WS 6 Series

15-46kV Cable End Stripper

Designed to strip XLPE, polyethylene & EPR insulation on cable diameters from 0.650″ to 2.075″ (16.51 to 52.705 mm).

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  • Rugged, all metal precision tool designed to strip XLPE, polyethylene & EPR insulation on cable diameters from 0.9″ to 2.03″ (22.86 to 51.56 mm) without damaging the conductor
  • Guarded cutting blade prevents injury & protects the blade
  • Bushings accommodate various insulation & semi-con diameters

WA 1 Adapter:

Provides compatibility with the SW 2 Series Ratchet Wrench

WA 3 Adapter:

Provides strip lengths up to 5.75″ (146.1 mm) & compatibility with the SW 2 Series Ratchet Wrench

Stop Bars (Included with WA 1 & WA 3):

Adjustable stop bar provides accurate preset stripping lengths

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WS 6 Series Bushings

Cable Compatibility Primary Distribution Underground
Cable Access End
Min. Cable Outer Diameter 0.9″ (22.86 mm)
Max. Cable Outer Diameter 2.03″ (51.56 mm)
Insulation Materials XLPE, EPR, PE
Min. Voltage 15 kV
Max. Voltage 46 kV
Insulation Thickness Up to 400 mils
Patent Number(s) U.S. Patent No. 3,361,105; Japan Patent No. 1,131,678; Canada Patent No. 827,962
Shaves Semi-Con Yes
Replacement Blade Part # 12903
MODEL PART # SCALE ADJUSTABLE STRIP STOP BAR LENGTH WEIGHT STRIP LENGTH DRIVE ATTACHMENTS
WS 6 12900 Customary Yes 6.5″ (156 mm) 1.4 lb (680 g) 0.5″ - 2.125″ (12.7 - 54.1 mm) Manual
WS 6 with WA 1 12917 Customary Yes 6.5″ (156 mm) 1.9 lb (861.8 g) 0.5″ - 2.125″ (12.7 - 54.1 mm) Manual
Wrench
WS 6 with WA 3 12918 Customary Yes 10″ (254 mm) 2 lb (907.2 g) 0.5″ - 5.75″ (12.7 - 146.1 mm) Manual
Wrench
WS 6DA 12950 Customary Yes 7.5″ (190.5 mm) 1.5 lb (680 g) 0.5″ - 2.125″ (12.7 - 54.1 mm) Manual
Drill
WS 6DA with WA 1 12951 Customary Yes 7.5″ (190.5 mm) 2 lb (907.2 g) 0.5″ - 2.125″ (12.7 - 54.1 mm) Manual
Wrench
Drill
WS 6DA with WA 3 12952 Customary Yes 11″ (279.4 mm) 2.1 lb (952.5 g) 0.5″ - 5.75″ (12.7 - 146.1 mm) Manual
Wrench
Drill
WS 6DA-M with WA 3 12960 Metric Yes 11" (279.4mm) 2.1 lb (952.5g) 0.5" - 5.75" (12.7 - 146.1 mm) Manual
Wrench
Drill
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Description
Compatibility
Manual hydraulic crimping tool with a long handle and side lever used to press fittings.
Part#: 12900
Description:

WS 6 Model – Hand-turned insulation stripper with 0.5″-2.125″ adjustable strip length

Compatibility:
Cylindrical cam lock mechanism with mounting arm and black actuator, metallic finish.
Part#: 12917
Description:

WS 6 with WA 1 Model – Adds SW-2 ratcheting wrench compatibility to basic WS 6 insulation stripper with 0.5″-2.125″ adjustable strip length

Compatibility:
Manual rivet gun (pop rivet tool) with metal body and trigger handle for installing rivets on metalwork
Part#: 12918
Description:

WS 6 with WA 3 Model – Extended insulation stripper with 0.5″-5.75″ adjustable strip length and SW-2 ratchet wrench compatibility

Compatibility:
Pneumatic air hammer with a chisel bit and an attached air hose, used for chiseling metal inside a workshop.
Part#: 12950
Description:

WS 6DA Model – Drill-driven insulation stripper with 0.5″-2.125″ adjustable strip length

Compatibility:
Industrial metal pneumatic tool with a black trigger/lever and a cylindrical head, used for high-torque fastener work (impact wrench)
Part#: 12951
Description:

WS 6DA with WA 1 Model – Drill-driven insulation stripper with 0.5″-2.125″ adjustable strip length and SW-2 ratchet wrench compatibility

Compatibility:
Pneumatic power drill with long metal barrel and pistol grip, front chuck for drill bit, angled body for heavy-duty drilling or fastening
Part#: 12952
Description:

WS 6DA with WA 3 Model – Extended drill-driven insulation stripper with 0.5″-5.75″ adjustable strip length and SW-2 ratchet wrench compatibility

Compatibility:
Grease gun with a long metal nozzle and lever trigger for lubrication.
Part#: 12960
Description:

WS 6DA-M with WA 3 Model – Extended drill-driven insulation stripper with 12.7-146.1mm (marked in metric) adjustable strip length and SW-2 ratchet wrench compatibility

Compatibility: