Burndy MD7 Series Ratchet Tool, Reinforced Composite Polymer, 4.5 Ton

Burndy MD7 Series Ratchet Tool – 4.5 Ton, Composite Polymer

The Burndy MD734RKIT2 is a professional-grade 4.5-ton capacity ratchet compression tool from the MD7 Series, designed for the installation of compression connectors and lugs in electrical work. The tool features a full-stroke ratchet mechanism that ensures complete connector compression before releasing, preventing under-crimped connections. Ergonomic composite polymer handles with comfort grips reduce operator fatigue during repetitive use.

Key Specifications

• Manufacturer: Burndy
• Series: MD7
• Model: MD734RKIT2
• UPC: 78181034018
• Product Type: Ratchet Compression Tool
• Capacity: 4.5 Ton
• Handle Material: Reinforced Composite Polymer

Features & Benefits

• Full-stroke ratchet mechanism ensures complete compression before tool release
• Ergonomically designed one-piece composite polymer handles for reduced operator fatigue
• Comfort grip handles for improved control during use
• Time-proven forged steel jaw design for long service life
• No tool adjustment required — consistent, repeatable results
• Positive lock spring-loaded die retainer buttons for secure die retention
• PTFE impregnated steel/bronze bushings and stainless steel pins for smooth, durable operation

Applications

Designed for electricians and contractors installing Burndy compression connectors, lugs, and splices on power distribution and grounding systems. The 4.5-ton capacity handles a wide range of conductor sizes in commercial, industrial, and utility electrical work.