Device for cutting insulation

Cutlery – Means for cutting elongate – strand-encircling sheath – Longitudinally

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30 908, 81 94, B21F 1300, H02G 112

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058291415

ABSTRACT:
A tool is provided for cutting an outer layer of insulation from an elongated cable or the like. The tool has a cable support or back stop, a knife, a rotatable and adjustable knife holder with a shoulder for contacting and riding over the insulation, and a spring for biasing the holder toward the support. The knife can be positioned to make circumferential and lengthwise cuts through the insulation. An opening may be provided to accommodate a measuring device. A handle may be provided for selectively moving and rotating the knife holder. The handle may be guided by slots in a housing. The knife may be easily positioned in the knife holder and/or replaced.

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