| Image | Part Number | Description / PDF | Quantity | Rfq |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tempo Communications |
HANDLE SUREPUNCH PDT |
1 |
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OK Industries (Jonard Tools) |
BLADE KRONE FOR PUNCHDOWN TOOL |
3 |
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OK Industries (Jonard Tools) |
PUNCHDOWN 66 W/BLADE |
1 |
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OK Industries (Jonard Tools) |
PUNCHDOWN 66 110 W/BLADE |
1 |
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Klein Tools |
BLADE 66/110 FOR PUNCHDOWN TOOL |
2 |
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Tempo Communications |
TOOL SUREPUNCH KRONE LSA CUTONLY |
0 |
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Stewart Connector |
PUNCH DOWN TOOL FOR SS-60400 |
6 |
|
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OK Industries (Jonard Tools) |
PUNCHDOWN 110 |
8 |
|
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Panduit Corporation |
REPLACE BLADE SINGLE PAIR PUNCHD |
0 |
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Fluke Networks |
D914S IMPACT TOOL 66/110 BLADE |
3 |
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Klein Tools |
EXTENDED REACH BLADE FOR IMPACT |
10 |
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TE Connectivity AMP Connectors |
IMPACT TOOL W/OUT BLADE |
0 |
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Weidmuller |
ERME 110 PDT (PUNCH DOWN TOOL) |
0 |
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Fluke Networks |
JACKRAPID TERMINATION TOOL (FOR |
4 |
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Tempo Communications |
TOOL IMPACT PUNCHDOWN 6.2"LONG |
0 |
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Tempo Communications |
PUNCHDOWN TOOL W/66 BLADE-PKG |
0 |
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TE Connectivity AMP Connectors |
IMPACT TOOL,W/COMBO BLADE |
0 |
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Weidmuller |
PUNCH DOWN TOOL PDT IMPACT |
0 |
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Tempo Communications |
TOOL SUREPUNCH PDT 110 REVERSBLE |
0 |
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Tempo Communications |
PUNCHDOWN TOOL W/O BLADE-PKG |
0 |
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Punchdown tools and blades are precision instruments used for terminating wires in telecommunications, networking, and electrical systems. They enable controlled insertion of conductors into insulation-displacement connectors (IDC) or punch blocks, ensuring reliable signal transmission. Their importance lies in maintaining high-quality connections in critical infrastructure such as data centers, telecommunication networks, and industrial control systems.
| Type | Functional Features | Application Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Manual Punchdown Tools | Mechanical leverage-based operation, replaceable blades | Network cable termination (RJ45/RJ11) |
| Automatic Punchdown Tools | Motor-driven, integrated blade systems | High-volume telecom installations |
| Blade Types: Universal | Standard 0.6-1.5mm wire compatibility | General-purpose wiring |
| Blade Types: Micro | 0.4-0.8mm precision cutting edges | Miniature coaxial cables |
| Blade Types: Heavy-Duty | Reinforced steel for 1.5-3.0mm cables | Industrial power wiring |
Typical punchdown tools consist of: - Die-cast aluminum alloy body with ergonomic grips - Spring-loaded impact mechanism (100-500 N force range) - Interchangeable blade system with quick-release latch - Wire alignment guide with depth calibration Blades feature tungsten carbide inserts (HRC 60-65 hardness) and anti-corrosion coating (TiN or DLC).
| Parameter | Value Range | Significance |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Force | 20-50 N | Determines termination quality |
| Blade Hardness | 55-68 HRC | Affects durability and precision |
| Wire Compatibility | 0.4-3.0 mm | Application flexibility |
| Impact Rate | Manual: 1-3 Hz / Auto: 10-30 Hz | Productivity factor |
| Operating Temperature | -20 C to +70 C | Environmental adaptability |
Typical equipment: 110 punch blocks, BNC connectors, Krone modules
| Manufacturer | Key Product Series | Technical Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Klein Tools | 325-889 Pro Tech | Modular blade system with torque control |
| Fluke Networks | PocketPunch Plus | Auto-rotating head for angled workspaces |
| 3M | TYCO Blade Series | Nanocoated edges for 10,000+ terminations |
Key factors to consider: - Wire gauge requirements (cross-reference AWG/mm specs) - Duty cycle (manual vs. motorized for >50 terminations/day) - Blade material compatibility (copper vs. aluminum conductors) - Ergonomic design for repetitive use scenarios - Calibration certification (ANSI/TIA-968-B compliant models)
Case study: A data center deployment chose Fluke's automatic model with micro-blades, achieving 30% faster Cat6a installations compared to manual tools.
Emerging developments include: - Integrated smart tools with force feedback sensors - Graphene-enhanced blade coatings reducing friction by 40% - Wireless IoT-enabled termination quality analyzers - Increased demand for 25G/40G network infrastructure tools - Shift toward bladeless laser termination systems in R&D