Klein Tools Cable Ripper Wire Stripper 5-in-1 Multi-Tool 12-14 AWG NM Romex High-Visibility Orange

Klein Tools Cable Ripper Wire Stripper 5-in-1 Multi-Tool

Professional-Grade NM Romex Cable and Wire Stripping Multi-Tool

The Klein Tools Cable Ripper Wire Stripper 5-in-1 Multi-Tool delivers professional-grade cable preparation and wire stripping performance for residential and commercial electrical installations. This high-visibility orange polypropylene multi-tool features integrated NM Romex cable ripping capability designed for electricians and electrical contractors, providing the reliable performance and industry-leading quality that tradesmen demand from America's most trusted tool manufacturer.

Professional Features & Benefits

Cable Stripping Performance

• NM Romex Cable Ripper - Splits and removes outer jacketing on 12/2 and 14/2 Romex cable with precision Klein engineering for clean, professional cable preparation
• Wire Stripping Capability - Strips 12 and 14 AWG solid individual conductors with consistent results and Klein quality precision
• Integrated Wire Looping Hole - Built-in hole for wire looping when prepping conductors for switches and plugs, ensuring professional installation standards
• Wire Nut Twisting Function - Twists red and yellow winged wire nuts efficiently for secure electrical connections

Jobsite Durability & Convenience

• High-Visibility Orange Body - Easy to find in low-light environments and on busy jobsites, reducing tool loss and improving productivity
• Built-in Magnet - Convenient storage options on metal surfaces and electrical panels for hands-free accessibility
• Compact Lightweight Design - Easy to carry for all-day use and store in tight spaces, tool belts, and electrical bags

Technical Specifications

Overall dimensions 4 inches length by 1.7 inches width by 0.99 inches height, weighing 0.13 pounds for optimal portability. Handles 12/2 and 14/2 NM cable stripping and 12-14 AWG solid wire stripping. Polypropylene construction with 4-inch handle length provides durability and comfortable grip. High-visibility orange color for enhanced jobsite visibility and tool identification.

Installation & Usage

1. Position NM Romex cable in ripper slot and pull tool along cable jacket to split outer covering cleanly
2. Insert individual 12 or 14 AWG solid conductor into appropriate stripping slot
3. Squeeze handles and pull wire through to remove insulation with precise Klein quality results
4. Use integrated wire looping hole to form professional conductor loops for switches and outlets
5. Twist red and yellow wire nuts using built-in twisting function for secure connections
6. Store tool using built-in magnet on metal surfaces for convenient accessibility

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Residential Electrical Installation - NM Romex cable preparation, outlet and switch wiring, circuit installation
• Commercial Electrical Work - Building wiring, electrical panel work, branch circuit installation
• Electrical Maintenance - Repair work, wire replacement, electrical troubleshooting and service calls
• New Construction Wiring - Rough-in electrical work, cable preparation, conductor stripping
• Electrical Renovation Projects - Rewiring, electrical upgrades, circuit modifications
• Service Panel Work - Breaker installation, circuit connections, electrical service upgrades
• HVAC Electrical Connections - Control wiring, thermostat installation, equipment connections
• Telecommunications Installation - Low-voltage wiring, communication cable preparation

Multi-Tool Advantage

Klein Tools engineering combines five essential electrical functions in one compact tool, reducing the number of tools needed on jobsites while maintaining the precision and reliability that electrical professionals demand. The high-visibility design and magnetic storage capability enhance productivity and reduce tool loss in demanding work environments.

Why Choose Klein Tools Quality?

Since 1857, Klein Tools has maintained its commitment to manufacturing the highest quality electrical tools for professional tradesmen. Each multi-tool undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it meets Klein's exacting standards for durability, precision, and safety. Trusted by electricians and electrical contractors nationwide, Klein Tools continues to innovate while maintaining the American craftsmanship and reliability that has made it the preferred choice for electrical professionals.