{"product_id":"thomas-betts-wt-157n-wire-terminal-crimping-tool","title":"Thomas \u0026 Betts WT-157N Wire Terminal Crimping Tool","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"17lc1ru\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"18\" data-end=\"679\"\u003eThe Thomas \u0026amp; Betts WT-157N Wire Terminal Crimping Tool Shure Stake® is used to produce secure, repeatable crimps on Sta-Kon® wire terminals, splices, and disconnects for professional electrical installations. Commonly used in electrical control panels, industrial automation systems, OEM manufacturing, commercial wiring, maintenance departments, and telecommunications applications requiring reliable terminal termination. Maintenance electricians, contractors, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/collections\/hmi-operator-interfaces\"\u003esystem integrators\u003c\/a\u003e use this crimping tool for new installations, equipment maintenance, retrofits, and replacement of worn or obsolete terminal crimp tools. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5ms9th\" data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"698\"\u003eApplications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003eThe Thomas \u0026amp; Betts WT-157N is a manual hand-operated crimping tool featuring the patented Shure Stake® ratchet mechanism, which ensures a complete crimp cycle before the tool releases to deliver consistent, high-quality terminations. Designed for use with Sta-Kon® insulated terminals, splices, and disconnects, the tool provides reliable mechanical and electrical connections while reducing operator fatigue. It is ideal for electrical panel fabrication, industrial maintenance, OEM assembly, utilities, and commercial electrical installations. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5hg6bl\" data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"2277\"\u003e• Brand: Thomas \u0026amp; Betts (ABB) – Sta-Kon®\u003cbr data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003e• Part Number: WT-157N\u003cbr data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003e• Product Type: Manual Wire Terminal Crimping Tool\u003cbr data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003e• Series: Shure Stake®\u003cbr data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003e• Tool Type: Ratcheting Hand Crimper\u003cbr data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003e• Crimp Mechanism: Shure Stake® Positive Ratchet\u003cbr data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003e• Handle Type: Cushion\/Palm Grip\u003cbr data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1587\"\u003e• Tool Function: Crimping Insulated Terminals, Splices, and Disconnects\u003cbr data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003e• Compatible Wire Size: 22–10 AWG (application dependent)\u003cbr data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1721\"\u003e• Terminal Compatibility: Sta-Kon® Insulated Wire Terminals, Splices, and Disconnects\u003cbr data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1809\"\u003e• Construction: Heavy-Duty Steel Frame\u003cbr data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003e• Features: Controlled ratchet release, positive crimp cycle, ergonomic handles, precision crimp nests, consistent crimp performance\u003cbr data-start=\"1982\" data-end=\"1985\"\u003e• Applications: Industrial maintenance, OEM manufacturing, commercial electrical installations, control panels, utilities, and telecommunications\u003cbr data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2133\"\u003e• Standards: Designed for UL-listed Sta-Kon® termination systems and professional electrical applications. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1cz0398\" data-start=\"2279\" data-end=\"2303\"\u003eCommon Replacements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2305\" data-end=\"2419\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e• Thomas \u0026amp; Betts WT145A\u003cbr data-start=\"2328\" data-end=\"2331\"\u003e• Thomas \u0026amp; Betts WT145C\u003cbr data-start=\"2354\" data-end=\"2357\"\u003e• Thomas \u0026amp; Betts ERG4001\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thomas","offers":[{"title":"Used Surplus - Excellent Condition","offer_id":51713993605422,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0818\/1038\/files\/Ebay_website_image_82483dfc-01ef-4597-b913-d37ebea269e0.jpg?v=1770413215","url":"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/products\/thomas-betts-wt-157n-wire-terminal-crimping-tool","provider":"PLG Automation ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}