This document provides information on the WS 64 SERIES Adjustable Cable Stripper tool. It can be used to strip the outer jackets or insulating material of cables either at the end or mid span. It has interchangeable blades that allow it to strip cables from 1/2 inch to 2-1/2 inches in diameter. The tool quickly and easily adjusts to different cable sizes, and has a micro-adjustable blade for precise stripping of various insulation thicknesses. It is a versatile, compact, and rugged tool suitable for electric utility applications including stripping primary and secondary cable insulations.

1. ELECTRIC UTILITY
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Phone: 860-635-2200 U155
• “Universal” tool for end stripping
or mid span stripping of outer
jackets or insulating material
• End stripping and mid
span stripping with
different blades
(interchangeable)
• “Dual position”
jaw for cable
sizes from 1/2”up
to 2-1/2” (12.7 to
63.5 mm) cable O.D.
is versatile for electric
utility applications
• Removes outer jacket on
primary power cable (all
major insulation shields)
• When using mid span
blade stripping version,
caution must be used when
end stripping concentric
neutral cables
• Versatile design also includes
ability to strip secondary and
primary cable insulations
• Quickly and easily adjusts to cable size with spring loaded
“trigger-action” jaw
• Micro adjustable blade allows accurate setup for a variety
of insulation thicknesses
• Self feeding tool design allows easy and efficient operation
with minimal effort
• Compact design for tighter work space requirements
• Rugged, all metal body design
• U.S. Patent No.: D437,765
• Made in the U.S.A.
• Length: 8 in (200 mm)
• Weight: 1.9 lb (860 g)
WS 64 SERIES
Adjustable Cable Stripper
CB 50K
(Part# 37284)
CB 236
(Part# 37299)
Available Purchase Configurations (blades are interchangeable):
Model Function Installed Blade Part No.
WS 64-U-E End Stripping Only CB 50K 37296
• Outer jackets up to 2.5” OD (63.5 mm)
• Insulation to 1.5” OD, up to 35 Kv -
345 mils (8.8 mm) maximum thickness
WS 64-U-M Mid Span CB 236 37297
• Outer jackets up to 2.5” OD (63.5 mm)
• 175 mil (4.4 mm) maximum insulation /
covering thickness (15 Kv)
WS 64-U-EM End Strip and Mid Span Stripping CB 50K Installed; 37295
CB 236 included
WS62-U-M260 CB260 17174
SECONDARYDIST.PRIMARYDIST.(OH)PRIMARYDIST.(URD)SPECIALITYDIST.TRANSMISSION
Tel: +44 (0)191 490 1547
Fax: +44 (0)191 477 5371
Email: northernsales@thorneandderrick.co.uk
Website: www.cablejoints.co.uk
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