Description
The Ripley WS 1 Series is a non-adjustable mid-span cable stripper specifically designed for use on tree wire and spacer cable. With a fixed cable diameter range of 0.32″ to 0.79″ (8.13 to 20.07 mm), it allows for precise stripping at any location along the cable. The tool supports operation with gloved hands or hot sticks, making it ideal for high-voltage line work. Available in multiple handle styles to suit various user preferences and work environments.
Features:
- Fixed cable diameter range of 0.32″ to 0.79″ (8.13 to 20.07 mm)
- Allows stripping to any length, mid-span or at the cable end
- Designed for gloved hand and hot stick operation
- Single continuous motion for efficient insulation removal
- Available in three handle styles: Hook/Ring, 3/4″ Rings, or Plastic Handles
- Models support insulation thickness ranges from 45 to 200 mils
Compatibility:
- Cable Type: Tree Wire, Spacer Cables
- Cable Access: Mid-Span, End
- Min. Cable Outer Diameter: 0.32″ (8.13 mm)
- Max. Cable Outer Diameter: 0.79″ (20.07 mm)
- Voltage Range: 5 kV to 15 kV
Specifications:
- Length: 11″ (279 mm)
- Weight: 2.5 lb (1.13 kg)
- Replacement Blade Part #10114: For 45–125 mil insulation
- Replacement Blade Part #10113: For 125–200 mil insulation
Model Variants:
| Model | Part # | Handles | Insulation Thickness | Cable Diameter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS 1 | 17200-XXX | Hook / Ring | 45–125 mils, 125–200 mils | 0.32″–0.79″ (8.13–20.07 mm) |
| WSR 1 | 17300-XXX | 3/4″ Rings | 45–125 mils, 125–200 mils | 0.32″–0.79″ (8.13–20.07 mm) |
| WSP 1 | 17500-XXX | Plastic Handles | 45–125 mils, 125–200 mils | 0.32″–0.79″ (8.13–20.07 mm) |
Includes:
- 1 x Ripley WS 1 Series Mid-Span Cable Stripper (model selected by part #)
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