IDEAL PrepPRO Coax/UTP Cable Stripper

Model: 45-605

Category: Hand Tools, Hand Wire Termination

Brand: Ideal Industries

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The PrepPROcombination Coax/UTP prep tool strips a wide range of coaxial cable types with no adjustments or settings required to the tool. The PrepPROcan strip RG-59 and RG-6 in regular, quad, and all plenum versions without adjusting anything on the tool. No need to adjust blade depths or tool settings. Factory preset for immediate out-of package use. The PrepPROgray coax cartridge has 2 fixed blades, including a new notched blade, to provide an industry standard ¼” x ¼” cable prep, which leaves ¼” of conductor exposed and leaves ¼” of shielding exposed. This is the standard required strip length for all IDEAL compression, crimp on, and twist on connectors.

A second blue cartridge is included for UTP/twisted pair cable stripping. The single blade cartridge can be used to strip the jacket of Cat 5e/6 cables.

Rotate the PrepPROaround the jacket 3-5 times for coax and only once for twisted pair cables.

  • Fixed blades require no adjustments to do a wide range of cable types
  • Provides a ¼” x ¼” industry standard coax strip (gray cartridge)
  • Works on RG-59/RG-59 Plenum/RG-6/RG-6 Plenum/RG-6 Quad/RG-6 Quad Plenum
  • Fixed blade depth, replaceable cartridges available
  • Also strips UTP/STP Cat 5e/ Cat 6 (blue cartridge)
  • New notched coax blades offers an improved RG-59 Plenum performance
  • Robust blades are designed to last for over 3,000 strips
  • Compact size fits in pocket and saves tool bag space
  • Reversible blades for left or right handed users
  • Replacement blade cartridges are available
  • Made in the USA of US and Global Components

Brand Name IDEAL
Category Type Hand Wire Termination
Features Spring Loaded, Adjustable Blade, Built-in Blade Storage, Adjustable Blade, Built-in Blade Storage, Spring Loaded
Manufacturer IDEAL Industries, Inc
Model 45-605
Packaged Quantity 1 Each
Product Line PrepPRO
Product Type Stripping Tool
Vendor Name Ideal Industries