Coax Cable Stripping Tool Instructions

This video will show you the basic steps in how to strip coaxial cable and then terminate it using klein tools cable stripper and crimper products.

Coax cable stripping tool instructions.

This 3 blade rotary style stripper tool is compatible with rg8 rg11 rg213 and lmr 400. Clamp the stripper tool closed around the coax. Spin the stripper three times clockwise and then three times counter clockwise. A stripping tool is one of the most basic and permanent products of every coaxial cable installation tools kit.

Professional installers use a coaxial cable stripper which strips all three layers of the cable at once. How to strip and terminate coaxial cable klein tools for professionals since 1857. Stripping coax is not difficult but does take some tool setup and practice. Smoothly spin the tool around the coax 4 or 5 times or until you no longer hear the sound of metal being scored.

Two adjustable blades on this cable stripper allow precise stripping of rg6 rg58 rg59 and rg174 coaxial cable. It does both functions. Simply rotate the stripper around the cable. In this video i will show you how to cut strip and crimp your own connector on a rg 6 or rg 59 coax cable used for tv or internet.

Then they slip on the f connector and secure it with a coaxial cable tool which presses the connector onto the cable and crimps it at the same time. Set the orange v block to the proper wire size by removing it and re installing it with the correct size. Coaxial cable stripper instructions step 1. The tool also includes a hex wrench for quick and easy blade adjustment between jobs.

Stripping the coax wires and cutting them. Do not apply any force that would pull on the cable insulation coating. This stripper tool features 3 adjustable blades which are easily replaced. What is an f connector.

The cable stripper strips cable to 4mm 6mm 8mm and 12mm lengths to provide perfect fitting connectors. You can strip coax cables with other tools that you already have but it is very difficult to control which of the shield layers you are cutting through. Keep the rotation in 1 place on the cable. Install the cable so that it is flush with the orange wire insert.

Coax strippers are an easy to use tool that will speed up coax cable terminations.