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Black RJ45 pass-through crimp tool with ergonomic grip

Wire Cap Connector

SKU CH-MHWY-PY2DB

Pass-through RJ45 crimper terminates Cat5 to Cat7 connectors with high-carbon steel dies and ratchet safety release

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  • Wide compatibility with CAT5 to CAT7 pass-through RJ45 and RJ11 connectors
  • High-carbon steel precision dies ensure stable terminations for stranded and solid cables
  • Ergonomic grip reduces hand fatigue during extended crimping sessions
  • Ratchet safety-release mechanism on crimping, cutting and stripping knives
  • Complete package includes crimper, two spare blades and a screwdriver

Wide Compatibility Crimping Tool

The AMPCOM AM-728RD crimps pass-through RJ45 8P8C connectors for CAT5 through CAT7 standards and also handles RJ12 6P6C and RJ11 6P4C plugs. It works with both stranded and solid conductors across STP and UTP cable types. This tool suits installers and technicians who terminate Ethernet and telephone cables on site.

Sustained Load Performance

High-carbon steel dies maintain precise alignment during repeated compression cycles, keeping termination quality consistent over long jobs. The ratchet mechanism releases only after a full crimp, preventing partial connections when fatigue sets in. Spare blades and a screwdriver are included so worn cutters can be swapped without interrupting the workflow.

Installation and Common Issues

The ergonomic grip and textured handles reduce slippage, helping users seat pass-through plugs correctly on the first attempt. The most frequent problem is misaligned wires inside the connector, which the open-end design makes visible before crimping. Applying uneven pressure can deform the plug body, so a steady, full stroke is essential.

Highlights

  • Wide compatibility with CAT5 to CAT7 pass-through RJ45 and RJ11 connectors
  • High-carbon steel precision dies ensure stable terminations for stranded and solid cables
  • Ergonomic grip reduces hand fatigue during extended crimping sessions
  • Ratchet safety-release mechanism on crimping, cutting and stripping knives
  • Complete package includes crimper, two spare blades and a screwdriver

Specifications

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Questions about this item

How much hand fatigue should I expect when the AMPCOM crimper is used for long cable runs?

The ergonomic grip and ratchet safety-release mechanism are designed to reduce hand fatigue during extended crimping sessions.

Which connector types must I already have on hand for this tool to terminate them?

It works with pass-through CAT5, CAT5E, CAT6, CAT7 RJ45 8P8C plugs and RJ12 6P6C or RJ11 6P4C connectors.

Will the included spare blades and screwdriver keep the crimper working with older cable stock I still use?

Yes, the package supplies two replacement blades and a screwdriver so you can maintain the tool for continued use with existing cables.

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