Thomas & Betts WT1316 Multi-Pin Hand Crimping Tool

The Thomas & Betts WT1316 Adjustable Multi-Pin Hand Crimping Tool is a heavy‑duty, manual crimping instrument engineered for precise termination of multi-pin electrical contacts and connector terminals, delivering consistent crimp profiles essential for reliable wire‑to‑connector assemblies. Its adjustable crimp depth and contact‑size setting enable tailoring to diverse multi-pin connector contacts, supporting repeatable, high‑quality terminations across critical applications in industrial automation, aerospace, telecommunications, instrumentation, OEM manufacturing, control panels, and electronic assembly. Constructed from heavy‑duty steel and equipped with ergonomic grip handles, the WT1316 is designed for professional electrical and electronic assembly tasks, is reusable, and supports long service life in environments requiring precision termination, with suitability for new installations as well as retrofits. Part of the Thomas & Betts (ABB) family, this tool (WT1316) provides a dependable, adjustable multi-pin crimping solution for maintenance technicians, electrical contractors, and system integrators working in control panels, industrial control systems, aerospace wiring, and communications hardware. Common replacements include WT145A, WT145C, and ERG4001.