45-1608, Wire Stripper – Precision Wire Stripping Tool The 45-1608 Wire Stripper by IDEAL Industries is a precision hand-held wire stripping tool designed for fast, accurate stripping of wire insulation. Engineered with a sturdy die-cast zinc body, this tool offers high mobility and productivity for commercial and precision stripping applications. It meets military specifications including MIL-W-81381 and is suitable for stripping wire sizes from #10 to #14 AWG, with blade designs compatible for 22, 24, and 26 AWG wires. This wire stripper is ideal for electrical distributors and switchgear suppliers requiring reliable wire and cable preparation tools. Specifications Application: MIL-W-81381, 9 MIL Kapton with 22, 24, 26 AWG blade design; #10 to #14 AWG Body Material: Die-Cast Zinc Product Weight: 0.9 lbs Manufacturer: IDEAL Industries Manufacturer Part Number: 45-1608 Features One-step, squeeze-action stripping for fast and accurate wire insulation removal Precision counter-bored die-type blades that cut insulation without damaging conductors Spring-action mechanical design provides extra leverage and reduces operator effort Customizable with various gripper pads and blade sets to match specific stripping requirements Optional short-stop latch and transparent wire stop ensure consistent strip lengths Lightweight and durable construction for maximum mobility and high productivity Downloads & Links Other 1 Catalog