What wire capacities does this crimping tool handle?

This tool crimps insulated and non-insulated wire ferrules (end sleeves) with cross-sections of 35 and 50 mm².

Can this tool be operated with two hands?

Yes, the 250 mm length and ergonomic grips allow two-handed operation when crimping larger wire diameters.

Does the tool have an integral lock mechanism?

Yes, the unlockable ratchet mechanism ensures the pliers open only after completing a full crimping cycle.

What crimping profile does this tool create?

It creates a trapezoid indent crimp across 2 dedicated crimping positions.

How much hand force does the lever action save?

The toggle lever transmission reduces the required manual force by up to 30% compared to standard crimping pliers.

KNIPEX 97 52 19 crimping pliers with non-slip plastic coating browned 250 mm

Name: KNIPEX 97 52 19 crimping pliers with non-slip plastic coating browned 250 mm
Brand: KNIPEX
SKU: 03244887
Price: 159.8 EUR
Availability: PreOrder

Supplier number: KNIPEX 97 52 19 | EAN 4003773052142

Recommended Retail Price €236.19

159.80 tax incl.

€132.07 excl. VAT (incl. all environmental contributions)

On order: delivered from 23/10/2026

Ordered before 20:00 - delivered as of 23/10/2026
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Effortless crimping with Knipex pliers

Practical benefits

Reduced manual effort needed: The high-ratio toggle lever mechanism helps you save up to 30% hand force during crimping.
Easy two handed operation: Ergonomically shaped handles allow you to apply extra leverage comfortably on large conductor cross-sections.
Consistent high crimping quality: The factory-calibrated integral lock releases automatically only once the correct pressure has been applied.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

With the Knipex 97 52 19 crimping pliers, you can achieve secure, solderless connections on heavy-duty conductors with confidence. Designed for insulated and non-insulated wire end sleeves across 35 and 50 mm² cross-sections, this 250 mm tool delivers precise results every cycle. Its high-ratio toggle lever mechanism cuts required manual effort by up to 30% compared to standard crimping pliers. Ergonomic handles with non-slip plastic grips allow comfortable two-handed operation for extra leverage when working with large wire gauges. The factory-calibrated integral lock with release mechanism ensures the tool opens only after completing the full crimp cycle, providing consistent quality and reliability in demanding control panel and electrical installations.

Product information FAQ

€159.80

tax incl.

Key features according to our expert

Min. wire cross-section: 35 mm²
Pliers type: Cable lug crimping pliers
Overall length: 250 mm
Max. wire section: 50 mm²

Product description

For solder-free electrical connections
Up to 30% less hand force required compared to common crimping pliers thanks to lever transmission
Consistently high crimp quality thanks to precision jaws and forced-closure (unlockable)
Crimp pressure is set accurately at the factory (calibrated)
Two-handed operation for easy crimping of large cable diameters
Good handling thanks to balanced centre of gravity, curved head and ergonomically shaped handles
Crimping insert is not interchangeable

All Features

Min. wire cross-section: 35 mm²
Pliers type: Cable lug crimping pliers
Overall length: 250 mm
Max. wire section: 50 mm²
Weight: 567 g
Handle: with non-slip plastic covering
Number of crimp profiles: 2
Reach compliance: contains SVHC
Rohs compliance: irrelevant
Cup: burnished
Awg: 2 / 0
Use: insulated + non-insulated ferrules
Dimensions: 250 x 65 x 23 mm
Tang: burnished

Brand KNIPEX
03244887
EAN 4003773052142
Supplier number KNIPEX 97 52 19

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

What wire capacities does this crimping tool handle?: This tool crimps insulated and non-insulated wire ferrules (end sleeves) with cross-sections of 35 and 50 mm².
Can this tool be operated with two hands?: Yes, the 250 mm length and ergonomic grips allow two-handed operation when crimping larger wire diameters.
Does the tool have an integral lock mechanism?: Yes, the unlockable ratchet mechanism ensures the pliers open only after completing a full crimping cycle.
What crimping profile does this tool create?: It creates a trapezoid indent crimp across 2 dedicated crimping positions.
How much hand force does the lever action save?: The toggle lever transmission reduces the required manual force by up to 30% compared to standard crimping pliers.