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Weidmuller USA, a provider of smart industrial connectivity and automation products and solutions headquartered in Richmond, Va., has introduced the PowerCrimper Vario, a semi-automated machine with a purely electrical-powered drive for high process flexibility and security in applications that require durable crimping connections.
A full list of advantages of the PowerCrimper Vario includes:
- Pure electrical drive – no foot switch required
- Various inserts available, e.g. for insulated connectors from 0.5 to 6mm2 (AWG 20-10) or for wire end ferrules 6 to 16 mm2 (AWG 10-6), enable a force-saving crimping process.
- Short cycle times (approx. 1.0 s)
- LED display provides maximum ease of service
- Simple, intuitive and user-friendly operation
- Compact design
- Finger safety – procedure starts when protective cover is closed
- High level of flexibility in combination with PowerStripper 6.0/16.0
“Reliable, secure crimp connections are essential for ensuring maximum productivity in field operations,” said Carlus Hicks, Director Cabinet Products Division with Weidmuller USA. “Our electrical-powered PowerCrimper Vario enables more flexible application options in cabinet building as well as creating more time-saving and cost-saving efficiencies in the process.”
