Cable Matters Punch Down Tool for Ethernet Network
Category: krone punch down tool
Cable Matters, headquartered in Southborough, Massachusetts, is a reputable brand that provides a comprehensive range of cables, adapters, docking stations, and networking products tailored for homes, offices, and data centers. Renowned for delivering top-notch quality at competitive prices, Cable Matters is committed to ensuring an outstanding customer experience.
Product Overview: Quick Termination Tool
The Quick Termination Tool is an essential device designed to simplify the process of terminating twisted pair cables into 110-style patch panels, connecting blocks, and keystone jacks. This incredibly handy punch-down impact tool features a spring-loaded mechanism, adding convenience to your networking tasks.
Equipped with a dual-function blade that caters to both cutting and punching, the tool allows for efficient wire management and insertion into IDC terminals. To switch from the cutting blade side, simply utilize the twist and lock collar socket to make the change effortlessly.
Adjustable Impact Settings
One of the standout features of this tool is its adjustable impact force. The impact adjustment dial offers a customizable experience, allowing users to set the spring action from low to high, suitable for various installation needs. Additionally, for safety and ease of transport, the sharp edge of the blade can be securely stored in the tool's bottom pocket.
Tool Specifications
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Durable Design: The tool boasts an impact-resistant housing, complemented with easy-grip treads, ensuring robust performance during use.
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Reversible Blade: The included reversible 110 blade serves the dual purposes of cutting or properly seating wires.
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Blade Insertion and Removal: To insert the blade, simply pull down the neck collar, insert the blade while maintaining pressure on the collar, and then release. For removal, twist the blade while holding the collar down.
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Storage for Blade: Its design includes a dedicated storage area for the blade. To store, open the storage wheel, place the blade inside, and then slide the wheel back to close.
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Weight and Portability: This tool is lightweight, weighing only 4.3 ounces, making it easy to carry. The removable blade fits conveniently within the tool, ensuring it melds seamlessly into any toolkit or tool belt.
Keystone Jack Companion Tool
Designed for terminating Cat 6 keystone jacks, the companion tool makes this process even easier by placing the cut side of the blade outward, enhancing efficiency.
Package Contents
When purchasing this impact tool, you will receive: - Punch-Down Impact Tool - Blade with a safety cap - Detailed instructions included with the package - Crimp Tool - Punch Down Stand - A comprehensive 7-in-1 Network Tool Kit - RJ45 Keystone Jack Punch Down Tool featuring both 110 and 66 Blades
Customer Feedback
The product has garnered positive reviews, with ratings such as: - 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,480 users - 4.4 out of 5 stars from 304 reviews - 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 68 reviews - An impressive 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,879 ratings
Pricing Information
The pricing for various tools varies, ranging from $7.49 for basic tools to $35.49 for more advanced kits.
Final Notes
Perfectly compatible with Cat 5, Cat 5e, Cat 6, Cat 6A, Cat 7, and Cat 8 network or voice cables, this punch-down tool combined with a keystone jack punch-down stand guarantees a safe and secure installation every time. The 110 block tool’s spring-action feature allows for quick and effort-free cable seating and termination, making it a must-have for any networking project.
product information:
Attribute | Value | ||||
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manufacturer | Cable Matters | ||||
part_number | 180021 | ||||
item_weight | 3.2 ounces | ||||
product_dimensions | 9.8 x 3 x 0.7 inches | ||||
item_model_number | 180021 | ||||
is_discontinued_by_manufacturer | No | ||||
size | Punch Down Tool w/ 110 Blade | ||||
power_source | Hand powered | ||||
item_package_quantity | 1 | ||||
batteries_included | No | ||||
batteries_required | No | ||||
customer_reviews |
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best_sellers_rank | #6,867 in Tools & Home Improvement (See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement) #2 in Punchdown Tools | ||||
date_first_available | January 17, 2012 |