A splicing tool includes a first heated anvil, a second heated anvil, and a mechanism for moving the second heated anvil into contact with the first heated anvil. The first anvil is supported by a base. The second heated anvil is supported for movement with respect to the first heated anvil by post, which is supported by the base. In one embodiment, the post supports a first bracket. A second bracket is movably coupled to the first bracket. A plunger is movably coupled to the second bracket. The second heated anvil is carried by the plunger. A spring is compressed between the first and second bracket. The spring controls the amount of force applied between the first and second heated brackets. The compression of the spring may be adjustable.
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