Klein® Tools Increases Cutting, Crimping and Drilling Power with Battery-Operated Tools

Feb. 19, 2018 (Lincolnshire, Ill.) – (), for professionals since 1857, brings over 160 years of quality, durability and expertise to a new line of battery-operated tools, including a variety of cable cutters, crimpers and an impact wrench. Engineered to help linemen work more efficiently, these tools have the performance and durability professionals expect from Klein – powered by DeWALT® lithium-ion batteries.

Battery-Op 7-Ton Cable Cutter and Crimper Kit (Cat. Nos. BAT20-7T14, 7T5)

  • 7-ton hydraulic force cuts and crimps a larger capacity faster than similar models on the market
  • One tool with six different heads depending on what the job requires
  • Cuts and crimps copper, aluminum, ACSR, EHS Guy wire and Grade 8 steel bolts (Cat. No. BAT20-7T14)
    • Includes tool, three cutting jaws, three crimping jaws, two batteries, charger and bag
  • Cuts 3/8'' EHS Guy Wire and Grade 8 bolts (Cat. No. BAT20-7T5)
    • Includes cutting jaw, two batteries, charger and bag
  • Green light indicator confirms when a good crimp has been made
  • Two work lights to help illuminate darker areas
  • Compatible with industry standard W-style dies
  • Replacement blades and additional 7-Ton Cable/Cutter and Crimper products sold seperately
  • Powered by DeWALT 20V lithium-ion batteries
  • DeWALT is a registered trademark of the Black & Decker corporation

Battery-Operated 12-Ton Crimper Kit (Cat. No. BAT20-12T1651)

  • 12 tons of force crimps copper, aluminum and ACSR
  • 360-degree rotating head provides flexibility in positioning
  • Green light indicates full pressure to confirm when a good crimp has been made
  • Four working lights to help illuminate dark work areas
  • Compatible with industry standard U-style dies
  • Safety lockout switch for extra safety on the job
  • Includes tool, two batteries, charger and case
  • Powered by a DeWALT 20V lithium-ion battery
  • DeWALT is a registered trademark of the Black & Decker corporation

Gear-Driven Cable Cutter Kits (Cat. Nos. BAT20-G1, G10, G2, G7)

  • Cuts copper and aluminum or ACSR cable in both open and closed-jaw styles
  • Closed-jaw style provides higher cutting capacity
  • Open-jaw style is ideal when working in tight spaces
  • Safety lockout switch for extra safety on the job
  • Two work lights to help illuminate darker areas
  • Gear-Driven Cable Cutter Kits include tool, two batteries, charger and bag
  • Replacement blades available
  • Powered by DeWALT 20V lithium-ion batteries
  • DeWALT is a registered trademark of the Black & Decker corporation

Battery-Operated Impact Wrench Kit, 7/16” (Cat. No. BAT20-7161)

  • Up to 500 ft-lbs of maximum torque makes driving fasteners into wood, metal and concrete easier
  • 7/16'' (11mm) quick-release chuck increases efficiency
  • 0-1900 RPM variable speed trigger provides better control
  • Safety lockout switch for extra safety on the job
  • Brushless DC motor provides reliable drilling action and a longer tool life
  • Includes batteries, charger and bag
  • Powered by DeWALT 20V lithium-ion batteries
  • DeWALT is a registered trademark of the Black & Decker corporation

“Klein’s new line of battery-operated tools helps linemen work more efficiently by reducing time and effort spent on each task,” says Kozeta Topchian, product manager at . “The complete product line is built to be Klein tough, standing up to the jobsite challenges professionals face every day. Powered by DeWalt lithium-ion batteries, these tools help get the job done with greater cutting, crimping and drilling power than alternative models.”

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