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The Black Box FT048A-R2 is a professional-grade crimp tool engineered for installing Cat6a shielded RJ45 modular plugs. Designed for precision and efficiency, it allows installers to terminate network cables quickly while ensuring secure, standards-compliant results for enterprise and high-speed networking environments.
As an official Black Box installation accessory, the FT048A-R2 delivers rugged build quality, ergonomic comfort, and consistent crimping reliability. It’s an essential tool for technicians working with shielded Cat6a copper cabling in data centers and structured cabling systems.
This tool provides uniform crimping pressure across all 8 contacts of a Cat6a RJ45 connector, with integrated trimming and alignment features for precise terminations. It is built to withstand repeated use while maintaining accuracy.
The FT048A-R2 is designed specifically for shielded Cat6a terminations, ensuring proper grounding and shielding continuity. Its ratcheted handle design reduces hand fatigue while delivering consistent crimps, making it ideal for extended installation projects.
The Black Box FT048A-R2 crimp tool ensures repeatable, professional-quality results for Cat6a shielded terminations. Its precision engineering reduces errors during installation, extends cable performance lifespan, and guarantees compliance with network performance standards. Built for field use, it performs reliably across demanding commercial environments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | FT048A-R2 |
| Brand | Black Box |
| Product Type | RJ45 Crimp Tool |
| Supported Cables | Cat6a Shielded Twisted Pair |
| Supported Connectors | RJ45 Shielded Modular Plugs |
| Crimping Style | Parallel, even pressure |
| Mechanism | Ratcheted for consistent crimps |
| Material | Steel with ergonomic grips |
| Handle | Non-slip, comfort design |
| Cut/Strip Function | Yes, integrated blades |
| Application | Data center, structured cabling |
| Dimensions | Tool length ~8 inches (20 cm) |
| Weight | Approx. 0.5 kg |
| Operating Environment | Commercial/industrial installations |
| Compatibility | Shielded Cat6a RJ45 plugs |
| Durability | Rated for thousands of cycles |
| Compliance | TIA/EIA-568 standards support |
| Color | Black/Blue |
| Warranty | 1-Year Limited Warranty |
| Country of Origin | Made by Black Box |

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Black Box FT048A-R2 Cat6a RJ45 Crimp Tool - Shielded
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