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IDEAL Wire Stripper: 26 AWG to 16 AWG, 6 1/2 in Overall Lg, Std Cushion Grip - Precision Grip & Strip Wire Strippers
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IDEAL Wire Stripper: 26 AWG to 16 AWG, 6 1/2 in Overall Lg, Std Cushion Grip

The IDEAL 45-177 Precision Grip & Strip Wire Stripper is a standard cushion-grip tool for stranded wire from 26 AWG to 16 AWG, with a 6 1/2 in overall length. It is designed for stripping 6–8 in of insulation and is…

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Wire Stripper: 26 AWG to 16 AWG, 6 1/2 in Overall Lg, Std Cushion Grip
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Manufacturer Part Number
45-177
Type
Std Cushion Grip, 26 AWG to 16 AWG, 6 - 8 in
Overall Lg
6 1/2 in
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Product Description

The IDEAL 45-177 Precision Grip & Strip Wire Stripper is a standard cushion-grip tool for stranded wire from 26 AWG to 16 AWG, with a 6 1/2 in overall length. It is designed for stripping 6–8 in of insulation and is not rated for automatic operation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IDEAL 45-177 wire stripper used for?

The IDEAL 45-177 Precision Grip & Strip Wire Stripper is used for stripping insulation from stranded copper wire ranging from 26 AWG to 16 AWG. It is ideal for electrical maintenance, panel building, and field-service work where precise, repeatable stripping of 6–8 in of insulation is required.

What are the specifications of the IDEAL 45-177 wire stripper?

The IDEAL 45-177 has a standard cushion grip, strips stranded wire from 26 AWG to 16 AWG, and has an overall length of 6 1/2 in. It strips 6–8 in of insulation per stroke and is not rated for automatic operation. The manufacturer part number is 45-177.

Where to buy the IDEAL 45-177 wire stripper worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the IDEAL 45-177 wire stripper to customers worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this precision stripping tool.

How to select the right wire stripper for 26 AWG to 16 AWG stranded wire?

For stranded wire from 26 AWG to 16 AWG, choose a tool with matched die openings and a comfortable grip, like the IDEAL 45-177. Ensure the stripper is rated for stranded wire and the insulation strip length (6–8 in) matches your application. Avoid automatic models if manual control is preferred.

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Common applications for IDEAL
Electrical panel wiring — IDEAL twist-on wire connectors (30-451) for joining 14-10 AWG conductors in junction boxes.
Data center cabling — IDEAL coaxial crimpers (30-503) for terminating F-connectors on RG6 cables.
Conduit bending — IDEAL iron bender handles (74-021) for forming EMT or rigid conduit in commercial buildings.
Low-voltage lighting — IDEAL In-Sure lever connectors (30-10L23) for 24-12 AWG solid wire connections in fixtures.
Cable pulling — IDEAL Tuff-Rod glow rods (31-633) for fishing wire through walls and ceilings in retrofit projects.
Telecommunications — IDEAL RJ modular connectors (92-650) for terminating RG6 solid wire in network installations.

IDEAL Products

3G Electric supplies IDEAL precision grip & strip wire strippers. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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