Wire Strippers

Wire strippers are a hand-held tool also known as cable strippers which are designed to remove insulation or outer sheath from electrical wires and cables. There are various types available from stripping the cable and cutting copper and each is made with components and materials to best suit their application. You can find out more in our wire stripper tool guide.

Why would you need wire strippers?

Wire strippers are an essential tool for any electrician or mechanical engineer. Wire strippers create a neat and tidy cut to reveal wires, ready to be soldered or have a connector attached.

Types of wire strippers

Adjustable stripper - self-adjusting stripper with the ability to crimp, strip and snip wires. Designed with precision and made to last.
Triple action wire stripper - Professional heavy-duty cable strippers with unique spiral-cutting facility rotary, linear or spiral cut. These tools embody unique spiral-strip selector for hard-to-strip insulations like butyl and rubber.
Wire stripper pliers - V-shaped stripping jaws for removing plastic insulation from single and multicore conductors. Available with VDE handles.
Sheath stripper - Simple rotary action cutter and stripper perfect for 2-core and 3-core mains cables and leads. Produces safe ring-of-cut for outer and inner insulation on all types of flexible cable.
Pistol wire stripper - Wire stripper with a self-adjusting blade, compound stripping action plus it grips and strips in on the motion.
Automatic wire stripper - Cuts and strips insulation from a range of wire sizes in one operation. A single squeeze of handles opens and closes the synchronised jaws and strips insulation clean.
Manual wire stripper - Made for regular use across various applications offers a spring-loaded self-opening handle and safety lock.
Steel armoured cable stripper - Ideal for slitting the corrugated copper, steel or aluminium armour layer on fibre feeder, central tube, stranded loose tube fibre optic cables and other armoured cables.

Who would use a wire stripper?

Wire strippers are primarily used by electricians or mechanics but are equally at home in any DIY toolbox.

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Stanley Wire Stripper, 7.0mm Min, 22.0mm Max RS Stock No.: 790-4805 Mfr. Part No.: FMHT0-96230 Datasheets: TWD792.00 Each	Stanley	Insulated	10 → 22 mm, 7 → 8mm	7.0mm	22.0mm	-	-	-	-
Phoenix Contact Cable Cutter, 0.25mm Min, 0.64mm Max, 163 mm Overall RS Stock No.: 255-4118 Mfr. Part No.: 1407014 Datasheets: TWD3,783.00 Each	Phoenix Contact	Data Cable	22 → 30AWG	0.25mm	0.64mm	163 mm	-	-	-
Miller Wire Stripper, 92.08 mm Overall RS Stock No.: 667-3881 Mfr. Part No.: 42687 Datasheets: TWD1,254.00 Each	Miller	Twisted Pair	-	-	-	92.08 mm	-	-	-
Gedore VDE 8099 H Series Stripping Plier Wire Stripper, 0.5mm Min, 5.0mm Max, 160 mm Overall RS Stock No.: 772-4182 Mfr. Part No.: VDE 8099-160 H Datasheets: TWD3,617.00 Each	Gedore	-	0.5 → 5mm²	0.5mm	5.0mm	160 mm	-	-	VDE 8099 H
Jokari ESD-PLUS Series Wire Stripper, 0.25mm Min, 0.8mm Max RS Stock No.: 179-2296 Mfr. Part No.: 40028 Datasheets: TWD2,441.00 Each	Jokari	-	0.25 → 0.8mm	0.25mm	0.8mm	-	-	-	ESD-PLUS
Knipex Drawing tool, 8mm Min, 13mm Max, 125 mm Overall RS Stock No.: 267-6982 Mfr. Part No.: 16 85 125 SB Datasheets: TWD2,308.00 Each	Knipex	Round Cable	8 → 13mm	8mm	13mm	125 mm	-	-	-
CK Wire Stripper, 0.1mm Min, 0.8mm Max, 140 mm Overall RS Stock No.: 120-2005 Mfr. Part No.: T3796 5 Datasheets: TWD2,197.00 Each	CK	Round	0.1 → 0.8mm	0.1mm	0.8mm	140 mm	-	-	-
CK Wire Stripper, 12mm Min, 36mm Max, 150 mm Overall RS Stock No.: 910-7201 Mfr. Part No.: T2250 Datasheets: TWD1,738.00 Each	CK	-	12 → 36mm	12mm	36mm	150 mm	-	-	-
CK T3756 Series Wire Stripper, 0.3mm Max, 98 mm Overall RS Stock No.: 120-1939 Mfr. Part No.: T3756 30 Datasheets: TWD1,907.00 Each	CK	Single Core	0.18mm	-	0.3mm	98 mm	-	-	T3756
Thomas & Betts Mini Dual Crimper And Stripper Wire Stripper, 0.5mm Min, 0.6mm Max RS Stock No.: 296-8245 Mfr. Part No.: 7TCA131470R0015 DUOSTRIP150 Datasheets: TWD1,690.00 Each	Thomas & Betts	-	0.5 → 6mm²	0.5mm	0.6mm	-	-	-	-
Thomas & Betts Wire Stripper, 8mm Min, 27mm Max RS Stock No.: 296-8188 Mfr. Part No.: 7TCA131470R0007 CABSTRIP8-27 Datasheets: TWD685.00 Each	Thomas & Betts	Round	8 → 27mm	8mm	27mm	-	-	-	-
Knipex Drawing tool, 4.5mm Min, 10mm Max, 125 mm Overall RS Stock No.: 267-6978 Mfr. Part No.: 16 65 125 SB Datasheets: TWD2,384.00 Each	Knipex	Cat5, Cat6, Cat7, Twisted-Pair	4.5 → 10mm	4.5mm	10mm	125 mm	-	-	-
Siemens ET-Connection Series Stripping Tool Wire Stripper RS Stock No.: 203-2927 Mfr. Part No.: 6ES7194-2KA00-0AA0 Datasheets: TWD4,926.00 Each	Siemens	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	ET-Connection
Ideal 45 Series Wire Stripper, 18 AWG Min, 8AWG Max, 209 mm Overall RS Stock No.: 243-083 Mfr. Part No.: 45-777 Datasheets: TWD1,721.00 Each	Ideal	Multicore, Sigle Core	18 → 8AWG	18 AWG	8AWG	209 mm	-	-	45
Legrand Stripping tool for coaxial and data cables RS Stock No.: 266-0332 Mfr. Part No.: 0 332 62 Datasheets: TWD3,079.00 Each	Legrand	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jokari 102 Series Cable Knife Wire Stripper, 4mm Min, 6mm Max, 132 mm Overall RS Stock No.: 272-8801 Mfr. Part No.: 10282 Datasheets: TWD616.00 Each	Jokari	PVC Wire	8 → 28mm	4mm	6mm	132 mm	-	-	102
Knipex 16 30 145 SB Series Drawing tool, 19mm Min, 40mm Max, 150 mm Overall RS Stock No.: 136-7451 Mfr. Part No.: 16 30 145 SB Datasheets: TWD3,312.00 Each	Knipex	Round sheated cables	19 → 40mm	19mm	40mm	150 mm	-	-	16 30 145 SB
WAGO 206 Series Stripping Plier Stripping Pliers RS Stock No.: 278-2509 Mfr. Part No.: 206-1481 Datasheets: TWD5,921.00 Each	WAGO	Sensor Lines	3.2 → 4.4mm	-	-	-	-	-	206
Phoenix Contact Cable Cutter, 1mm Min, 2.6mm Max, 163 mm Overall RS Stock No.: 255-4119 Mfr. Part No.: 1407016 Datasheets: TWD3,783.00 Each	Phoenix Contact	Data Cable	10 → 18AWG	1mm	2.6mm	163 mm	-	-	-
Jokari Wire Stripper, 8mm Min, 28mm Max, 170 mm Overall RS Stock No.: 162-2263 Mfr. Part No.: 10280 Datasheets: TWD784.00 Each	Jokari	Round	8 → 28mm	8mm	28mm	170 mm	-	-	-

Wire Strippers

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