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Last updated: September 1, 2026
Specifications and Applications
Check the applications of the crimping tools, the types of connectors they support, the crimping force, and the recommended models for each operation.
The FVR33008-1 is a battery-powered electro-hydraulic crimping tool designed to install and remove blue, red, and yellow series wedge connectors on copper or aluminum conductors.
The tool delivers 60 kN of force and comes with two heads and two extractors, providing speed, safety, and high productivity when installing and removing wedge connectors.
FVR33008-1
Sales and Logistics
No. The 12-ton dies from the FVR31598 series are supplied separately and must be selected according to the conductor size and intended application.
FVR31598
Safety and Performance
Learn how to check the pressure and ensure that the equipment applies the correct force during crimping.
The pressure can be checked using the FVR32600-1 pressure gauge, designed to verify the pressure of the crimping tools.
The equipment comes with a set of standard M13 blank dies for calibration.
Sales and Logistics
Yes. The FVR400-12P line is supplied with two Makita 18 V, 5.0 Ah Li-ion batteries and a compatible charger.
FVR400-12P
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