 15-102560 1.040 26.42 15-105075 1.090 27.69 15-110090 700 * * * 1.015 27.05 15-107560 1.090 27.69 15-110075 1.140 28.96 15-115090 750 * * * 1.065 27.69 15-110060 1.140 28.96 15-115075 1.165 29.59 15-117590 800 * * * 1.090 28.96 15-115060 1.165 29.59 15-117575 1.265 30.23 15-120090 900 * * * 1.190 30.23 15-120060 1.215 30.86 15-122575 1.190 32.13 15-127590 1000 * * * 1.265 32.13 15-127560 1.290 32.77 15-130075 1.315 33.40 15-132590 CONDUCTOR SIZEAWG CONDUCTOR SIZEAWG CONDUCTOR SIZEAWG
- 13. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 129 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION ERGONOMIC KIT Secondary Cable Stripping • Can be customized with the WS 22A, or the WS 68 Snap, or both • Can be customized with bushing in the ranges of 8-500 MCM, or 500-1000 MCM • Can contain spare parts, blades, tube-o-lube, etc. • Includes carrying case • Call Customer Service for more information U.S.: 860-635-2200 U.K.: 44-1384-400070
- 14. 130 www.ripley-tools.com SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION WS 71, WS 72 Adjustable End and Mid-Span Strippers • For end (WS 71) and mid-span stripping (WS 72) of 600V secondary cable • Cable range of 1/2 to 1.3 in. (12.7 to 33 mm) OD (1/0 to 1000 MCM) • Bright color for easy visibility • Indexing blade positions for stripping 45, 60, 80, 95 and 110 mil insulation thickness • Quick release adjustment simplifies sizing on cable • Made of impact resistant and lightweight polymer material • Mid-Span and End Stripping blades are interchangeable in the same tool body • Dimensions: 5 x 4 x 2-1/2 in. (127 x 102 x 64 mm) • Weight: 9.3 oz (263 g) Model Function Installed Blade Part No. WS 71 End Stripping CB 7 42120 Cable Range .5 in. to 1.3 in. (12.7 to 33 mm) OD (Part# 10302) WS 72 Mid-Span Stripping CB 272 42130 Cable Range .5 in. to 1.3 in. (12.7 to 33 mm) OD (Part# 42137) WS 71 WS 72
- 15. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 131 Hook/Ring Plastic 3/4 in.(19 mm) (inch) (mm) (mils) Rings WS 1 WSP 1 WSR 1 .320 to 8.13 to 45 to 125 CB 2 Part# 17200 Part# 17500 Part# 17300 .790 20.07 125 to 200 CB 1 • CB 2 Replacement Blade Part No.: 10114 • CB 1 Replacement Blade Part No.: 10113 Insulation Models Cable O.D. Thickness Replacement Blade WS 1 SERIES Mid-Span Strippers • For .320 to .790 in. (8.13 to 20.07 mm) Cable O.D. • Operates on all tree wire and spacer cables • Choice of handle styles • Each tool built for a specific cable size • Designed for HOT STICK operation • Strips to any length in one continuous operation • Strips at end or any point along cable length (mid-span) • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 11 in (279 mm) end-to-end • Weight: 2.5 lb (1.13 kg) Ordering Information 1. Select the type of handle you want 2. Send Ripley a cable sample and/or a cable specification sheet identifying cable O.D. and insulation thickness WS1 Hook/Ring WSP1 Plastic WSR1 Rings SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION
- 16. 132 www.ripley-tools.com WS 2 WSK 2 Hook/Ring WSP 2 WSPK 2 Plastic WSR 2 WSRK 2 3/4 in. (19 mm) Rings WS 2 SERIES Mid-Span Strippers • For .750 to 1.250 in. (19.05 to 31.75 mm) Cable O.D. • Operates on all tree wire and spacer cables • Strips at end or any point along cable length (mid-span) • Designed for gloved hand and HOT STICK operation • Choice of handle styles • Each tool built for a specific cable size • Strips to any length in one continuous operation • “K” models have double-action blades • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 11 in. (279 mm) end-to-end • Weight: 2.5 lb (1.13 kg) Ordering Information 1. Select the type of handle you want 2. Send Ripley a cable sample and/or a cable specification sheet identifying cable O.D. and insulation thickness SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION Insulation Models Cable O.D. Thickness 3/4 in. Hook/Ring Plastic (19 mm) (inch) (mm) (mils) Rings WS 2 WSP 2 WSR 2 .750 to 19.05 to 45 to 125 CB 2 Part# 18100 Part# 18500 Part# 18200 1.250 31.75 125 to 200 CB 1 WSK 2 WSPK 2 WSRK 2 .750 to 19.05 to 200 CB 8-2A Part# 19700 Part# 20000 Part# 19800 1.250 31.75 CB 19 Replacement Blade • CB 2 Replacement Blade Part No.: 10114 • CB 8-2A Replacement Blade Part No.: 19702 • CB 1 Replacement Blade Part No.: 10113 • CB 19 Replacement Blade Part No.: 10112
- 17. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 133 WS 10 SERIES Mid-Span Strippers • For 1.05 to 1.80 in. (26.67 to 45.72 mm) Cable O.D. • Operates on all tree wire and spacer cables • Strips to any length • Strips at end or any point along cable length (mid-span) • Designed for gloved hand and HOT STICK operation • Separate tool required for each cable size • “K” models have two cutting blades • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 15 in. (381mm) end-to-end WSRK 10: 12 in. (305 mm) • Weight: 4 lb (1.81 Kg) Ordering Information 1. Select the type of handle you want 2. Send Ripley a cable sample and/or a cable specification sheet identifying cable O.D. and insulation thickness WSP 10 WSPK 10 Plastic WSR 10 WSRK 10 3/4 in. (19 mm) Rings WSB 10 WSBK 10 2 1/2 in. (64 mm) Rings Plastic 3/4 in. 2 1/2 in. Handles (19 mm) (64 mm) (inch) (mm) (mils) Rings Rings WSP 10 WSR 10 WSB 10 1.05 to 26.67 to 200 CB 4 Part# 11300 Part# 11335 Part# 11340 1.80 45.72 WSPK 10 WSRK 10 WSBK 10 1.05 to 26.67 to 200 CB 8-2B Part# 11330 Part# 11345 Part# 11350 1.80 45.72 CB 162 • CB 4 Replacement Blade Part No.: 11313 • CB 8-2B Replacement Blade Part No.: 19704 • CB 162 Replacement Blade Part No.: 34782 Replacement Blade Models Cable O.D. Insulation Thickness SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION
- 18. 134 www.ripley-tools.com WS 55 Adjustable Mid-Span Strippers • For 5 to 25 KV cable • .600 to 1.625 in. (15.24 to 41.28 mm) Cable O.D. • Operates on all tree wire and spacer cables • Designed for gloved hand operation only • Adjusts easily to handle variety of cable sizes and insulation thicknesses • Versatile tool which can be used for: – Midspan stripping of aerial cable – End stripping and jacket removal of URD cables • Fast slide-action adjustment for many cable sizes • Easy grip plastic handles • Tools and blades marked for easy adjustment • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 16.5 in. (419 mm) • Weight: 2.6 lb (1.18 Kg) Model Cable O.D. Insulation Cutting Ringing (inch) (mm) Thickness Blade Blade WS 55 .600 to 15.24 to up to 300 mils CB 100 CB 19 Part# 34260 1.625 41.25 Part# 34294 Part# 10112 WS 73 Adjustable Cable Stripper • For mid-span and end stripping the outer jacket on secondary and primary cables • Adjustable cutting depth via fine adjustment knob • Good for cable diameters from 1/2 in (12.7 mm) to 1-1/2 in (38 mm) • Can be used for Olex CCT cable • Strong cast aluminum body • Tool steel blade • Made in the U.S.A. • Replacement Blade: CB 267 (Part No.: 42293) • Length: 9.25 in. (235 mm) • Weight: 1.8 lbs (816 g) • Part No.: 42290 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION
- 19. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 135 WS-MSES Mid-Span Tool for Primary Tap Wire • Mid-span and end stripping tool for fast and efficient removal of polyethylene covering on primary voltage tap or riser wires • Designed to easily remove a section of cable jacket at mid span for the purpose of clamping to lightning arrestors • Tool feeds easily and strips any desired length • Tools are cable size specific and designed to strip cable with no conductor damage • Unique spring loaded locking bolt opens the tool body halves for quick and easy positioning onto the cable • Convenient pull ring at the end of the locking bolt also serves as a means of attachment to tool belt / pouch • Replacement Blade: CB 223 Part No.: 37111 • Common Wire Sizes: #2, #4 and #6 AWG with 110 mil coverings. Other covering thicknesses available; contact Ripley Customer Service for more information U.S.: 860-635-2200 U.K.: 44-1384-400070 • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 4.25 in. (108 mm) • Weight: 15 oz (426 g) Cable Insulation Part Size Thickness Number #2 110 mil 37388 #4 110 mil 37380 #4 150 mil 37715 #6 110 mil 37384 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION WS 58 Adjustable End Stripper • For .625 to 1.625 in. (15.88 to 41.28 mm) cable O.D. • Fast, slide-action adjustment • Two handle power turning strips easily • Clean, safe cuts prevent conductor damage • Adjustable to fit wide range of cable O.D.’s • Made in the U.S.A. • Replacement blade: CB 100 Part No.: 34294 • Length: 16.5 in. (419 mm) • Weight: 2.1 lb (953 g) • Part No.: 34360
- 20. 136 www.ripley-tools.com SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION FOKC Copper Shield Cutter • Powerful quick cutting action • Makes a great tin snip for cutting copper tape shield • Full serrated edge for consistent, fast and clean cuts • Lightweight and compact • Return spring designed for precise repeated cuts • Ergonomic handles with cushioned non-slip grips • Made of high carbon steel specially treated for long life and trouble free cuts • Length: 5.75 in. (146 mm) • Weight: 2.5 oz (72 g) • Part No.: 36495 RCS-114, RCS-158 Round Cable Strippers • Two tools designed for fast, safe, and precise jacket removal of PE, PVC, rubber, and other jackets • Fiber Optic cables - excellent tool for precise jacket stripping of fiber optic multi-fiber cables • RCS-114 for smaller diameter cables: 0.178 to 1.14 in. (4.5 - 29 mm) • RCS-158 for larger diameter cables: 0.75 to 1.58 in. (19 - 40 mm) • Rotary cut to a longitudinal cut along the cable length for end stripping • Spiral cut for end stripping • Spiral cut for mid-span stripping • Spiral cutting features provides easier removal of harder jackets • Spring-loaded cable brace firmly secures cable to the blade for controlled cutting action • Comfort and ergonomic design for ease of use and storage • Long life blade design • Blade depth can be regulated by simply turning the blade housing • Blade housing is PTFE coated, for smooth, low effort stripping • Replacement blade (RCS-114 and RCS-158): CB 231 • Length: RCS-114 - 5.43 in. (138 mm) RCS-158 - 6.02 in. (153 mm) • Weight: RCS-114 - 3.5 oz (100 g) RCS-158 - 3.84 oz (110 g) • RCS-114 Part No.: 37140 • RCS-158 Part No.: 37145
- 21. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 137 • Cable stripper for outer jackets and insulation on large diameter cables • Heavy duty construction for industrial environments • Rotary cut to a longitudinal cut along the cable length for end stripping • Spiral cut for end stripping • Spiral cut for mid-span stripping • Spiral cutting feature provides easier removal of soft jackets on larger cables • Adjustable blade up to 0.20 in. (5 mm) depth • Blade depth setting can be locked to assure consistent repetitive operations • Roller support of cable for smooth stripping action • Wheel blade applications available – contact customer service for sizes and applications U.S.: 860-635-2200 U.K.: 44-1384-400070 • Replacement Fixed Blade Assembly – Part No.: 39379 • Replacement Fixed Blade Cartridges (FC2) - 39377 (FC3) - Part No.: 39378 • Weight: 1.5 lbs (680 g) • Size: 3.7 x 1.7 (head) x 9.8 in. (95 x 42 x 250 mm) MK04 Cable Jacket Stripper Model Cable Size Range Cable Size Range Part No. Inches O.D. mm O.D. MK04 0.79 in. to 2.36 in. 20 to 60 39376 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION
- 22. 138 www.ripley-tools.com SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION • “Universal” tool for end stripping or mid span stripping of outer jackets or insulating material • 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) WS 64 SERIES Adjustable Cable Stripper CB 50K (Part# 37284) CB 236 (Part# 37299) Available Purchase Configurations (blades are interchangeable): Model Function Installed Blade Part No. WS 64-U-E End Stripping Only CB 50K 37296 • Outer jackets up to 2.5 in. OD (63.5 mm) • Insulation to 1.5 in. OD, up to 35 Kv - 345 mils (8.8 mm) maximum thickness WS 64-U-M Mid Span CB 236 37297 • Outer jackets up to 2.5 in. OD (63.5 mm) • 175 mil (4.4 mm) maximum insulation / covering thickness (15 Kv) WS 64-U-EM End Strip and Mid Span Stripping CB 50K Installed; 37295 CB 236 included WS62-U-M260 CB260 37174
- 23. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 139 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION AJS Adjustable Jacket Slitter • Professional-grade slitter designed for longitudinal, circumferential (ringing), and mid-span splitting of corrugated aluminum or copper shield cables, medium-density polyethylene (MDPE), and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) conduits • Precision-ground tool steel blade • Adjustable blade depth allows slitting of coverings of up to 1/4 in. (6.3mm) thick • Blade fully retracts inside body for storage • Cam-adjustable lever allows blade dig-in in mid-span application • Lever teeth designed for soft and hard jacket/covering applications • Longitudinal slitting of cable/duct ranging from 1/2 in. (12.7mm) to larger sizes • Circumferential slitting of cable/duct ranging from 1-1/2 in. (12.7 mm) to larger sizes • Window cutout to access fibers inside duct ranging from 1-1/2 in. (38 mm) to larger sizes • Replacement blade: CB 276 • Part No.: 43265 • Dimensions: 8.7 x 2 x 1.5 in. ( 221 x 52 x 39 mm) • Weight: 11 oz (318g) • Part No.: 43240
- 24. 140 www.ripley-tools.com SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION WS 61 Adjustable URD Jacket Stripper • For stripping encapsulated jackets of #2 AWG to 1000 MCM URD cables • Cable O.D.’s up to 2.25 in (57.15 mm) • Blade adjustment feature offers precise positioning • Designed specifically for removal of tough polyethylene encapsulated jackets • Can also be used as an adjustable end stripper • Two handles permit safe, easy operation • Prevents damage to underlying concentric conductors • Made in the U.S.A. • Replacement blade: CB 155K Part No.: 34733 • Length: 14.5 in. (368 mm) • Weight: 2.1 lb (953 g) • Part No.: 34720 WS 50 SERIES Adjustable URD End Stripper • For 1/0 AWG to 1000 MCM URD cable • .500 to 2.25 in. (12.70 to 57.15 mm) cable O.D. • Two handles permit safe, easy operation on XLPE, plastic, polyethylene and EPR insulation of all thicknesses • Adjustable strip stop bar on WS 50A gives an exact stripped conductor length and can be rotated to allow unlimited stripping • Safe, clean cuts prevent conductor damage • CB 50 blade included with tool • Adjustable to fit wide range of cable O.D.’s • Made in the U.S.A. • Replacement blades: CB 50A – Standard Reach blade Part No.: 30712 produces a smaller cut CB 50 – Long Reach blade Part No.: 30703 produces a wider cut • Length: 14.5 in. (368 mm) • Weight: 2.1 lb (953 g) • WS 50 Part No.: 30700 • WS 50A Part No.: 30713 ALSO AVAILABLE: Retrofit Kit - Part No. 34730 Adds precision adjustment feature to your WS 50
- 25. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 141 Model Cable O.D. Range Replacement Length Weight (inch) (mm) Blade WS 67 0.55 to 2.25 14.0 to 57.2 CB 98 10 in. (254 mm) 2 lbs (908 g) WS 49 SERIES Airport Lighting Cable End Stripper / Penciller • For 0.5 in (12.70 mm) taper cuts of #8, 5KV L-824 Type C airport lighting cable • WS 49H available #4 and #6 airport lighting cable • End strip 0.75 in. (19.05 mm); pencils 0.5 in. (12.70 mm) • Long lasting, guarded cutting blades • Bushings (.395 in., 420 in., 445 in., .490 in.) compensate for variation in cable diameter • Made in the U.S.A. • Replacement blades: CB 6667, end strip (Part No.: 19207) CB 94, pencil (Part No.: 27702) CB 94H, pencil #4 and #6 airport lighting cable (Part No.: 27714) • Length: 3.5 in. (89 mm) Diameter: 1.5 in. (38 mm) • Weight: 10 oz (284 g) • WS 49 Part No.: 27700 • WS 49H Part No.: 27712 Cable O.D. WS 67 SERIES Metallic Sheath Removal Tools • For stripping Glued LC and CLX shielding from cables • Shielding is removed in a helical cutting action • Used with cutters to snip off excess shielding during removal process (Caution: very sharp, use appropriate protection) • Made in the U.S.A. • Replacement Blades: CB 98 Part No.: 28201 • WS 67 Part No.: 28215-1 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION
- 26. 142 www.ripley-tools.com BANANA PEELER® Adjustable Blade Semi-con Scoring Tool • Scoring depth from 1 to 90 mils (.025 to 2.286 mm) • For “strippable” semi-con URD cable shield • One hand scoring of circumference and length • Spring-loaded blade assembly assures consistent scoring depth • Teflon coated cable guide • Semi-con is cleanly removed with no damage to underlying insulation • Metric versions available (see table below) • Convertible to a fixed setting • Made in the U.S.A. • Replacement blade: Part No.: 34230 • Length: 9.4 in. (239 mm) • Weight: 13 oz (369 g) BP AR .38 - .75 in. (9.652 - 19.05 mm) 37760 BP 1AR .75 - 1.10 in. (19.05 - 27.94 mm) 36401 BP 2AR 1.25 - 1.95 in. (31.75 - 49.53 mm) 36402 Blade Depth Range is from 50 mils (.050 in.) to 140 mils (.140 in.) Model Cable O.D. Range Part No. BP A .38 - .75 in. (9.652 - 19.05 mm) 35250 BP 1A .75 - 1.10 in. (19.05 - 27.94 mm) 34244 BP 1AH 1.10 - 1.30 in. (27.94 - 33.02 mm) 34190 BP 2A 1.25 - 1.75 in. (31.75 - 44.45 mm) 34245 BP 2AH 1.75 - 1.95 in. (44.45 - 49.53 mm) 34615 BP 2AK 1.95 - 2.00 in. (49.53 - 50.8 mm) 35330 BP 3A 2.00 - 2.63 in. (50.8 - 66.8 mm) 38445 Blade Depth Range is from 1 mil (.001”) to 90 mils (.090”) Model Cable O.D. Part No. Range Removal of Soft Rubber Jackets Removal of Semi-Con Cable O.D. BP 1A BP 3A Metric Banana Peelers BP 1A-M 19.05 - 27.95 mm 42220 BP 1AH-M 27.95 - 33.00 mm 42335 BP2A-M 31.75 - 44.45 mm 42336 Blade Depth Range is from .0254 mm to 2.30 mm Model Cable O.D. Range Part No. Other sizes available special order. SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION
- 27. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 143 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION SCS Semi-con Scoring Tool • Easy and precise blade adjustment from 0 to 0.16 in (0-4 mm) depth • 0.002 in. incredments for accurate semi-con scoring • Accomodates cable ranges of 0.31 in. - 1.77 in. (8 mm - 45 mm) • 2 in. envelope on larger cables • Capability for longitudinal and spiral cuts • Capability for calibrated square cut • Compact design allows for easier use and storage • Allows for easy blade change • Easily mounts on the cable • Patent Pending • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 4.73 in. (120.1 mm) • Weight: 0.61 lb (0.27 kg) • Part No.: 43625 (metric), 43630 (inch)
- 28. 144 www.ripley-tools.com SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION WS 15 .688 - 1.750 17.48 - 44.45 1 to 125 .025 - 3.175 Model Cable O.D. Range Score Depth (inch) (mm) (mils) (mm) WS 15 Adjustable Semi-con Scoring Tool • For strippable semi-con insulation shield for cable O.D.s up to 1.75 in. (44.45 mm) • Blade can be preset for any shield thickness • Peelable in one continuous piece • Scores in helical, spiral pattern approx. 1/2 in. (12.70 mm) wide • Guarded cutting blade prevents injury • Made in the U.S.A. • Replacement blade: CB 16 (Part No.: 10817) • Length: 4 in. (101.6 mm) • Weight: 9 oz (255 g) • Part No.: 10800 WS 15-FA .688 - 1.750 17.48 - 44.45 0 to 90 0 - 2.3 Model Cable O.D. Range Score Depth (inch) (mm) (mils) (mm) WS 15-FA Fine Adjustable Semi-con Scoring Tool • For strippable semi-con insulation shield for cable O.D.s up to 1.75 in. (44.45 mm) • Blade depth can be easily set with a turn of dial • Peelable in one continuous piece • Scores in helical, spiral pattern approx. 1/2 in. (12.70 mm) wide • Guarded cutting blade prevents injury • Made in the U.S.A. • Replacement blade: CB 16 (Part No.: 10817) • Length: 4 in. (101.6 mm) • Weight: 12 oz (340 g) • Part No.: 10860
- 29. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 145 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION WS 9A, WS 9C Semi-con Shield Shaving Tools • For 5 to 115 KV cables, .55 to 2.25 in. (13.97 to 57.15 mm) cable O.D. • Shaves “bonded” semi-con shield and insulation material • Radius or Taper cut of semi-con shield • Shaves in a helical, spiral pattern • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 10 in. (254 mm) • Weight: 2 lb (908 g) • WS 9A Part No.: 20700 • WS 9C Part No.: 28215 Cable O.D. Ordering Information 1. Choose the style of semi-con cut 2. Select the appropriate tool Model Cable O.D. Range Style of Cut Replacement (inch) (mm) Blade WS 9A .55 - 2.25 13.97 - 57.15 Radius CB 40X WS 9C .55 - 2.25 13.97 - 57.15 .25 in. (6.4 mm) Taper CB 98 • CB 40X Replacement Blade Part No.: 21715 • CB 98 Replacement Blade Part No.: 28201 WS 76 Semi-con Shaving Tool • Shaves 15-35 KV cable with semi-con diameters from 18 mm to 60 mm (0.71 - 2.36 in.) • Accurate semi-con removal within 25 mm (.984 in.) of the jacket in forward position • Reverse feature accurately removes semi-con shield within 7 mm (spiral action) • Precision ground blade provides a 20º chamfer cut finish at the semi-con end • Precision blade adjustment in 0.1 mm increments • Thumb switch to allow easy transition from spiral shave to square cut finish without requiring an additional stop device • Easy blade replacement without the need for additional tools • Length – 140.3 mm (5.52 in.) • Weight – 454 g (1 lb) • Part No. 43580 • Kit with case Part No.: 43560, Replacement blade Part No.: 43577
- 30. 146 www.ripley-tools.com SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION WS 5 SERIES End Strippers • For 600 volt to 35 KV cables • .260 to 1.265 in (6.60 to 32.13 mm) cable O.D. • Strips XLPE, polyethylene and EPR insulation* • Precise stripping of insulation only or insulation and semicon simultaneously • Ideal for primary URD cable • Guarded cutting blade prevents injury • Accepts SW 2 ratchet wrench for leverage • Bushing insert fits over cable – Bushing insert presets cutting blade depth – Bushings can be changed easily and quickly • Made in the U.S.A. • Model WS 5B available to strip from 3/4 in. up to 5-3/4 in. lengths (Part No.: 37710) • Length: 6 in. (152 mm) • Weight: 1 lb (454 g) * See instruction sheet for detailed information Ordering Information: Choose tool and bushing (below) Stop bar with drill adapter WS 5 Adjustable End Strippers • Upgraded model of the WS 5 • Same basic function as the WS 5 Model plus: – New adjustable strip stop with rotary mechanism eliminates the need for hex wrench – New adjustment window, with inch and metric readings allows easy setting of stop for precise strip lengths • Strip lengths from 0.625 in (15.9 mm) up to 2.5 in maximum (63.5 mm) • For 600 volt to 35 KV cables • 0.260 to 1.265 in (6.60 to 32.13 mm) Cable O.D. • Strips XLPE, polyethylene, and EPR* insulation up to 400 mils thick • Precision stripping of insulation only or with semicon over insulation* • Ideal for primary URD cable • Guarded cutting blade prevents injury • Accepts SW 2 ratchet wrench for leverage • WS 5A-DA comes with 3/8” drill adapter • Drill adapter also available separately. Tools purchased prior to December 2005 require retrofit. Contact customer service or details • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 8 in (203 mm) • Weight: 1.2 lb (544 g) • Replacement Blade: CB 7-2 (Part No.: 10324) • WS 5A Part No.: 37415 • WS 5A-DA Part No.: 38750 * See instruction sheet for detailed information Model Part Insulation Insulation Replacement Rotating No. Materials Thickness Blade Stop Bar Max. (mils) WS 5 10327 XLPE or EPR 400 CB 7-2 10346 WS 5 DA 10336 XLPE or EPR 400 CB 7-2 10337 • CB 7-2 Replacement Blade Part No.: 10324 WS 5A WS 5A-DA
- 31. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 147 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION WS5SeriesEnd Strippers Cable O.D. Cable O.D. BUSHINGSELECTIONTABLE CableO.D.tobestripped Bushing# CableO.D.tobestripped Bushing# (inch) (mm) (inch) (mm) .260-.285 6.60-7.24 WS5-.300 .761-.785 19.33-19.94 WS5-.800 .286-.310 7.26-7.87 WS5-.325 .786-.810 19.96-20.57 WS5-.825 .311-.335 7.90-8.51 WS5-.350 .811-.835 20.60-21.21 WS5-.850 .336-.360 8.53-9.14 WS5-.375 .836-.860 21.23-21.84 WS5-.875 .361-.385 9.17-9.78 WS5-.400 .861-.885 21.87-22.48 WS5-.900 .386-.410 9.80-10.41 WS5-.425 .886-.910 22.50-23.11 WS5-.925 .411-.435 10.44-11.05 WS5-.450 .911-.935 23.14-23.75 WS5-.950 .436-.460 11.07-11.68 WS5-.475 .936-.960 23.77-24.38 WS5-.975 .461-.485 11.71-12.32 WS5-.500 .961-.985 24.41-25.02 WS5-1.000 .486-.510 12.34-12.95 WS5-.525 .986-1.010 25.04-25.65 WS5-1.025 .511-.535 12.98-13.59 WS5-.550 1.011-1.035 25.67-26.29 WS5-1.050 .536-.560 13.61-14.22 WS5-.575 1.036-1.060 26.31-26.92 WS5-1.075 .561-.585 14.25-14.86 WS5-.600 1.061-1.085 26.95-27.56 WS5-1.100 .586-.610 14.88-15.49 WS5-.625 1.086-1.110 27.58-28.19 WS5-1.125 .611-.635 15.52-16.13 WS5-.650 1.111-1.135 28.22-28.83 WS5-1.150 .636-.660 16.15-16.76 WS5-.675 1.136-1.160 28.85-29.46 WS5-1.175 .661-.685 16.79-17.40 WS5-.700 1.161-1.185 29.49-30.10 WS5-1.200 .686-.710 17.42-18.03 WS5-.725 1.186-1.210 30.12-30.73 WS5-1.225 .711-.735 18.06-18.67 WS5-.750 1.211-1.235 30.76-31.37 WS5-1.250 .736-.760 18.69-19.30 WS5-.775 1.236-1.260 31.39-32.00 WS5-1.275 1.261-1.285 32.03-32.64 WS5-1.300 Thesetablesshouldonlybeusedasaguide.Cablesamplesshouldbe providedtoRipleytoensurepropersizing.
- 32. 148 www.ripley-tools.com SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION WS 6 SERIES End Strippers • For 15 to 46 KV cables • .900 to 2.030 in. (22.86 to 51.56mm) cable O.D. • Strips XLPE, polyethylene and EPR insulation* • Precision stripping with NO conductor damage • Guarded cutting blade prevents injury • Rotating stop bar permits accurate preset stripping lengths of up to 2-7/16 in. (61.9 mm). Bar removable for infinite stripping • WA 1 adapter permits use of SW 2 ratchet wrench • WA 3 adapter allows strip lengths up to 5-1/2 in. (139.7 mm) and the use of the SW 2 ratchet wrench • Stop bars with drill adapter can be purchased separately or standard with WS 6DA, inch and metric versions available • Bushing insert fits over cable – Bushing insert presets cutting blade depth – Bushings can be changed easily and quickly • U.S. Patent No.: 3,361,015 Japan 1,131,678 Canada 827,962 • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 6.5 in. (165 mm) • Weight: 1.5 lb (680 g) * See instruction sheet for detailed information Ordering Information: Choose tool and bushing (below) Cable O.D. Cable O.D. Cable O.D. Cable O.D. Stop bars with drill adapter WA 3 wrench adapter (Part No.: 12930) WA 1 wrench adapter (Part No.: 12920) WS 6 12900 1/2 - 2 7/16 12.70 - 61.90 CB 8-2 12928 WS 6 with WA 1 12917 1/2 - 2 7/16 12.70 - 61.90 CB 8-2 12928 WS 6 with WA 3 12918 1/2 - 5 1/2 12.70 - 139.70 CB 8-2 12931 WS 6DA 12950 1/2 - 2 7/16 12.70 - 61.90 CB 8-2 12953 WS 6DA with WA 1 12951 1/2 - 2 7/16 12.70 - 61.90 CB 8-2 12953 WS 6DA with WA 3 12952 1/2 - 5 1/2 12.70 - 139.70 CB 8-2 12954 • CB 8-2 Replacement Blade Part No.: 12903 Model Part No. Strip Length (inches) (mm) Replacement Blade Rotating Stop Bar
- 33. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 149 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION WS6SeriesEnd Strippers BUSHINGSELECTIONTABLE CableO.D.tobestripped Bushing# CableO.D.tobestripped Bushing# (inch) (mm) (inch) (mm) 0.961-0.985 24.41-25.02 WS6-1.000 1.436-1.460 36.47-37.08 WS6-1.475 1.986-1.010 25.04-25.65 WS6-1.025 1.461-1.485 37.11-37.72 WS6-1.500 1.011-1.035 25.68-26.29 WS6-1.050 1.486-1.510 37.74-38.35 WS6-1.525 1.036-1.060 26.31-26.92 WS6-1.075 1.511-1.535 38.38-38.99 WS6-1.550 1.061-1.085 26.95-27.56 WS6-1.100 1.536-1.560 39.01-39.62 WS6-1.575 1.086-1.110 27.58-28.19 WS6-1.125 1.561-1.585 39.65-40.26 WS6-1.600 1.111-1.135 28.22-28.83 WS6-1.150 1.586-1.610 40.28-40.89 WS6-1.625 1.136-1.160 28.85-29.46 WS6-1.175 1.611-1.635 40.92-41.53 WS6-1.650 1.161-1.185 29.49-30.10 WS6-1.200 1.636-1.660 41.55-42.16 WS6-1.675 1.186-1.210 30.12-30.73 WS6-1.225 1.661-1.685 42.19-42.80 WS6-1.700 1.211-1.235 30.76-31.37 WS6-1.250 1.686-1.710 42.82-43.43 WS6-1.725 1.236-1.260 31.39-32.00 WS6-1.275 1.711-1.735 43.46-44.07 WS6-1.750 1.261-1.285 32.03-32.64 WS6-1.300 1.736-1.760 44.09-44.70 WS6-1.775 1.286-1.310 32.66-33.27 WS6-1.325 1.761-1.785 44.73-45.34 WS6-1.800 1.311-1.335 33.30-33.91 WS6-1.350 1.786-1.810 45.36-45.97 WS6-1.825 1.336-1.360 33.93-35.54 WS6-1.375 1.811-1.835 46.00-46.61 WS6-1.850 1.361-1.385 34.57-35.18 WS6-1.400 1.836-1.860 46.63-47.24 WS6-1.875 1.386-1.410 35.20-35.81 WS6-1.425 1.861-1.885 47.27-47.88 WS6-1.900 1.411-1.435 35.84-36.45 WS6-1.450 Thesetablesshouldonlybeusedasaguide.Cablesamplesshouldbe providedtoRipleytoensurepropersizing.
- 34. 150 www.ripley-tools.com SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION IC SERIES URD Insulation Chamfer Tools • For .650 to 1.875 in. (16.51 to 47.63 mm) cable O.D. • Chamfers 15 to 35 KV cable • Creates a 45˚ bevel, approximately .125 in. (3.17 mm) long • For XLPE insulations • Perfect for premolded splices, elbows and terminators • Complete operation takes 10 seconds or less • Adjusts easily to fit different cable insulations • Blades are recessed to prevent injury and blade damage • Made in the U.S.A. • Replacement blade: CB 163 (Part No.: 34766) • Chamfers semi-con from 25 to 80 mils (.635 to 2.032 mm) in thickness • Blades are recessed to prevent blade damage and injury • Made in the U.S.A. • Replacement blade: CB 140 (Part No.: 28230) IC 1 .650 - 1.260 16.51 - 32.00 3-1/2 88.9 10 284 34760 IC 2 1.250 - 1.875 31.75 - 47.63 4-3/16 106.4 12.5 355 34825 Cable O.D. Range (over insulation) Tool Diameter Weight Part Model (in.) (mm) (in.) (mm) (oz) (g) SCC 1 .760 - 1.390 19.30 - 35.31 3 76.20 4 113 28224-1 SCC 2 1.400 - 2.000 35.56 - 50.80 3-1/2 88.90 5.5 156 28224-2 Cable O.D. Range Tool Diameter Weight Part No. Model (in.) (mm) (in.) (mm) (oz) (g) SCC SERIES Adjustable Semi-con Chamfer Tools • For .760 to 2.00 in. (19.30 to 50.80 mm) cable O.D. • For chamfering semi-con • Adjusts easily to fit cable SCC 2 SCC 1
- 35. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 151 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION ADAPTER SLEEVES: Select an adapter sleeve having the size nearest the OD of your cable semi-con. Then select a sleeve one size larger and a sleeve one size smaller. Usually three sleeves will handle cable variation. Master Shaving Replacement Bushing O.D. Over Semi-Con Blade (in.) (mm) MSBA .600 - .885 15.24 - 22.48 CB 43 (Part No.: 17918) MSBB .840 - 1.140 21.34 - 28.96 CB 43 (Part No.: 17918) MSBC 1.095 - 1.380 27.81 - 35.05 CB 43 (Part No.: 17918) MSBD 1.335 - 1.485 33.91 - 37.72 CB 43 (Part No.: 17918) MSBD-1 1.495 - 1.635 37.97 - 41.53 CB 43-1 (Part No.: 17951) MSBE 1.560 - 1.650 39.62 - 41.91 CB 43-1 (Part No.: 17951) MSBE-1 1.660 - 1.905 42.16 - 48.39 CB 43-2 (Part No.: 17952) Cable O.D. WS 40 Motorized Semi-con URD Shield Removal • For removal of “bonded” semi- con shield on 5 to 34.5 KV cables • .625 to 1.875 in. (15.88 to 47.63 mm) cable O.D. • For shaving semi-con shields off XLPE, polyethylene and EPR • Master shaving bushings and adapter sleeves are sold separately • Available in 115 VAC • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: with master bushing – 12 in. (305 mm) • Weight: WS 40 – 13 lb (5.90 Kg); Master shaving bushing – 1 lb (454 g); Adapter sleeve – 4 oz (113.5 g) • WS 40 115 VAC Part No.: 17900 Ordering Information 1. Select the master shaving bushing below 2. Select the adapter sleeves 3. Please send a cable sample to be evaluated by Ripley
- 37. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 153 Standard Base Nominal Part No. Max. Cable Taper Length Replacement Model Size (in.) (mm) Blade WS 7A 16610 8 to 1000MCM 1.5 38.1 CB 5B (Part No.: 10919) WS 8A 16620 8 to 1000MCM 1.5 38.1 CB 5B (Part No.: 10919) WS 7 10900 8 to 350MCM 2.5 63.5 CB 5 (Part No.: 10921) WS 8 10900 8 to 350MCM 2.5 63.5 CB 5 (Part No.: 10921) Insulation Diameter Cable O.D. Nominal Taper Length Conductor Size Type WS 7A WS 8A WS 7 WS 8 Ordering Information 1. Send us a sample of your cable OR 2. Fill in Blanks in sketch and Fax them to us at 860-635-3631 (Be sure to include your name, phone and fax) URD PENCILLING TOOLS • For 5 to 35 KV URD cables • #8 to 1000MCM (10 mm2 to 500 mm2 ) Cable O.D. • One tool for each cable/conductor size • For XLPE, polyethylene and some EPR insulations • Fast, smooth tapers, no conductor damage • Safety assured with guarded cutting blade • Accepts SW 2 wrench for additional turning leverage • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 5 in. (127 mm) • Weight: 1 lb (454 g) SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSIONPRIMARYDIST.(URD)
- 38. 154 www.ripley-tools.com SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION PIT 2 Load Break Elbow Probe Insertion Tool • For 34.5 Kv Cooper Power Systems Load Break Elbow • 1 in. (25 mm) hex on end of tool • Prevents probe arc follower contamination • Prevents probe arc follower breakage • Provides a tight connection and reduces cross threading • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 10 in. (254 mm) • Weight: 1 lb (454 g) • Part No.: 27620 PIT 1T Load Break Elbow Probe Insertion Tool with 125 in-lb torque delivery system • For 15 to 34.5 KV elbow - small interface • For quick and easy insertion of the probe inside the elbow • Prevents load break probe contamination • Prevents load break probe breakage • Reduces cross threading • Provides the proper tightening forces as recommended by the elbow manufacturers • Multiple drive system: – Delivers 125 in-lb torque – Adjustable (Full “T” Handle or Moment arm for tight locations) and removable “T” handle – 1 in. (25.4 mm) steel drive and adjustable wrench – 3/8 in. (10 mm) square drive socket – Standard ‘Penta’ Head • Load Break Probe quickly removed by simply reversing the tightening action • Available for all load break elbows • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 9.375 in (238.13 mm) • Weight: 1 lb 4 oz (568 g) • Part No.: 35150 • U.S. Patent No.: 5,605,082 STT Secondary Torque Tool • Designed with factory preset torque values to ensure accuracy • Tool available with single or dual torque settings • Standard unit STT2030 (Part No.: 38250) has two torque settings covering 90% of secondary connectors: Maximum 30ft. lbs. and minimum 20ft. lbs. • Comes with three 5/16 in. hex wrenches of different lengths • Ratchet head helps tighten connectors in tight locations • Simply reverse the wrench to loosen connectors • Available in Insulated Head Only or Fully Insulated Tool • Available with single torque setting on request • Other torque settings available upon request • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 9.75 in. (248 mm) • Weight: 2 lb 3 oz (1 Kg)
- 39. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 155 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION LBIT-1T Load Break Bushing Insertion Tool • For 200 amp Bushing Inserts with internal hexagon socket drive • LBIT-IT (Part No.: 35900)preset torque setting of 180 in-lb – LBIT-IT-125 (Part No.: 35907) preset torque setting of 125 in-lb optional • LBIT-ITR (Part No.: 36770) available with hotstick ring • Secures Bushing Insert for positive installation and removal • Multiple Drive systems: – Adjustable “T” Handle – 1 in. (25.4 mm) square socket drive – 7/8 in. (22.2 mm) hexagon for wrench – Standard ‘Penta’ Head • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 14-1/4 in. (36.2 cm) • Weight: 21 oz (596 g) MBTT-150 Meter Base Torquing Tool • Allows proper installation of Landis Gyr “K” Base 3 Phase or similar meters without shorting, sparking or flashover • Tool is insulated and isolated from meter base with composite shaft which is rated to 1000V • Prevents over and under tightening with 150 in-lb preset torque setting accurate to ± 15 in-lb • 1/2 in. (12.7 mm) square socket drive accepts magnetic installation socket • Adjustable “T” handle • WARNING: Do not use this tool for removal of un-torqued terminals or serious shaft damage may occur. • 3/8 in. (9.5 mm) square socket torque test point • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 13-3/4 in. (349.25 mm) • Weight: 19 oz (539.13 g) • Part No.: 36390
- 40. 156 www.ripley-tools.com SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION TSW-4550 Torque Spanner Wrench • For 600 amp Separable Connector Systems • Provides quick, easy installation of epoxy: - Connector Plugs - Reducing Tap Plugs - Reducing Tap Wells • Prevents over-tightening which could lead to premature failures • Prevents over-tightening leading to loose connections • Eliminates the need for an external torque wrench • Eliminates the need for wrench length calculations • Long spanner prong prevents wrench slippage • Supplies the proper torque (50 - 60 ft-lb) as recommended by the manufacturers • Length: 14-3/8 in. (36.5 cm) • Weight: 2 lb 3 oz (1 Kg) • Made in the U.S.A. • Part No.: 35925 TRW5060/TSA Torque Wrench • For 600 ampseparable Connector System with rubber molded components • Wrench is supplied with a Dual hex shaft 5/16 in., 3/8 in. (each component can be purchased separately) • Provides quick easy installation of: – Rubber Connecting Plug – Rubber Loadbreak reducing tap plug – With the use of a 1 in. socket for Insulating Plugs • Prevents over-tightening, which could lead to premature failures • Prevents under-tightening, eliminating loose connections • Supplies the proper torque (50-60 ft-lb) as recommended by the manufacturer • Has a 1/2 in. Square Drive • Other torque settings available upon request • Made in the U.S.A. • Tool Length: 14 in. (355.6 mm) • Tool Weight: 2 lb 10 oz (1.2 Kg) • Probe Length: 11.5 in. (292.1 mm) • Probe Weight: 8.5 oz (236 g) • Part Nos.: TRW5060/TSA – 38375 TRW5060 (torque wrench only) – 38255 TSA (torque shaft assembly) – 38290 TSA Cooper (Torque Shaft Assembly for Cooper Power Systems Only) – Part No.: 42850 TRW5060 TSA
- 41. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 157 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION LPW-1 Lineman’s Pole Wrench • The LPW-1 is a drill operated tool for tightening utility line pole cross-arm and spacer bolts • Its unique design accommodates 1 to 1-1/16 in. (17.5 mm) nuts and is drill operated to speed the job of tightening bolts • Long body design allows approximately 5 in. (127 mm) of bolt feed-thru while still tightening the nut end • 7/16 in. (11 mm) arbor size • Saves valuable time and reduces line crew stress and fatigue • Rugged, black oxide steel design for long life • Length: 8 in. (203 mm) • Weight: 1 lb 8 oz (680 g) • Part No.: 37925 • Made in the U.S.A. QC-1 Quick Clamp • Cable clamp for use as a stop for jacket stripping operations • Spring loaded jaws allow fast tightening onto cables, saving valuable time • Suitable for cable sizes from 0.50 in. (12.7 mm) up to 2.5 in. (63.5 mm) O.D. • Rugged, bronze casting design for years of use • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 7 in. (178 mm) • Weight: 3 lb 4 oz (875 g) • Part No.: 37470
- 42. 158 www.ripley-tools.com SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION CABLE CUTTERS Rachet ACSR Cable Cutter • Tool cuts aluminum and copper ACSR type cable up to 750 MCM • Extra heavy duty C-type jaws give long service life • Ratchet mechanism with thumb slide release allows rapid cutting and closing • Good for working in confined spaces • Reinforced fiberglass handles are protected by vinyl sleeves • Not for use on live cables • Length: 19 in (483 mm) • Weight: 4.25 lbs (1.93 kg) • Part No.: 38000 Cable Cutter • Tool cuts up to 1000 MCM copper and aluminum cable • Extra heavy duty C-type jaws give long service life • Ratchet mechanism with thumb slide release allows rapid cutting and closing • Good for working in confined spaces • Reinforced fiberglass handles are protected by vinyl sleeves • Not for use on live cables • Length: 19.5 in (495 mm) • Weight: 4.5 lbs (2.04 kg) • Part No.: 42305 RACSR RCC 1000 Ratchet Cable Cutter • Designed to cut up to 1.75 in. (44.45 mm) diameter cable • Cuts copper, aluminum, solid and stranded conductors along with multiple conductors • Not for steel or ACSR cable • Quick-release thumb lever allows operator to halt cutting operation and remove tool if necessary • Compact design allows one-hand operation and cutting in confined spaces • Locking mechanism locks the handles in a closed position for easy storage • Length: 9.37 in. (238 mm) • Weight: 2.65 lb (1.20 Kg) • Model RCC-INS 1000 Volt insulated version available • Part No.: 34924 • Weight: 2.5 lb (1.13 Kg) • RCC Replacement Blade Part No.: 34923 • RCC Part No.: 34925 RCC RCC-INS
- 43. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 159 UCC Utility Cutter • Specialty cutter for a range of wire sizes in electrical and telecommunications applications. Suitable for: - 4/0 aluminum conductor (107.2mm2 ) - 2/0 copper conductor (67.4mm2 ) - Up to 100 pair telephone • High leverage cutting action • Tool steel design with specially honed cutting blade • Size of cut diameter 2.5-3 mm • Length: 10 in. (25.4 mm) • Weight: 1.11 lb (503 g), 1.21 lb incl. packaging • Part No.: 37680 RLN Long Nose Pliers • Designed for the removal of semi-con • Drop-forged, hardened and tempered steel alloy, designed to stand up to rugged use • Soft ribbed molded grips for maximum comfort and durability • Unique torsion spring for one handed operation (spring can be easily removed if preferred) • Tool halves are perfectly matched and hot riveted providing smooth handle operation • Ideal for cutting and working with small soft-core wire gauges in small confined areas • Length: 8.5 in. (216 mm) • Weight: 8 oz (227 g) • Part No.: 35489 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION
- 44. 160 www.ripley-tools.com SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION WS 9S Semi-con Shaving Tools • For shaving bonded semi- con cables • Radius or taper cut of semi-con shield • Shaves in a helical, spiral pattern • Aluminum Oxide Kit (TK 1) can be used for additional smoothing • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 8 in. (200 mm) • Weight: 1.9 lb (860 g) • WS 9S Part No.: 38430 • WS 9S-T Part No.: 38435 Model Cable O.D. Range Style Replacement (in.) (mm) of Cut Blade WS9D 1.90 to 3.625 48.3 to 92.1 Radius Cut CB 40X (Part No.: 21715) WS9E 1.90 to 3.625 48.3 to 92.1 Taper Cut CB 98 (Part No.: 28201) WS 9S SERIES Model Cable O.D. Range Style Replacement (in.) (mm) of Cut Blade WS9S 0.50 to 2.50 12.7 to 63.5 Radius Cut CB 40X (Part No.: 21715) WS9S-T 1.80 to 2.50 45.7 to 63.5 Taper Cut CB 98 (Part No.: 28201) Transmission Semi-con Shaving Tools • For shaving bonded semi-con from transmission voltage cables • Radius or taper cut of semi-con shield • Shaves in a helical, spiral pattern • Aluminum Oxide Kit (TK 1) can be used for additional smoothing • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 16.2 in. (411 mm) • Weight: 2.74 lb (1244 g) • WS 9D Part No.: 38035 • WS 9E Part No.: 28215-3 WS 9D, WS 9E WS 9D
- 45. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 161 WS 57 SERIES Adjustable End Stripper/Jacket Stripper • For 45 to 115 KV cables • 2.0 to 4.25 in. (50.80 to 108.00 mm) cable O.D. • Quick-slide adjustment for cable sizing • Easy setting of blade cutting depth • For XLPE, polyethylene and EPR insulations • Blade angle adjusts easily to control width of end strip cut • Made in the U.S.A. • Replacement blade: CB 144 (Part No.: 34327) • Length: 24 in. (610 mm) • Weight: 7 lb (3.18 Kg) • Part No.: 34320 WS 57 WS 57A Adjustable End Stripper/ Jacket Stripper and Semi-con Shaver • Same features as WS 57 plus • Adjustable semi-con shaving blade system • Made in the U.S.A. • Replacement blades: – CB 40X shaving blade (Part No.: 21715) – CB 144 end stripping blade (Part No.: 34327) • Length: 24 in. (610 mm) • Weight: 7 lb (3.18 Kg) • Part No.: 34735 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION
- 46. 162 www.ripley-tools.com SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION WS 70 Adjustable Cable Stripper • End strips outer jacket or insulating material on 46 to 69KV cable • 1.9 in. (48 mm) to 3.65 in. (93 mm) OD cable range • Fine adjustment feature for blade • Tool is self-feeding during stripping operation • Dual handle design gives greater leverage • Replacement Blade CB265 (Part No.: 42042) • Made in the U.S.A. • Length: 17.5 in. (444 mm) • Weight: 3.3 lbs (1.5 kg) • Part No.: 42040
- 47. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 163 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION Cable O.D. Ordering Information • Cable sample and termination specification sheet required • Longer tapers are available on request Approx. Replacement Taper Length Tool Length Weight Model Operation Blade (in.) (mm) (in.) (mm) (lb) (Kg) WS 16 CB 5B 2 50.80 8 203.20 6 2.70 Part No. 20432 Part No. 10918 WS 16 CB 5B-4 2 - 4 50.80 - 101.60 8 203.20 6 2.70 Part No. 20433 Part No. 13402 WS 17 CB 5B-4 4 101.60 8 203.20 3 1.35 Part No. 13400 SW 2 Part No. 13402 WS 14A CB 15A - 4 4 101.60 Part No. 10840 SW 4 Part No. 11824 WS 14A CB 15A - 6 4 - 6 101.60 - 152.40 Part No. 10841 SW 4 Part No. 11822 WS 14A CB 15A -8 6 - 8 152.40 - 203.20 Part No. 10842 SW 4 Part No. 11823 WS 14A CB 15A - 10 8 - 10 203.20 - 254.00 Part No. 10843 SW 4 Part No. 11815 WS 14A CB 15A - 12 10 - 12 254.00 - 304.80 Part No. 10844 SW 4 Part No. 11816 WS 14A CB 15A - 14 12 - 14 304.80 - 355.60 Part No. 10845 SW 4 Part No. 11817 Plastic Handles Plastic Handles wrench wrench wrench wrench wrench wrench wrench depending on taper length average 15 6.80 13 to 20 330.20 to 508.00 WS 16 WS 17 WS 14A HIGH VOLTAGE PENCILLING TOOLS • For transmission and distribution cables – WS 16 for 35 to 69 KV cables, 1/0 to 1000MCM – WS 17 for 35 to 46 KV cables, 1/0 to 750MCM – WS 14A for 69 to 238 KV cables, cable sizes to 2000MCM plus • Complete pencilling operation takes less than five minutes • Can expose conductor strand shielding if required • One tool for each cable/conductor size • Fast, smooth tapers • Safety assured with guarded cutting blade • Made in the U.S.A. • Insulation on cable end must be stripped prior to pencilling. Use Model WS 50, WS 57, WS 57A or WS 13B end strippers. Use WS 9A/9C, WS 40, WS 51, WS 51A or WS 57A to remove semi-con shield prior to pencilling
- 48. 164 www.ripley-tools.com SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION AR 9 Allen Wrench Set (Part No.: 11000) SW 2 Ratchet Wrench (use with WS 5, WS 6) (Part No.: 10500) TC 104 Blue Metal Tool Chest 29.5” x 11.5” x 14” (749 x 292 x 356 mm) (Part No.: 21777) Super Stripper Tool Case 13” x 10” x 4.5” (330 x 254 x 114 mm) (Part No.: 34687) HS 1 Honing Stone Set (Part No.: 15460) URD Bag (Part No.: 36312) Accessories WA 1 Wrench Adapter (Part No.: 12920) WA 3 Wrench Adapter (Part No.: 12930)
- 49. ELECTRIC UTILITY DISTRIBUTION / TRANSMISSION Phone: 860-635-2200 165 SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION StandardNECandAEICCableDimensions 6 35 .257 .240 45 .282 .260 60 .323 .290 4 46 .328 .305 45 .328 .305 60 .372 .335 2 46 .388 .360 45 .388 .360 60 .433 .390 1 57 .450 .415 55 .450 .425 80 .508 .465 1/0 57 .491 .450 55 .491 .450 80 .549 .500 2/0 57 .537 .495 55 .537 .490 80 .595 .545 3/0 57 .588 .540 55 .588 .540 80 .647 .590 4/0 57 .646 .595 55 .646 .590 80 .705 .645 250 68 .716 .670 65 .716 .660 95 .788 .725 300 68 .771 .720 65 .771 .715 95 .843 .775 350 68 .822 .770 65 .882 .760 95 .895 .820 400 68 .869 .815 65 .869 .800 95 .942 .865 500 68 .955 .885 65 .955 .880 95 1.040 .965 600VoltSecondaryCables Conductor Size Awgor MCM THHN/ THWN Insulation (mils) THHN/ THWN NEC– OD CompactAL THHN/THWN NEC–OD (mils) XHHX Insulation (mils) XHHW NEC–OD (in.) CompactAL XHHW NEC–OD (in.) RHW–USE RHH,THW Insulation (mils) RHW–USE RHH,THW NEC–OD (in.) CompactAL RHH,THW NEC–OD (in.) ConcentricStranding (solid)2 0.258 670 770 760 860 - - - - 2 0.292 700 800 790 890 - - - - (solid)1 0.289 700 800 790 890 870 970 - - 1 0.332 740 840 830 930 910 1010 - - (solid)1/0 0.325 735 835 825 925 905 1005 1075 1195 1/0 0.373 785 885 875 975 955 1055 1125 1245 2/0 0.418 830 930 920 1020 1000 1100 1170 1290 3/0 0.470 880 980 970 1070 1050 1170 1220 1340 4/0 0.528 940 1040 1030 1130 1110 1230 1280 1400 250 0.575 995 1095 1085 1205 1175 1295 1350 1470 350 0.681 1100 1220 1190 1310 1280 1400 1455 1575 500 0.813 1235 1355 1325 1445 1415 1535 1590 1750 600 0.893 1325 1445 1415 1535 1505 1625 1680 1840 700 0.964 1395 1515 1485 1605 1575 1735 1750 1910 750 0.998 1430 1550 1520 1640 1610 1770 1785 1945 800 1.031 1460 1580 1550 1710 1640 1800 1815 1975 900 1.094 1525 1645 1615 1775 1705 1865 1880 2040 1000 1.152 1580 1740 1670 1830 1760 1920 1935 2095 ConductorSizes Copper/Aluminum 175mils–15KV Diameter 220mils–15KV Diameter 260mils–25KV Diameter 345mils–35KV Diameter Size Awgor MCM Nominal O.D. (inches) Over Insulation (±30mils) Over Shielding (±50mils) Over Insulation (±30mils) Over Shielding (±50mils) Over Insulation (±30mils) Over Shielding (±50mils) Over Insulation (±30mils) Over Insulation (±50mils)
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