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2590548 Cembre HP3-K RATCHET TOOL
Cembre 2590548 HP3-K Crimpstar mechanical ratchet crimping tool for reinforced insulated electrical terminals from 0.25 mm² to 6 mm².
£108.72
Why Choose the Cembre 2590548 HP3-K Ratchet Crimping Tool?
The Cembre 2590548 HP3-K is a professional mechanical ratchet crimping tool developed for the reliable installation of reinforced insulated electrical terminals and connectors. As part of the proven Cembre Crimpstar® K Series, it delivers precise, repeatable crimps for electrical installers, panel builders, OEM manufacturers and industrial maintenance engineers.
Equipped with a factory-set ratchet mechanism, the HP3-K ensures each crimping cycle is fully completed before the handles automatically release. Its treated steel crimping jaws, ergonomic moulded handles and emergency release lever help produce secure, low-resistance electrical connections while reducing operator fatigue during repetitive installation work.
Designed for 0.25 mm² to 6 mm² reinforced insulated terminals, the Cembre HP3-K is ideal for industrial control panels, machinery wiring, automation equipment and electrical installations requiring dependable, professional cable terminations.
Key Advantages
- Professional mechanical ratchet crimping tool.
- Designed for 0.25–6 mm² reinforced insulated terminals.
- Factory-set ratchet ensures complete crimping cycles.
- Automatic handle opening after each completed crimp.
- Emergency release lever for improved operator safety.
- Precision treated-steel crimp jaws.
- Compact ergonomic design for daily professional use.
Key Features
- Cembre Crimpstar® HP3-K.
- Part Number: 2590548.
- Mechanical manual operation.
- Ratchet-controlled crimp cycle.
- Automatic return mechanism.
- Emergency release mechanism.
- Designed for reinforced insulated connectors.
- Compact lightweight professional construction.
Reliable Professional Cable Termination
Professional ratchet crimping tools ensure consistent compression of reinforced insulated terminals, producing secure mechanical retention and dependable low-resistance electrical connections. The controlled ratchet mechanism prevents incomplete crimps while improving installation quality and long-term reliability.
The Cembre HP3-K is widely trusted by electrical contractors, panel builders and OEM manufacturers for terminating reinforced insulated connectors throughout industrial automation, machinery, control panels and power distribution systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial control panels.
- Industrial automation systems.
- Machine building.
- Reinforced insulated terminal installation.
- Electrical switchgear.
- OEM manufacturing.
- Industrial maintenance.
- General electrical installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Conductor Size | 0.25–6 mm² | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Crimping tool | |
| Operation | Manual / mechanical | |
| Application | Cable lugs / terminals | |
| Series | Crimpstar® K Series | |
| Part Number | 2590548 | |
| Product type | Mechanical ratchet crimping tool | |
| Application | Reinforced insulated electrical terminals | |
| Conductor range | 0.25–6 mm² | |
| Operation | Manual ratchet | |
| Ratchet control | Factory preset | |
| Automatic release | Yes | |
| Emergency release | Yes | |
| Overall length | Approx. 235 mm | |
| Construction | Treated steel crimp jaws with ergonomic moulded handles | |
| HS Code | 82032000 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cembre HP3-K used for?
The HP3-K is designed for crimping reinforced insulated electrical terminals and connectors on conductors from 0.25 mm² to 6 mm².
What conductor sizes does it support?
It supports reinforced insulated connectors covering conductor sizes from 0.25 mm² to 6 mm².
Does the tool have a ratchet mechanism?
Yes. The factory-set ratchet ensures every crimp is fully completed before the handles automatically release.
Does it include an emergency release?
Yes. An integrated emergency release lever allows the jaws to be opened before completing the crimping cycle if required.
Who typically uses this crimping tool?
The HP3-K is widely used by electricians, panel builders, OEM manufacturers and industrial maintenance engineers.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
Cembre Crimpstar® ratchet crimping tools are trusted worldwide for delivering accurate, repeatable and reliable cable terminations across industrial electrical, automation and power distribution applications.
