Cable Crimpers | McMaster-Carr

	For Wire Rope Diameter For Wire Rope Diameter

	For Sleeve Type For Sleeve Type


Compression	Stop

	Material Material

	Fitting Type Fitting Type


Compression Sleeve	Rope End

Thimble

	For Rope Diameter For Rope Diameter

	For Sleeve Material For Sleeve Material

Copper

Aluminum

Stainless Steel

	For Wire Rope Construction For Wire Rope Construction


7 × 7 Strand Core	7 × 19 Strand Core

7 × 19 IWRC	1 × 19 Strand Core

1 × 7 Strand Core	3 × 7 Hollow Core

6 × 7 Fiber Core	6 × 19 IWRC

18 × 7 IWRC	19 × 7 Strand Core

6 × 37 IWRC	6 × 26 IWRC

6 × 19 Fiber Core	3 × 7 IWRC

7 × 7 IWRC

	Attachment Type Attachment Type


Loop	Stop

Ball with Shank	Eye

Threaded Stud	Clevis

Hook	Mounting Plate

	For Wire Gauge For Wire Gauge

28
26
24
22
20
18
16
14
12
10
8
7
6
4
2
1
1/0
2/0
3/0
4/0
250 MCM
300 MCM
350 MCM
400 MCM
450 MCM
500 MCM

	Application Application

Not for Lifting

For Lifting

	For Wire Rope Material For Wire Rope Material

Steel

Stainless Steel

	For Connector Type For Connector Type

Battery Terminal Clamp

Battery Terminal Lug

Compression BNC

Compression Butt Splice

	Length Length

	Sleeve Length Sleeve Length

	DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement) DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement)

DFARS Specialty Metals
COTS-Exempt

	RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)

RoHS Compliant

RoHS Compliant with
Exemptions

	Function Function

Crimper

Stripper

	REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals)

REACH Compliant

	Ratcheting or Nonratcheting Ratcheting or Nonratcheting

Ratcheting

Nonratcheting

	Required Number of Compressions Required Number of Compressions

	For Wire Type For Wire Type

Stranded

Solid

	Required Installation Tool Required Installation Tool

	Capacity Capacity

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471 Products

Wire Rope Compression Sleeves

Wire Rope Compression Sleeves—For Lifting

These compression sleeves are designed to meet lifting specifications.

Wire Rope Compression Sleeves—Not for Lifting

Use these sleeves for non-lifting applications such as tethering, securing, and suspending.

Wire Rope Compression Sleeve
and Thimble Kits—Not for Lifting

These kits include two compression sleeves paired with two thimbles. The thimbles support the wire rope loops and prevent it from fraying.

Wire Rope Compression Sleeve
Assortments—Not for Lifting

Keep multiple sleeves on hand in a variety of sizes.

Wire Rope End Fittings

Ball-with-Shank-End Roller Swage
Wire Rope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Also known as socket-end swage fittings, install these ball-with-shank-end fittings with a roller swage press for a strong, permanent hold.

Eye-End Roller Swage Wire
Rope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Also known as socket-end swage fittings, install these eye-end fittings with a roller swage press for a strong, permanent hold.

Stud-End Roller Swage Wire
Rope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Also known as socket-end swage fittings, install these stud-end fittings with a roller swage press for a strong, permanent hold.

Clevis-End Roller Swage Wire
Rope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Also known as socket-end swage fittings, install these clevis-end fittings with a roller swage press for a strong, permanent hold.

Clevis-End Plug-Lock Wire
Rope End Fittings—For Lifting

Install these clevis-end plug-lock fittings on the end of wire rope for a strong hold and finished appearance.

Eye-End Plug-Lock Wire Rope End Fittings—For Lifting

Install these eye-end plug-lock fittings on the end of wire rope for a strong hold and finished appearance.

Stud-End Plug-Lock Wire Rope End Fittings—For Lifting

Install these stud-end plug-lock fittings on the end of wire rope for a strong hold and finished appearance.

Swivel-Hook-End Plug-Lock Wire
Rope End Fittings—For Lifting

Install these swivel-hook-end plug-lock fittings on the end of wire rope for a strong hold and finished appearance.

Clevis-End Feed-Through Wire
Rope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Feed the wire rope into the opening at the bottom of these clevis-end fittings and through the body for a quick and simple installation.

Hook-End Feed-Through Wire
Rope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Feed the wire rope into the opening at the bottom of these hook-end fittings and through the body for a quick and simple installation.

Eye-End Feed-Through Wire
Rope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Feed the wire rope into the opening at the bottom of these eye-end fittings and through the body for a quick and simple installation.

Eye-End Sleeve-Grip Wire Rope
End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Add an eye-end to wire rope without having to fray the rope or use a compression tool.

Stud-End Sleeve-Grip Wire Rope
End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Add a stud end to wire rope without having to fray the rope or use a compression tool.

Clevis-End Sleeve-Grip Wire
Rope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Add a clevis end to wire rope without having to fray the rope or use a compression tool.

Mounting-Plate-End Sleeve-Grip Wire
Rope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Add a mounting-plate to wire rope without having to fray the rope or use a compression tool.

Stud-End Compression-Grip Wire
Rope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Compress the thin shank wall with a hand tool to attach these light duty stud-end fittings. They are also known as hand swage fittings.

Clevis-End Compression-Grip Wire
Rope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Compress the thin shank wall with a hand tool to attach these light duty clevis-end fittings. They are also known as hand swage fittings.

Eye-End Compression-Grip Wire
Rope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Compress the thin shank wall with a hand tool to attach these light duty eye-end fittings. They are also known as hand swage fittings.

Mounting-Plate-End Compression-Grip
Wire Rope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Compress the thin shank wall with a hand tool to attach these light duty mounting-plate-end fittings. They are also known as hand swage fittings.

Wedge-Lock Wire Rope End Fittings—For Lifting

Also known as open wedge sockets, these end fittings require only a torque wrench to install.

Wire Rope Stops—Not for Lifting

Create-Your-Own Lanyards—Not for Lifting

Tools for Rope and Wire Rope

Multidiameter Compression Tools
for Rope and Wire Rope Sleeves

Single-Diameter Compression Tools
for Rope and Wire Rope Sleeves

Compression Tools for Wire Rope Sleeves
and Stops with Built-In Rope Cutter

Hydraulic Compression Tools for Wire Rope Sleeves

Compress sleeves with less effort than standard compression tools.

Hydraulic Bench-Top Compression
Tools for Rope and Wire Rope Sleeves

Compress sleeves with more force than hydraulic hand tools.

Bench-Top Roller Swage Presses
for Wire Rope End Fittings

Permanently mount this press on a bench top.

Roller Swage Presses for Wire Rope End Fittings

Compression Tools for Compression-Grip
Wire Rope End Fittings

Rope Compression Sleeves—Not for Lifting

Install with a compression tool to create a strong, permanent loop.

Electrical Connector Crimpers

Battery Terminal Ratchet Crimpers

The ratchet applies the correct pressure to ensure a complete crimp every time.

Battery Terminal Hammer-On Crimpers

A compact and economical alternative to standard battery terminal crimpers. Hammer the top of the pin to crimp.

Battery Terminal Crimpers

The rotating dies in these crimpers are coded to match battery cable and terminals, making it easier to select the correct die.

Compression Lug and Splice Ratchet Crimpers

The ratchet applies the correct pressure to ensure a complete crimp every time.

Compression Lug and Splice Crimpers

Hydraulic Compression Lug and Splice Crimpers

The most crimping force we offer—these tools have a high-pressure pumping system.

Terminal and Splice Crimpers

They may look like normal pliers, but these tools have a built-in crimping die.

High-Voltage Terminal and Splice Crimpers

The rubber grip provides protection up to 1,000 volts AC.

Terminal and Splice Ratchet Crimpers

The ratchet applies the correct pressure to ensure a complete crimp every time.

High-Force Terminal and Splice Ratchet Crimpers

With one ton of compression force and an ergonomic design, this crimper reduces fatigue when crimping.

Quick-Change Terminal and Splice Ratchet Crimpers

Dies snap in and out of this tool, so you can quickly change from crimping one electrical connector type to another.

Pin-and-Sleeve Contact Crimpers

Crimp open- and closed-barrel pin-and-sleeve contacts in connectors.

Pin-and-Sleeve Contact Ratchet Crimpers

The ratchet applies the correct pressure to ensure a complete crimp every time on pin-and-sleeve contacts.

Wire Ferrule Crimpers

These crimpers have individual square crimping slots for each wire gauge.

Confined-Space Wire Ferrule Crimpers

Because you insert the wire ferrule from the front, this tool is useful in tight spaces.

Combination Electrical Wire Strippers and Crimpers

Squeeze-and-Strip Combination
Electrical Wire Strippers and Crimpers

One squeeze strips insulation and pulls it off the wire.

Combination Electrical Wire Strippers and Crimpers

Strip wire and crimp connectors with one tool.

High-Voltage Combination Electrical
Wire Strippers and Crimpers

The rubber grip provides protection up to 1,000 volts AC.

Data and Coaxial Cable Strippers, Crimpers, and Tools

Ethernet Cable Crimpers

Ethernet Cable Ratchet Crimpers

The ratchet applies the correct pressure to ensure a complete crimp every time.

Confined-Space Coaxial Cable Crimpers

The elongated nose on this tool reaches into tight spaces.

Coaxial Cable Crimpers

Coaxial Cable Ratchet Crimpers

The ratchet applies the correct pressure to ensure a complete crimp every time.

Wire Rope Compression Sleeves

Wire Rope Compression Sleeves—For Lifting

Wire Rope Compression Sleeves—Not for Lifting

Wire Rope Compression Sleeveand Thimble Kits—Not for Lifting

Wire Rope Compression SleeveAssortments—Not for Lifting

Wire Rope End Fittings

Ball-with-Shank-End Roller SwageWire Rope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Eye-End Roller Swage WireRope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Stud-End Roller Swage WireRope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Clevis-End Roller Swage WireRope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Clevis-End Plug-Lock WireRope End Fittings—For Lifting

Eye-End Plug-Lock Wire Rope End Fittings—For Lifting

Stud-End Plug-Lock Wire Rope End Fittings—For Lifting

Swivel-Hook-End Plug-Lock WireRope End Fittings—For Lifting

Clevis-End Feed-Through WireRope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Hook-End Feed-Through WireRope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Eye-End Feed-Through WireRope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Eye-End Sleeve-Grip Wire RopeEnd Fittings—Not for Lifting

Stud-End Sleeve-Grip Wire RopeEnd Fittings—Not for Lifting

Clevis-End Sleeve-Grip WireRope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Mounting-Plate-End Sleeve-Grip WireRope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Stud-End Compression-Grip WireRope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Clevis-End Compression-Grip WireRope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Eye-End Compression-Grip WireRope End Fittings—Not for Lifting

Mounting-Plate-End Compression-GripWire Rope End Fittings—Not for Lifting