Features
- Clearly marked for easy identification
- Compatible with all crimping tools that accept W dies
- Stainless steel resists rust
Specifications
| Length | 2.4 in |
| Weight | 0.245 lb |
| Height | 2.3 in |
| Width | 3.75 in |
| Material Application | Electrical Wire and Cable Crimping |
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W Style W-161 Die for use on 2678-20, M18™ FORCE LOGIC™ 6T Utility Crimper.
Model Number: 49-16-W161
Project Ideas
Business
Custom Cable Assemblies
Offer a service specializing in creating custom cable assemblies for different industries such as telecommunications, automotive, or home entertainment. Use the W-161 Die to ensure reliable and professional crimping of connectors and cables.
Mobile Crimping Service
Start a mobile crimping service that travels to clients' locations to handle their crimping needs. This can be particularly useful for construction sites, repair shops, and other areas where immediate and on-site crimping is required.
Crimping Tool Rental
Set up a tool rental business focused on crimping tools and dies. Offer the W-161 Die and compatible crimping tools for short-term rental to electricians, DIY enthusiasts, and small businesses that need specialized tools for specific projects.
Workshops and Training
Host workshops and training sessions on proper crimping techniques using the W-161 Die. Target electricians, hobbyists, and DIY enthusiasts who want to improve their skills and ensure high-quality crimping in their projects.
Online Store for Crimping Supplies
Launch an online store that sells crimping tools, dies, and related accessories. Include the W-161 Die in your product lineup and offer tutorials, guides, and customer support to help users choose and use the right tools for their needs.
Creative
Custom Jewelry Making
Use the W-161 Die to crimp small metal components together to create custom jewelry pieces such as bracelets, necklaces, and earrings. The die's precision can help ensure secure and clean connections for a professional finish.
DIY Home Decor
Craft unique home decor items by crimping metal wire frames for lampshades, picture frames, or even small sculptures. The die can be used to create intricate and sturdy designs that add a personal touch to any room.
Garden Art
Create decorative garden stakes, wind chimes, and other outdoor art using the W-161 Die to crimp metal components securely. This can help you produce durable and weather-resistant pieces that enhance your garden space.
Custom Tool Hooks
Design and create custom hooks for organizing tools in a workshop or garage. Use the W-161 Die to crimp metal hooks that can be attached to pegboards or walls, providing a sturdy and organized storage solution.
Wire Sculptures
Experiment with creating intricate wire sculptures by using the W-161 Die to crimp various parts together. This allows for more complex and stable structures, enabling you to bring your artistic visions to life.