Expert By Facom Automatic Wire Stripper - E050105

The Expert By Facom E050105 is a high-quality automatic wire stripping tool designed for efficienc...

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The Expert By Facom E050105 is designed for professional electricians and hobbyists who require a reliable, efficient solution for wire preparation and terminal installation. This automatic wire stripper provides a significant time-saving benefit by automating the stripping process, though it requires a brief adjustment period to master the tension settings for various wire gauges.

All features

Model Part NumberE050105
BrandExpert By Facom

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the maximum wire diameter this tool can handle?

The tool is designed to handle wire diameters ranging from 0.2mm to 6mm.

Can I use this for both insulated and bare terminals?

Yes, the E050105 is specifically designed to handle both pre-insulated and bare terminal crimping.

Is this tool suitable for live wires?

No, this tool is not insulated and should never be used on live electrical circuits.

What is the total length of the tool?

The tool measures 216 mm, providing a balanced size for both leverage and portability.

Does it strip solid core wire?

While optimized for stranded wire, it can strip solid core wire within its 0.5-6 mm² range, provided the user ensures the blade does not nick the copper.

Troubleshooting

Tool is failing to strip insulation properly

Clean debris from the blades and ensure the wire is correctly aligned within the stripping jaws.

Wire insulation is being cut or frayed during stripping

Adjust the wire gauge setting or check if the stripping blades have become dull and require sharpening or replacement.

Crimping action feels loose

Verify that you are using the correct crimp slot for the specific terminal size being applied.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Efficient automatic stripping mechanism
  • Versatile range of 0.5-6 mm²
  • Integrated terminal crimper
  • Rugged build quality for heavy-duty use
  • Optimal lever length for reduced effort

Cons

  • May take time to calibrate for very thin wires
  • Requires maintenance to keep the blades sharp
  • Not intended for heavy-duty industrial cable stripping beyond 6mm²

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To begin using the tool, ensure the wire is placed squarely between the jaws for the specific gauge size required. Always perform a test strip on a scrap piece of wire before moving to your main project to confirm the tension is set correctly.

Care instructions:

  1. Keep the jaws free of wire clippings and debris to prevent jamming.
  2. Periodically check the blades for signs of dulling.
  3. Store in a dry environment to prevent oxidation of the metal components.
  4. Do not use this tool on live electrical wires, as it is not insulated for high voltage.

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