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THOMAS & BETTS Upper and Lower Crimping Die: 1 to 3/0 AWG Aluminum - Thomas & Betts Replacement Crimping Dies
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THOMAS & BETTS Upper and Lower Crimping Die: 1 to 3/0 AWG Aluminum

The THOMAS & BETTS Upper and Lower Crimping Die (MPN 13457) is a replacement die set for TBM5S tools, designed for 1 to 3/0 AWG aluminum conductors. It is part of the Color-Keyed Ruby series and is rated for Code…

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13457
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Copper & Aluminum Connectors
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Product Description

The THOMAS & BETTS Upper and Lower Crimping Die (MPN 13457) is a replacement die set for TBM5S tools, designed for 1 to 3/0 AWG aluminum conductors. It is part of the Color-Keyed Ruby series and is rated for Code applications with copper and aluminum connectors.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the THOMAS & BETTS 13457 crimping die used for?

The THOMAS & BETTS 13457 upper and lower crimping die is used to crimp 1 to 3/0 AWG aluminum conductors onto copper and aluminum connectors. It is a replacement die set for TBM5S tools and is part of the Color-Keyed Ruby series for Code applications.

What are the specifications of the THOMAS & BETTS 13457 die?

The THOMAS & BETTS 13457 die set accommodates 1 to 3/0 AWG aluminum conductors and works with copper and aluminum connectors. It is rated for Code applications, is part of the Color-Keyed Ruby series, and is designed for use with TBM5S tools.

Where to buy THOMAS & BETTS 13457 crimping dies worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the THOMAS & BETTS 13457 crimping die set worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us to order this replacement die for TBM5S tools.

How to install the THOMAS & BETTS 13457 die on a TBM5S tool?

To install the THOMAS & BETTS 13457 die set, first ensure the tool is disconnected from power. Align the upper and lower dies in the TBM5S crimping head, then secure them per the tool manufacturer's instructions. Always verify die alignment before crimping conductors.

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Common applications for THOMAS
Industrial wiring — THOMAS & BETTS Color-Keyed crimping dies (e.g., MPN 15527SS) for terminating 6 AWG aluminum conductors in panel boards
Motor lead connections — THOMAS & BETTS female motor lead disconnects (e.g., MD1F-2) for 1 AWG copper wires in motor control centers
Pneumatic instrumentation — THOMAS diaphragm compressor/vacuum pump (e.g., 107CAB18) for sampling systems requiring 22.1 in Hg vacuum
Cable management — THOMAS & BETTS snap-in plastic connectors (e.g., MPN 3300) for securing 10/2 cable in junction boxes
Power distribution — THOMAS & BETTS upper crimping dies (e.g., MPN 13473) for 250-300 kcmil copper connectors in substation terminations
Environmental monitoring — THOMAS combination compressor/vacuum pump for air sampling equipment requiring 0.14 cfm at 30 psi

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3G Electric supplies THOMAS thomas & betts replacement crimping dies. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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