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Holub Wire Stripper Mike Dobony 03-03-2007
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Posted by Paul Franklin on March 4, 2007, 8:26 pm


On Sun, 4 Mar 2007 07:40:25 -0500, "John Grabowski"

>
>>
>> >
>> >> I have an old Holub brand model 18-225 romax wire stripper which is
>> >> fantastic for working with romax. I would like to find one for my son.
>> >> A
>> >> web search shows up nothing. Anybody have any knowledge of this
>company?
>> >> Thanks.
>> >>
>> >> Mike D.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Holub is now owned by Thomas and Betts. Here is their catalog and it is
>> > in
>> > there.
>> > http://www-public.tnb.com/contractor/docs/electricians.pdf
>> >
>>
>> : ( The stripper is no longer available. This is such a handy item! One
>> small tool slices the outer casing and the individual wires inside. I
>guess
>> I need to keep my eyes open at the flea markets.
>>
>
>I guess they need to update their catalog. You could try calling some
>electrical supply companies to see if they still have the tool in their
>inventories. In addition to flea markets check out ads for contractors
>going out of business.

If what you are looking for is a stripper that strips off the outer
romex jacket, and then can strip the individual wires, Ideal makes
one:

http://www.mytoolstore.com/ideal/ide11-07.html

I have one I bought at a the borg...works really well. It does 12-2
w/g and 14-2 w/g.

HTH,

Paul


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