Platinum Tools™ 13156C PRO-Strike™ Punchdown Tool & 110 Blade

Perfect for terminating and cutting Cat3/5/5e/6 cables, the PRO-Strike™ Punchdown tool combines a rugged design, ergonomic comfort grip handle with enhanced functions. This professional tool is primary for all datacom installers and will provide precise, repeatable, and reliable terminations that help ensure installations pass certification and your peace-of-mind.

Spring Loaded

Spring loaded for fast, low effort, wire seating and termination, our 13156C includes adjustable low and high force impact settings, precisely controlled to meet the industry standard 8762D spec. The tension is perfectly designed to keep from damaging sensitive circuitry.

Twist and Lock

The bayonet style (twist & lock) blade retention socket is compatible with industry standard tools and blades.

Additional Tools

The 13156C has built-in tools to assist you in your datacom install. The built-in hook feeds or removes wire with ease and the multi-use spudger is great to use as a screwdriver, IDC insert tool, or to clean debris.

Color Coded

Per industry standard, the 13156C is color coded with yellow on the cut side of the tool. This helps you decipher which side of the wire to cut so you don’t damage your connection.

In-Handle Storage

Keep your spare blade locked away until you need it. The PRO-Strike™ offers a convenient storage compartment in the handle. Simply twist the turn-dial to release blade from bottom of tool.

Quality You Demand

You will instantly notice the superior built-quality and design of Platinum Tools when you get this tool in your hand. It is wrapped in durable rubber and all the blades and accessories are manufactured from high-carbon, tool grade steel which are heat treated for durability.

Platinum Tools®

Platinum Tools, founded in 1997, was created based upon two very simple objectives. First, develop and source the absolute best possible solutions for the preparation, installation, and hand termination of wire and cable. Second, implement an operational infrastructure that can deliver these products in an efficient, timely, and high quality manner. All of Platinum Tools® products absolutely must satisfy three critical benchmark criteria: utility of function, quality of function, and economic value.