Buffer Tube Stripper 45-163

The Buffer Tube Stripper 45-163 is an essential hand tool for precision stripping of various types of flexible cables, including fiber optic buffer tubes. Designed by Ideal, this tool is equipped with adjustable blades to guarantee accurate depth settings, preventing damage to the internal conductors or fibers during stripping.

Its versatility makes it suitable for use with twisted-pair wires, tightly wrapped stranded cables, CATV cables, CB antenna cables, SO, SJ, SJT, and many other types of flexible power cords. With its compact and ergonomic design, it fits easily in the hand, offering excellent control and comfort for field technicians and installers.

This stripper includes three straight blades and one round blade to accommodate a variety of stripping applications, making it an ideal choice for professionals working in fiber optic installations and general telecommunications wiring.

Whether you’re deploying FTTH, working on industrial installations, or managing cable preparation tasks, the 45-163 delivers consistent, nick-free results every time.