#8 Aluminum U Style Die

Features

  • Inspected for critical dimensions and serialized for quality assurance
  • Die size pressed into connector for easy reference
  • Stainless steel finish for corrosion resistance
  • Vivid color coding for easy selection
  • Wire size marked on each die for identification

Specifications

Size #8
Length 2.1 in
Weight 0.345 lb
Height 1.35 in
Width 2.1 in
Conductor Type Aluminum
Material Composition Stainless Steel
Material Application Electrical Wire and Cable Crimping
Warranty No Warranty

This tool is designed for crimping electrical wire and cable. It conforms to UL 486A-B classification standards for various wire sizes.

Model Number: 49-16-U008

Project Ideas

Business

Custom Crimping Services

Offer custom crimping services for clients who need precision crimping for electrical projects. Provide on-site or remote services, catering to both residential and commercial needs.


Electrical Repair Kits

Assemble and sell electrical repair kits that include the crimping tool, various sizes of aluminum wire, connectors, and instructional guides for common household electrical repairs.


Workshop Classes

Conduct workshops teaching the proper use of the crimping tool for various applications, such as electrical repairs, DIY crafts, and home improvement projects. Offer both in-person and online classes.


Online Store for Custom Designs

Launch an online store selling custom-designed home decor, jewelry, and art pieces made with crimped aluminum wire. Highlight the craftsmanship and durability of products created using the crimping tool.


Wholesale Supplies

Supply crimping tools, aluminum wire, and accessories to local hardware stores, craft shops, and educational institutions. Offer bulk purchasing options and provide detailed product information and support.

Creative

Custom Electrical Art

Create unique art pieces using crimped aluminum wires. Shape the wires into intricate designs like trees, animals, or abstract forms, and use the crimping tool to secure the wire joints. Mount the designs on wooden bases for display.


Wire Jewelry

Design and craft jewelry such as bracelets, necklaces, and rings using crimped aluminum wire. Use the crimping tool to create secure connections and add beads or other decorative elements to enhance the pieces.


DIY Home Decor

Construct home decor items like picture frames, wall hangings, or light fixtures using crimped aluminum wire. The crimping tool can securely fasten wire connections, allowing for sturdy and visually appealing designs.


Educational Kits

Develop educational kits for schools or hobbyists that include materials and instructions for creating simple electrical circuits and projects. Use the crimping tool to demonstrate safe and effective wire connections.


Functional Sculptures

Build functional sculptures such as wire baskets, plant holders, or organizers using crimped aluminum wire. The crimping tool ensures durability and stability in the final products.