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Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Country Of Origin:
- United States (US)
- Handle Color:
- Orange
- Product Group:
- Tools & Accessories
- Product Type:
- Mechanical Compression Tool
- Selling Unit Of Measure:
- each
- Type2:
- Wire lug crimping tool
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Crimping Tools
Blackburn ODB1 – Frequently Asked Questions
1) What is the Blackburn ODB1 used for?
The ODB1 is a hand-operated mechanical compression tool for crimping wire lugs and connectors onto conductors. It is a manual, muscle-powered tool, not a hydraulic or battery crimper, so it is the kind of thing an electrician keeps in the truck for field terminations without needing a power source.
2) Does the Blackburn ODB1 crimping tool have insulated handles?
The handles are fiberglass in orange, and they run 21 inches. Fiberglass handles are non-conductive by nature, but the tool carries no published voltage rating, so treat it as a standard hand tool and de-energize before crimping. The orange color makes it easy to spot in a gang box or on a job site.
3) Is the Blackburn ODB1 sold as a single tool or in a set?
It ships as one tool, sold each, under manufacturer part number ODB1. No dies, lugs, or case are called out as included, so order any connectors separately.
4) Is the Blackburn ODB1 compression tool made in the USA?
Country of origin is the United States. That matters on public and federally funded work where domestic-sourcing language shows up in the spec, so procurement buyers standardizing a tool crib can document it.
5) Will a 21 inch handled crimper like the Blackburn ODB1 work in a tight panel or junction box?
Plan on room to swing. At 21 inches the handles need clearance to open and close through the full stroke, so inside a crowded panel or a shallow box it is usually easier to crimp the lug on the bench or outside the enclosure and then land the conductor. The long handles are what give you the leverage on larger lugs, which is the trade-off.
How fast can I get the Blackburn ODB1 delivered?
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Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
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Does the Blackburn ODB1 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Blackburn ODB1 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty.
For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
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