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Partex ECEFT5 is an ergonomic cord end ferrule crimping tool with a 16-35 mm² crimping range, designed for professional termination of compatible bootlace ferrules on larger stranded electrical conductors in control panels, industrial equipment and electrical installations.
£82.61
The Partex ECEFT5 is a professional ergonomic crimping tool for cord end ferrules, designed for terminating compatible electrical conductors across a specified crimping range of 16–35 mm². Developed for electrical contractors, control panel builders, industrial maintenance engineers and equipment manufacturers, this specialist ferrule crimping tool provides a practical solution for larger conductor terminations in electrical installations.
Correctly installed cord end ferrules, also known as bootlace ferrules, help prepare stranded electrical conductors for connection into compatible terminal blocks, electrical equipment and control devices. The Partex ECEFT5 is intended to compress compatible ferrules onto appropriately prepared conductors, helping create secure terminations when the correct ferrule size and crimping procedure are used.
Featuring an ergonomic design, the ECEFT5 is suited to professional electrical work where comfortable handling and consistent crimping technique are important. Its 16–35 mm² capacity makes it particularly useful for larger conductors that fall outside the working range of many smaller ferrule crimping tools.
Whether used in electrical distribution cabinets, industrial machinery, automation systems or OEM equipment manufacturing, the Partex ECEFT5 ferrule crimp tool provides a dedicated solution for preparing larger stranded conductors for reliable electrical connections.
Cord end ferrules are widely used to prepare stranded electrical conductors for connection into compatible electrical terminals. By enclosing the conductor strands within a metal sleeve, a correctly crimped ferrule helps keep the strands together and provides a prepared termination for insertion into suitable terminal blocks and electrical connection points.
The Partex ECEFT5 is designed for larger ferrule sizes within the 16–35 mm² range. This makes it a practical choice for electrical installations involving substantial stranded conductors, including suitable power distribution, industrial control and machinery wiring applications. Using a dedicated tool matched to the ferrule size helps installers apply the intended compression rather than relying on unsuitable pliers or general-purpose crimping equipment.
Correct ferrule selection is essential. The ferrule must be appropriate for the conductor cross-sectional area and compatible with the receiving electrical terminal. Before crimping, the conductor should be stripped to the recommended length without damaging its strands. The prepared conductor should then be fully inserted into the ferrule and crimped according to the relevant manufacturer's instructions.
After crimping, the completed termination should be inspected for correct compression, conductor retention and visible damage. The finished ferrule must also fit the intended terminal connection. Proper preparation and inspection are particularly important when working with larger conductor sizes in industrial electrical equipment.
Professional electrical installation frequently involves preparing multiple conductor terminations, making tool handling an important consideration. The ergonomic design of the Partex ECEFT5 is intended to support practical handling during ferrule crimping tasks, particularly when working with larger conductor sizes.
For control panel builders and electrical equipment manufacturers, dedicated ferrule crimping tools help establish a consistent installation process across compatible terminal sizes. The ECEFT5 provides a specialist option for the 16–35 mm² range, complementing smaller-capacity ferrule crimping tools used for control wiring.
In industrial maintenance and repair, the tool can also be used when replacing or preparing compatible ferrule connections in electrical cabinets, machinery and distribution equipment. Installers should confirm the supported ferrule designs and any required tool settings before use, as crimp profiles and terminal requirements can vary between products.
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| Conductor Size | 16–35 mm² | |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | Crimping tool | |
| Manufacturer | Partex | |
| Model | ECEFT5 | |
| Product type | Ergonomic cord end ferrule crimping tool | |
| Minimum crimping capacity | 16 mm² | |
| Maximum crimping capacity | 35 mm² | |
| Crimping range | 16–35 mm² | |
| Compatible terminal type | Cord end ferrules / bootlace ferrules, subject to tool and ferrule compatibility | |
| Primary application | Crimping ferrules onto prepared electrical conductors | |
| Tool design | Ergonomic | |
| Typical conductor application | Stranded electrical conductors compatible with the selected ferrules | |
| Typical applications | Electrical control panels, distribution equipment, industrial machinery and electrical equipment assembly | |
| Intended users | Electrical contractors, panel builders, maintenance engineers and OEM manufacturers | |
| Calibration certificate | Not specified for this model | |
| HS Code | 82032000 |
The Partex ECEFT5 is an ergonomic crimping tool designed for installing compatible cord end ferrules onto electrical conductors. It is intended for ferrule sizes within the specified 16–35 mm² range.
The ECEFT5 has a stated crimping range of 16–35 mm². Installers should confirm that the selected ferrule design and conductor combination are compatible with the tool before use.
Yes. The ECEFT5 is designed for cord end ferrules, which are also commonly called bootlace ferrules. Compatibility with specific insulated or uninsulated ferrule designs should be confirmed against the relevant product specifications.
The ECEFT5 has a specified crimping range of 16–35 mm², while the ECEFT4-CAL covers 0.5–10.0 mm² and is supplied with a calibration certificate. The ECEFT5 is therefore intended for larger ferrule sizes. A calibration certificate is not specified for the standard ECEFT5 model.
The ECEFT5 is designed for cord end ferrule crimping. It should not be assumed suitable for insulated ring terminals, spade terminals, flag terminals or copper tube cable lugs. These connector types may require dedicated crimping tools matched to their construction.
A calibration certificate is not specified for the standard Partex ECEFT5 model. If documented calibration is required, confirm the availability of a calibrated version or a separate calibration service before ordering.
The ECEFT5 is suitable for electrical contractors, control panel builders, industrial maintenance engineers, electrical equipment manufacturers and OEM assembly teams working with compatible 16–35 mm² cord end ferrules.
The Partex ECEFT5 provides a dedicated ergonomic crimping solution for compatible 16–35 mm² cord end ferrules. Designed for professional electrical termination work, it is a practical choice for preparing larger stranded conductors in electrical control panels, industrial distribution equipment, machinery and OEM electrical assemblies where correct ferrule installation is essential.
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