

Independent Test Results

EK425LX/EK628LX 6-Ton Crimper
Rated best 6-Ton crimper overall in eight performance categories
- Ergonomic In-Line design provides reach to help get into hard to reach spaces protecting body contusion
- Improved Grip eliminates unnecessary strain

EK1240LX 12-Ton Crimper
Rated highest for force/effort; Found best for ease of use among 12-Ton Crimpers
- Less muscle activation in shoulders and arms
- Higher rated grip with industry-leading single trigger design

ESG45LX- ACSR Cutter
- In-line design keeps
tool lighter than the competition - Decreased effort and strain lower risk of injuries
Lower amount of energy expended (Vo2) translates to more energy to get the job done

ESC35LX Cu/Al Cable Cutter
- Lower muscle activation: decreases
risk of injury - Improved grip: eliminates unnecessary strain
- Upgraded trigger design: cuts down on muscle fatigue

EK50ML Micro Battery Powered Crimping Tool
- 65% faster crimping cycle compared to
ratcheting tool - 76% less total muscle effort used during
crimp cycle - 90% hand force reduction

ESR1000LX Cable Cutter
- 17% less muscle activation than the competitive models
- Produces less wrist torque than the competitor’s tool as a result of our innovative blade design
- Produces less muscle strain, which leads to more energy and productivity as well as reduced risk of injuries

K09-Syncro
- Requires 35% less muscle effort than the competitor’s tool
- The K09 will keep the worker performing at peak capacity for longer periods of time by reducing fatigue
- The quick-change built-in die is a great time-saving measure and eliminates the need to handle loose parts

GTSD-1930 Saber Drill Mounted Stripping Tool
- Faster than a manual stripper
- Eliminates repetitive movement of the forearm
- Spring-loaded retention pin for quick bushing attachments

“Get a Grip: Tool Ergonomics” By Jeff Griffin, in Electrical Contractor magazine, May 2018: This article explores the basics of ergonomics and how various tool companies, including Greenlee, are making tools to address your ergonomic needs.
“Improve Safety and the Bottom Line With Ergonomics” by Jacob Thomas, in Construction Executive, Nov 2017: This article looks at the costs associated with injuries that result from poor ergonomics and the cumulative damage done to workers.