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Mercury Ratchet Modular Crimping Pliers (6P & 8P)

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Description

These Mercury crimping pliers are built for terminating 6P and 8P modular plugs, covering the common RJ-45, RJ-12 and RJ-11 connector types. Whether you're wiring up network patch leads or telephone cables, the tool handles the crimp in one squeeze once you've seated the plug and conductors correctly.

The ratchet action is the part that makes the difference here. It holds the crimp until you've applied full pressure, so the connection is completed properly every time rather than left half done. That means fewer failed terminations and less rework, which matters when you're making up multiple leads in a session.

The body is made from lightweight steel and rated for long-life use, keeping the weight down to 285g without giving up durability. At 185mm long it's an easy size to hold and work with over a run of connectors. It's a straightforward, practical tool aimed at anyone doing regular network or telephone cabling, from professional installers to those handling their own runs at home or in the office.

Specification
Length 185mm
Weight 0.28KG
Type Pliers & Wrenches
Frequently Asked

Which connector types does this tool crimp?

It crimps 6P and 8P modular plugs of types RJ-45, RJ-12 and RJ-11, covering common network and telephone connectors.

What does the ratchet mechanism do?

The ratchet holds the crimp until full pressure is applied, so each termination is completed properly and consistently before the jaws release.

How heavy is the tool?

It weighs 285g, with a lightweight steel body that keeps it easy to handle during longer cabling jobs.

What are the dimensions?

The pliers measure 185mm in length.

Is this suitable for network patch leads?

Yes. The 8P setting handles RJ-45 plugs used on Ethernet patch leads, and the 6P setting covers RJ-12 and RJ-11 telephone connectors.

Shipping & Returns

Delivery UK delivery is £14.99, and delivery is free on all orders of £99 or more, in the UK and internationally.

Returns If you change your mind, you have 14 days from delivery to tell us, and a further 14 days to send the goods back. Return postage for a change-of-mind return is paid by you. Change-of-mind returns are subject to an inspection and handling deduction. See our full returns policy.

To arrange a return, call us on 020 8149 5199 or use our contact page.

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    Description

    These Mercury crimping pliers are built for terminating 6P and 8P modular plugs, covering the common RJ-45, RJ-12 and RJ-11 connector types. Whether you're wiring up network patch leads or telephone cables, the tool handles the crimp in one squeeze once you've seated the plug and conductors correctly.

    The ratchet action is the part that makes the difference here. It holds the crimp until you've applied full pressure, so the connection is completed properly every time rather than left half done. That means fewer failed terminations and less rework, which matters when you're making up multiple leads in a session.

    The body is made from lightweight steel and rated for long-life use, keeping the weight down to 285g without giving up durability. At 185mm long it's an easy size to hold and work with over a run of connectors. It's a straightforward, practical tool aimed at anyone doing regular network or telephone cabling, from professional installers to those handling their own runs at home or in the office.

    Specification
    Length 185mm
    Weight 0.28KG
    Type Pliers & Wrenches
    Frequently Asked

    Which connector types does this tool crimp?

    It crimps 6P and 8P modular plugs of types RJ-45, RJ-12 and RJ-11, covering common network and telephone connectors.

    What does the ratchet mechanism do?

    The ratchet holds the crimp until full pressure is applied, so each termination is completed properly and consistently before the jaws release.

    How heavy is the tool?

    It weighs 285g, with a lightweight steel body that keeps it easy to handle during longer cabling jobs.

    What are the dimensions?

    The pliers measure 185mm in length.

    Is this suitable for network patch leads?

    Yes. The 8P setting handles RJ-45 plugs used on Ethernet patch leads, and the 6P setting covers RJ-12 and RJ-11 telephone connectors.

    Shipping & Returns

    Delivery UK delivery is £14.99, and delivery is free on all orders of £99 or more, in the UK and internationally.

    Returns If you change your mind, you have 14 days from delivery to tell us, and a further 14 days to send the goods back. Return postage for a change-of-mind return is paid by you. Change-of-mind returns are subject to an inspection and handling deduction. See our full returns policy.

    To arrange a return, call us on 020 8149 5199 or use our contact page.