Klauke EK12032 Battery Hydraulic Crimping Tool (16-400mm²)
Product overview
Suitable for use with 4-Hole Transformer Cable Lugs
Klauke EK12032 (EK 120/32) Battery Hydraulic Crimping Tool (16-400mm²) is a heavy-duty solution designed for crimping copper and aluminium cables from 16 to 400 mm². Built for high-demand applications, this powerful Hydraulic Crimping Tool delivers wider crimping performance with fewer operations — cutting crimp cycles by up to 60% compared to standard 6-tonne tools. With a 120 kN crimping force, two-stage hydraulic system and smart Bluetooth-enabled features, the Klauke EK12032 offers industry-leading strength, speed and digital insight in one robust package.
Klauke Part Numbers: EK12032CFM (Makita), EK12032CFB (Bosch).
Please note, we primarily supply the EK12032CFM (Makita) version. The EK12032CFB (Bosch) version is available on request.
Klauke EK12032 Battery Hydraulic Crimping Tool (16-400mm²)
Built for switchgear installers, industrial contractors and on-site professionals, the EK12032 delivers large-scale crimping capability with minimal effort. Its balanced centre of gravity ensures comfortable one-hand use, while the open, rotatable head supports optimal positioning — even in tight or angled spaces. An LED work light improves visibility, and Bluetooth connectivity with the Klauke Link® app puts real-time tool data at your fingertips. Whether you need strength, repeatability or smart diagnostics, this Klauke Tool gets the job done.
Key Features & Benefits
- Crimping range: 16 to 400 mm² – wide compatibility with large cable sizes
- Open, rotatable crimping head – ideal for challenging access and cable positioning
- Crimping force: 120 kN with 32 mm stroke for heavy-duty applications
- 2-stage hydraulic system – fast feed and power stroke for efficient crimping
- Automatic Retraction Stop (ARS) – precise control during multi-stage crimps
- Bluetooth connectivity with Klauke Link® app – monitor usage and tool status
- LED work light for improved visibility in low-light areas
- Visual and audible error indicators – ensure safety and crimp quality
- Automatic retraction when crimp is complete for faster operation
- Battery and service display – always ready for the next job
- Supports 13-series wide crimping interchangeable dies
- Operating temperature range: -10 °C to 40 °C
- Klauke EK12032CFM (Makita) / Klauke EK12032CFB (Bosch) – choice of battery platforms
Klauke EK12032 – High-Force Crimping with Smart Control
Combining advanced crimping force, intuitive features and digital feedback, the EK12032 Crimping Tool redefines efficiency in large cable terminations. Whether you’re working in high-current panel builds, substations or large-scale power installations, the Klauke EK 120/32 ensures each crimp is secure, consistent and traceable.
When your work demands strength, safety and intelligent performance, the Klauke EK12032 Crimping Tool is the ideal 16-400mm Battery Hydraulic Crimping Tool for today’s professional.
For Additional Information on Klauke EK12032 Battery Hydraulic Crimping Tool (10-240mm²) (EK12032CFM, EK12032CFB), please consult the Technical Data Table or PDF File below.
*Technical Data subject to change without notice.
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+44 (0)1744 762 929Technical Data
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - MAKITA BATTERY SYSTEM |
| Part Number | Crimping Force | Stroke/Opening Width | Crimping Range | Crimping Cycle | Battery Voltage | Battery Capacity | Battery Charging Time | Weight Including Battery | Ambient Temperature |
| EK12032CFM | 120 kN | 32 mm | 16 - 400 mm² | 7 s to 8 s (depending on crimping cross-section) | 18 V | 4.0 Ah, Li-Ion | 36 mins | 6.8 kg | -10 °C to 40 °C |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS - BOSCH BATTERY SYSTEM |
| Part Number | Crimping Force | Stroke/Opening Width | Crimping Range | Crimping Cycle | Battery Voltage | Battery Capacity | Battery Charging Time | Weight Including Battery |
Ambient Temperature |
| EK12032CFB | 120 kN | 32 mm | 16 - 400 mm² | 7 s to 8 s (depending on crimping cross-section) | 18 V | 5.0 Ah, Li-Ion | 45 mins | 6.8 kg | -10 °C to 40 °C |

