Greenlee KD12CU Die Kit - Reconditioned - KD12CU
Cable Type: Copper
Cable Range: 6 to 750 MCM
Capacity: 6 to 750 MCM
Crimping Capacity: 6 to 750 MCM
Includes:
6 AWG: KC12-6 (10997) Blue, 4 AWG: KC12-4 (10998) Gray, 2 AWG: KC12-2 (10999) Brown, 1 AWG: KC12-1 (11003) Green, 1/0 AWG: KC12-1/0 (11004) Pink, 2/0 AWG: KC12-2/0 (11007) Black, 3/0 AWG: KC12-3/0 (11010) Orange, 4/0 AWG: KC12-4/0 (11011) Purple, 250 kcmil (MCM): KC12-250 (11012) Yellow, 300 kcmil (MCM): KC12-300 (11013) White, 350 kcmil (MCM): KC12-350 (11014) Red, 400 kcmil (MCM): KC12-400 (11015) Blue, 500 kcmil (MCM): KC12-500 (11016) Brown, 600 kcmil (MCM): KC12-600 (11018) Green, 750 kcmil (MCM): KC12-750 (11020) Black, 1 Carry
What our Experts Think
Q&A
Q: What is the Greenlee KD12CU Die Kit used for?
A: A professional 12-ton U-style crimping die kit designed for crimping 6 AWG to 750 kcmil copper connectors in electrical, utility, and industrial applications.
Q: What connector sizes does it support?
A: The kit covers copper connector sizes from 6 AWG through 750 kcmil, making it suitable for a wide range of cable termination jobs.
Q: How many dies are included?
A: The KD12CU includes 16 U-style crimping dies, covering common copper conductor sizes for comprehensive field use.
Q: Which tools is it compatible with?
A: Compatible with Greenlee EK1230L, EK1240L, HK1230, HK1240, RK1240, HKL1232, E12CCX, and RK1550 tools when used with the appropriate die adapter.
Q: What type of dies are included?
A: It features U-style copper crimping dies engineered for accurate, repeatable crimps and reliable electrical connections.
Q: What does “reconditioned” mean?
A: A reconditioned unit has been inspected, tested, and restored to full working condition. Minor cosmetic wear may be present, but functionality is maintained.
Q: What are the key benefits of this die kit?
A: It provides precise crimps, broad cable-size coverage, compatibility with multiple Greenlee 12-ton tools, and helps ensure consistent, professional-grade terminations.
Maintenance Tips
- Clean dies after each use to remove metal shavings, dirt, and debris
- Wipe all components with a clean, dry cloth before storage
- Inspect die surfaces regularly for cracks, chips, or excessive wear
- Keep cutting and crimping surfaces free from corrosion and rust
- Apply a light coat of rust-preventive oil during long-term storage
- Verify die markings remain legible for accurate size identification
- Store dies in their designated case to prevent damage and loss
- Check reconditioned components periodically for signs of accelerated wear
- Avoid dropping dies, as impacts can affect accuracy and performance
- Inspect alignment before use to ensure proper crimping or cutting results
- Replace damaged or excessively worn dies promptly
- Keep dies dry and protected from moisture and harsh environments
- Use only with compatible Greenlee tools and recommended applications
- Perform routine inspections before heavy-duty or high-volume use
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