Cable crimper Velleman VT10282 — compact hand tool, 85 g

Velleman VT10282 cable crimper — compact hand tool, 85 g is a lightweight, portable tool designed for crimping cable terminals and preparing small cables. The tool combines a compact form factor with basic adjustment features to support quick on-site electrical assembly, repairs and hobby work. Its slim 170 mm length and 85 g weight make it convenient to carry in a toolbox or pocket for field tasks.

Advantages

The device provides easy handling due to its low weight and compact dimensions. An adjustable screw allows control of cutting depth for more precise processing. The design supports routine crimping tasks on small gauge round cables, and a replaceable inner knife extends the tool’s service life while reducing downtime for maintenance.

Suitable for

• Crimping cable terminals on small round cables with diameters in the 8–28 mm range
• Quick on-site electrical repairs and maintenance
• Hobby projects and light assembly work requiring portable tools
• Situations where a compact, easy-to-carry crimping tool is needed

Key specifications

• Applicable cable diameter: Ø 8–28 mm
• Length: 170 mm
• Weight: 85 g
• Adjustable cutting depth via screw
• Replaceable inner cutting blade available

How to use

Place the cable or terminal into the appropriate jaw position and squeeze the handles evenly to perform the crimp. Use the screw to set the cutting depth before operation to match the insulation or jacket thickness of the cable. Replace the inner knife when cutting or stripping quality declines, following safe handling practices and ensuring the tool is clean and dry before reuse.

Usage recommendations

For consistent results, test the adjustment on a scrap piece of cable before working on the final assembly. Keep the replaceable inner knife dry and replace it with the specified spare blade when worn. Do not apply excessive force beyond normal hand pressure to avoid damaging the tool or the cable.