Description
Our range of hydraulic crimping tools is designed for professional electricians, contractors, and industrial users across the UAE. Covering crimping sizes from 6 mm² up to 300 mm², these tools deliver strong, uniform hexagonal crimps for copper and aluminum cable lugs, ensuring secure electrical connections even in demanding environments.
Built with a high-pressure hydraulic ram, each model offers smooth operation, precise crimping, and long service life. Whether you need a compact tool for control panels or a heavy-duty solution for power distribution, substations, and site installations, this range provides reliable performance with minimal effort.
These hydraulic crimping tools are widely used in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and across the UAE for electrical maintenance, construction projects, utilities, switchgear assembly, and industrial installations. Supplied with interchangeable crimping dies and robust construction, they are ideal for daily professional use in harsh site conditions.
Choose the right model based on your cable size requirements and enjoy consistent crimp quality, reduced operator fatigue, and dependable results on every job.
| Brand | Model | Crimping Range (mm²) | Hydraulic Output | Ram Stroke | Crimp Pattern | G.W (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOOLSHOP | HHY-70A | 6 – 70 | 5 Ton | 11 mm | Hexagonal | 2.8 |
| TOOLSHOP | HHY-120A | 10 – 120 | 7 Ton | 12 mm | Hexagonal | 4.5 |
| TOOLSHOP | HHY-300 | 16 – 300 | 11 Ton | 17 mm | Hexagonal | 9.5 |
What Is a Hydraulic Crimping Tool?
A hydraulic crimping tool, also known as a hydraulic crimper, is a professional electrical tool used to securely compress and terminate copper or aluminum cable lugs onto electrical cables. Unlike manual crimping tools that rely purely on hand force, hydraulic crimpers use hydraulic pressure to generate high crimping force with minimal physical effort, ensuring consistent and reliable results.
Hydraulic crimping tools are widely used by electricians, electrical contractors, panel builders, and industrial maintenance teams across the UAE, especially in applications involving medium to large cable sizes. They are essential for creating strong electrical connections in power distribution systems, control panels, switchgear assemblies, substations, and heavy-duty electrical installations.
How a Hydraulic Crimper Works
A hydraulic crimping tool operates by converting manual hand pressure into high hydraulic force through an internal oil-filled cylinder. When the handle is pumped, hydraulic pressure drives a ram forward, pressing the selected crimping die around the cable lug. This process creates a uniform hexagonal crimp, which ensures maximum contact between the conductor and the lug.
Once the crimping process is complete, a built-in pressure release valve allows the ram to retract smoothly. This controlled operation reduces operator fatigue and ensures precise crimping every time, even when working with large cross-section cables such as 95 mm², 120 mm², or up to 300 mm².
Why Hydraulic Crimping Tools Are Essential in the UAE
In the UAE’s demanding electrical environment—characterized by high temperatures, industrial workloads, and strict safety standards—secure cable terminations are critical. Hydraulic crimping tools help meet these requirements by delivering consistent crimp quality, reducing the risk of loose connections, overheating, or electrical failures.
These tools are commonly used in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and across the UAE for commercial buildings, infrastructure projects, oil & gas facilities, factories, and utility installations. Their durability and reliability make them suitable for both site work and workshop us.
Applications of Hydraulic Crimping Tools
Hydraulic crimping tools are used across a wide range of electrical applications, including power distribution panels, switchgear, motor connections, grounding systems, battery cables, and industrial machinery wiring. They are suitable for both copper and aluminum conductors, making them versatile tools for modern electrical work.
For contractors and electricians in the UAE, investing in a high-quality hydraulic crimping tool ensures compliance with installation standards and improves overall work quality and safety.
Choosing the Right Hydraulic Crimping Tool
When selecting a hydraulic crimper, it is important to consider the crimping range, hydraulic output, and type of application. Smaller models are ideal for control panels and maintenance work, while heavy-duty models are designed for high-capacity power cables and industrial projects.
Choosing the correct hydraulic crimping tool helps ensure efficient work, secure connections, and long-term electrical reliability.
