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Speed Systems - Insulation Stripper Tool With Wedge Blade Installed & Spare Straight Blade 1542-2CL
Speed Systems - Insulation Stripper Tool With Wedge Blade Installed & Spare Straight Blade 1542-2CL
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Speed Systems 1542-2CL Insulation Stripper — Wedge & Straight Blade, 1/2" to 1-3/4" OD
The Speed Systems 1542-2CL is a professional high-voltage cable insulation stripper engineered for fast, precise stripping of PE, XLPE, and EPR insulations on cables from 1/2" to 1-3/4" outside diameter. Adjustable blade depth and angle enable accurate spiral-cutting around the conductor without bushings — delivering faster prep times, enhanced safety, and improved installation reliability.
What's Included
- Wedge blade (installed) — optimized for XLPE insulation
- Spare straight blade — for EPR cable work
- Tool stop guide — for accurate cut-back measurement
Key Features
- Adjustable blade depth and angle for precise spiral-cutting without bushings
- Compatible with PE, XLPE, and EPR insulations
- Cable OD range: 1/2" to 1-3/4"
- Faster stripping with enhanced safety and installation reliability vs. conventional methods
- Replacement blades available: 1581 (EPR) and 1562 (XLPE)
Voltage & Cable Size Ratings
- 5kV: 1,000 MCM and smaller
- 15kV: 750 MCM and smaller
- 25kV: 350 MCM and smaller
- For larger diameter cables, refer to Mark I, Mark II, or Mark III tools
Specifications
- Part Number: 1542-2CL
- Cable OD Range: 1/2" – 1-3/4"
- Compatible Insulations: PE, XLPE, EPR
- Blade Style: Wedge (XLPE) + Straight (EPR)
- Replacement Blades: 1581 (EPR), 1562 (XLPE)
Ideal Applications
- High-voltage cable termination and splicing prep
- Utility and lineman underground cable work
- 5kV, 15kV, and 25kV distribution cable installation
- Industrial electrical cable preparation
Part Number: 1542-2CL | Vendor: Speed Systems

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