Cembre HT81-U manual hydraulic crimping tool with 80 kN crimping force, U-style die compatibility and 180 degree rotating head for professional electrical cable termination.
£1,520.00
The Cembre HT81-U (Part Number: 2600036) is a professional manual hydraulic crimping tool engineered for the installation of compression connectors across industrial, utility and electrical contracting applications. Designed to accept U-style crimping die sets, the HT81-U provides dependable hydraulic crimping performance for copper and aluminium connectors while maintaining excellent portability and ease of use.
The lightweight self-contained design features a patented die locking pin mechanism, twin-speed hydraulic operation and a 180° rotating crimping head, allowing fast positioning and improved accessibility in confined installation environments. The integrated hydraulic safety valve ensures controlled operation while the manual pressure release system enables safe tool operation throughout every crimping cycle.
Suitable for crimping low-voltage and high-voltage cable lugs, splices and C-sleeve connectors, the HT81-U delivers reliable hydraulic performance for professional electrical installations and maintenance work where consistent cable terminations are essential.
The Cembre HT81-U delivers dependable manual hydraulic crimping performance for professional electrical installations, maintenance work and cable assembly. Its twin-speed hydraulic system allows rapid die advancement followed by controlled high-force compression for secure and repeatable electrical terminations.
Designed for industrial environments, the HT81-U combines robust mechanical construction, reliable hydraulic performance and ergonomic operation to support electrical contractors, utility engineers and industrial maintenance teams working on low and medium voltage cable installations.
| Series | Manual Hydraulic Crimping Tools |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | 2600036 |
| Product type | Manual hydraulic crimping tool |
| Developed force | 80 kN |
| Die compatibility | U-style die sets |
| Maximum LV lug capacity | 240 mm² |
| Maximum C-sleeve capacity | 100 mm² |
| Maximum HV lug capacity | 200 mm² |
| Head rotation | 180° |
| Length | Approx. 485 mm |
| Width | Approx. 141 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 3.4 kg |
The HT81-U is a manual hydraulic crimping tool designed for installing compression cable lugs, splices and electrical connectors.
The tool develops approximately 80 kN of hydraulic crimping force.
The HT81-U is designed to accept U-style crimping die sets for a wide range of electrical connector applications.
Yes. The hydraulic head rotates through 180° for improved accessibility when working in restricted areas.
Yes. The HT81-U is supplied with a durable plastic carrying case for transport and storage.
Cembre hydraulic crimping tools are trusted worldwide by electrical contractors, utilities and industrial engineers for delivering reliable, repeatable cable terminations in demanding electrical applications.
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