Gator® Battery-powered crimping tool. 8 AWG to 750 KCMIL copper colour-coded lugs and splices, 12-ton capacity. 106 kN crimping force. 3 Ah, 18 V lithium-ion battery. Intelligent crimping system technology includes a pressure sensor that monitors the crimping force of each crimp and provides the operator a visual and audible alert if the force is below specifications. Automatic retraction stop (ARS) which retracts the ram just enough to get ready for the next cycle saving time and energy. LED light provides the operator with the battery charge and tool maintenance status. 2-stage hydraulic system provides fast advance and power speeds, saving time. Forward handle position improves tool balance. 1-trigger controls all tool functions. Crimping head rotates 350°. Tools automatically retract when the crimping cycle is complete. Overmolded tacky grip areas make gripping the tool easier and more comfortable. LED work light illuminates dark work areas. Greenlee battery-powered crimping tools now use bio-degradable oil. Smart chargers control the charging current, charging voltage and battery temperature to maximize battery life. Available with 120, 12 or 230 V battery charger or with 120 or 230 V corded adapter in place of batteries and charger. EK1230L with 1.20 inch opening uses Greenlee KC12, KA12 and KD12 crimping dies plus all industry U style crimping dies, EK1240L with 1.65 (42mm) opening uses Greenlee KC12, KA12 and KD12 crimping dies plus all industry U style crimping dies, E K1240KL uses Kearney PH2 style crimping dies 3-crimping head choices. Covered head models have two layers of PVC that total approximately 3/16 inch thick. The outer layer is black and the inner layer is red.
