Angled view of the Crescent CTWIREC 8-inch wire crimper with jaws closed, showing the orange grips and laser-etched markings on the head.
Marketing image of the Crescent wire crimper with callouts identifying its features: Pro Focused Dipped Grips, Diagonal Cut End, and Heavy Duty Wire Crimper.
Angled view of the Crescent CTWIREC 8-inch wire crimper with the jaws open, ready for use.
A close-up of the open jaws of the Crescent wire crimper, detailing the different crimping positions and size markings.
Full, top-down view of the Crescent CTWIREC wire crimper with the jaws and handles slightly open.
Top-down view of the Crescent CTWIREC wire crimper with jaws closed and handles parallel.
Angled view of the Crescent CTWIREC 8-inch wire crimper with jaws closed, showing the orange grips and laser-etched markings on the head.
Angled view of the Crescent CTWIREC 8-inch wire crimper with jaws closed, showing the orange grips and laser-etched markings on the head.
Marketing image of the Crescent wire crimper with callouts identifying its features: Pro Focused Dipped Grips, Diagonal Cut End, and Heavy Duty Wire Crimper.
Angled view of the Crescent CTWIREC 8-inch wire crimper with the jaws open, ready for use.
A close-up of the open jaws of the Crescent wire crimper, detailing the different crimping positions and size markings.
Full, top-down view of the Crescent CTWIREC wire crimper with the jaws and handles slightly open.
Top-down view of the Crescent CTWIREC wire crimper with jaws closed and handles parallel.
Angled view of the Crescent CTWIREC 8-inch wire crimper with jaws closed, showing the orange grips and laser-etched markings on the head.
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Crescent Heavy Duty Wire Crimper CTWIREC 8 Inch Hand Tool (High Leverage Extended Handles Diagonal Cutter Nipper Electrical Installation)

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SKU: CTWIREC
$10.78 USD
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Description

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Crescent CTWIREC 8-Inch Heavy-Duty Wire Crimper

The Crescent CTWIREC 8-inch heavy-duty wire crimper executes secure electrical terminations and clean wire cuts for commercial and residential electrical installations. Engineered from drop-forged steel with extended high-leverage handles, this hand tool multiplies mechanical force to reduce hand fatigue during repetitive wire crimping tasks. Featuring laser-etched sizing markings and an integrated diagonal cut nipper at the jaw tip, it equips professional electricians and low-voltage technicians with dual-purpose efficiency across industrial jobsites.

Best Used For:

  • Commercial and Residential Electrical Terminations: Securing reliable crimped electrical connections on standard wire sizes during panel builds and fixture wiring.
  • Low-Voltage and Data Cabling Setup: Executing precise terminal attachments and quick wire trimming without switching hand tools.
  • On-Site Electrical Maintenance: Making rapid wire cuts and terminal repairs in tight junction boxes and electrical service panels.

Key Performance & Safety Features

  • High-Leverage Extended Handles: Maximizes mechanical advantage to significantly lower physical gripping force required for secure crimping.
  • Integrated Diagonal Cutter Nipper: Built-in drop-forged cutting edge allows users to snip wires cleanly without reaching for a secondary tool.
  • Laser-Etched Sizing Markings: Permanent high-contrast indicators ensure rapid wire identification and precise crimp placement.
  • Ergonomic Dipped Grips: Easy-clean dipped handle coatings provide a comfortable, non-slip hold during all-day professional use.
  • ASME Performance Compliance: Meets or exceeds stringent ASME industry specifications for tool durability and mechanical reliability.

What's Included

  • (1) Crescent 8-Inch Heavy-Duty Wire Crimper (CTWIREC)

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Brand Crescent Tools
Model Part Number (OEM) CTWIREC
Product Tool Classification Heavy-Duty Wire Crimper / Hand Tool
Overall Tool Length 8.0 in.
Core Tool Metallurgy Drop-Forged Steel
Handle Grip Construction Ergonomic Dipped Non-Slip Coating
Special Integrated Features High-Leverage Handles & Integrated Wire Nipper
Primary Power Source Hand Powered Manual Actuation
Industry Performance Standard ASME Specification Compliant
Total Tool Weight 67/100 lb (0.67 lb / 10-7/10 oz)
Package Dimensions 3.7 in. x 11.0 in. x 3.7 in.
Country of Factory Origin China
Universal Product Code (UPC) 037103346872

Pro-Tip: Position the terminal snugly in the matching laser-etched crimping notch and utilize the full length of the extended handles to apply steady, even leverage for a gas-tight electrical connection.