Bahco Heavy-Duty Cable Cutter/Stripper, 160mm. This tool is designed for cutting and stripping cop...Bahco Heavy-Duty Cable Cutter/Stripper, 160mm. This tool is designed for cutting and stripping copper and aluminium cables. It features a drop-forged, carbon steel body that is polished, hardened, and tempered for durability. The PVC dipped sleeves provide a comfortable grip. The stripping capacity is 10mm, and the cut capacity for copper area is 50mm², while the cut capacity for aluminium area is 35mm². Supplied with a full Bahco Tools guarantee.
This guide is for professionals and DIY enthusiasts who need a reliable tool for cutting and stripping copper and aluminum cables. The Bahco Cable Cutter Stripper provides a durable and comfortable solution, making cable preparation easier and more efficient. Note that this model has a 160mm length, so consider your project's cable size and access needs.
All features
Model Part Number
2233D
Brand
Bahco
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum cutting capacity for copper cables?
The maximum cutting capacity for copper cables is 50mm².
What is the maximum cutting capacity for aluminum cables?
The maximum cutting capacity for aluminum cables is 35mm².
What is the stripping capacity of this tool?
The stripping capacity of this tool is up to 10mm.
What materials is the tool made of?
The tool is made from drop-forged, carbon steel.
How do I clean the tool?
Wipe the blades clean with a cloth after each use.
Is there a warranty?
Yes, it is supplied with a full Bahco Tools guarantee.
What is the purpose of the PVC dipped sleeves?
The PVC dipped sleeves provide a comfortable and secure grip.
Troubleshooting
Cables are not cutting cleanly.
Ensure the blades are clean and free of debris. Make sure you are using the correct cutting capacity for the cable size.
Stripping the insulation damages the wire strands.
Ensure the stripping slot matches the cable's gauge and use a steady, controlled squeezing motion. Avoid excessive force.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable construction with drop-forged carbon steel.
Comfortable grip for extended use.
Efficient cutting and stripping capabilities.
Suitable for both copper and aluminum cables.
Cons
Limited to a 10mm stripping capacity.
May not be suitable for very large diameter cables.
Requires proper technique to avoid damaging cable strands.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Usage: Place the cable within the cutting jaws or the stripping slot, and squeeze the handles firmly.
Compatibility: Compatible with copper and aluminum cables within the specified capacity.
Care: After each use, wipe the blades clean. Occasionally, apply a light coat of oil to the cutting surfaces to prevent corrosion and maintain smooth operation. Store in a dry place to prevent rust.
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