1 / 7WEICON Tools No. 5 Pro Automatic Wire Stripper, 0.2–16 mm²
WEICON Tools No. 5 Pro is an automatic wire stripper listed for flexible and solid conductors from 0.2–16 mm². Its self-adjusting mechanism and adjustable length stop suit repeated stripping jobs, while the built-in cutter adds wire-cutting capability.
At a glance
- Self-adjusting operation is specified for flexible and solid conductors, with no manual adjustment required for conductor cross-section.
- Adjustable length stop covers 5–25 mm for repeatable strip lengths.
- Integrated side cutter is listed for copper and aluminium conductors up to 3 mm diameter.
- Listing describes a lockable tool with interchangeable blades and a non-slip two-component handle.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Wide stated stripping range combines smaller conductor work with conductors up to 16 mm².
- Self-adjusting action can simplify switching between conductor sizes.
- Length stop and integrated cutter reduce the need for separate steps during routine wire preparation.
Cons
- The cutter's stated limits are narrower than the stripper's full range, so it should not be assumed to cut every conductor the tool can strip.
- At 169 grams and 22 cm long, it is a relatively substantial hand tool compared with compact wire-stripping pliers.
Technical specifications
13 specifications| Brand | WEICON |
|---|---|
| Model | 10062070 |
| Conductor range | 0.2 - 16.0 mm² (24-5 AWG) |
|---|---|
| Adjustable length stop | 5-25 mm |
| Side cutter maximum diameter | 3 Millimeters |
| Flexible conductor cutting capacity | flexible conductors up to 10 mm2 / 8 AWG |
| Rigid conductor cutting capacity | rigid conductors up to 6 mm2 / 10 AWG |
| Dimensions listed | 22L x 12.5W centimetres |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 169 Grams |
| Material listed | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
|---|---|
| Handle design | ergonomically shaped, 2-K handle |
| Colour | Blau/Rot |
|---|---|
| Specification listed | TUV |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The stated 3 mm cutter limit is accompanied by separate conductor-area limits: flexible up to 10 mm² and rigid up to 6 mm². Confirm suitability for the particular wire before cutting. The listing also describes the tool as fully automatic and self-adjusting, but does not confirm that the cutter handles the entire 0.2–16 mm² stripping range. TUV is the listed specification wording, while feature copy separately claims TÜV testing and a GS seal.
What’s in the box
Included- Wire stripper
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Electricians and DIY users who regularly strip both flexible and solid conductors across a broad stated size range.
- Users who want an adjustable strip-length stop for repeated wire preparation.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need a compact tool, or who need the cutter to handle every conductor within the full stripping range.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
70% 70% - 4 stars
13% 13% - 3 stars
5% 5% - 2 stars
8% 8% - 1 star
4% 4%
The supplied aggregate ratings lean positive, with most ratings in the five-star category, alongside a smaller spread of lower ratings. This offers a generally favourable but not unanimous signal. It does not identify what customers praised or criticised, or establish performance on specific conductors. Buyers should match the tool's stated stripping range and its more limited cutter capacities to their work.
Frequently asked questions
What conductor sizes is the No. 5 Pro listed for stripping?
The listing gives a stripping range of 0.2–16.0 mm² (24-5 AWG) for flexible and solid conductors.
Does it cut wire as well as strip it?
Yes. It has an integrated side cutter listed for copper and aluminium up to 3 mm diameter. The listed conductor-area limits are up to 10 mm² for flexible conductors and up to 6 mm² for rigid conductors.
Can the stripping length be adjusted?
Yes. The adjustable length stop is listed as 5–25 mm.
What does the customer rating establish?
The supplied aggregate is 4.3 out of 5 stars, with most ratings in the five-star category. Ratings alone do not establish how the tool performs for a particular wire type or job.
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