Ripley WS-MS ES is a cable stripping tool used when mid-span stripping, jointing and terminating overhead lines and primary distribution cables. Ripley WS-MS ES is able to quickly and efficiently remove polyethylene covering on primary voltage tap or riser wires. The design of the tool allows easy removal of a section of the cable jacket at mid span for the purpose of clamping to lightning arresters. The WS-MSES tool is specific to cable size and strips the cable without any conductor damage. The mid-span tool can easily be positioned on the cable with an unique spring loaded locking bolt which has a ring pull at the end serving as an attachment to a tool belt or pouch.
Special Features
Efficient polyethylene covering removal tool for stripping the mid-span & ends on primary voltage tap & riser wires
Removes a section of the cable jacket at the mid-span to easily clamp to lightning arrestors
Unique spring-loaded locking bolt opens the tool body halves for quick positioning onto the cable a convenient pull ring located at the end of the locking bolt attaches to tool belts pouches