A chain is only as strong as its weakest link, and to put a spin on that old expression, it can be said that the integrity of electrical and datacom systems can be compromised by a single faulty connection. Electricians depend on crimping tools to consistently make connections that meet applicable system-design criteria and industry standards. A crimping tool makes a permanent connection by compressing a connector around stripped wire or cable, or pushing cable into a connector designed to cut though or displace insulation and make the connection to the conductor.
展开▼
