{"product_id":"iwiss-icrimp-spark-plug-wire-crimper-ratchet-stripper-for-7-0-8-5mm-wires-ergonomic-pp-tpr-handles","title":"IWISS iCrimp Spark Plug Wire Crimper - Ratchet Stripper for 7.0–8.5mm Wires, Ergonomic PP+TPR Handles","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eIWISS iCrimp Spark Plug Wire Crimper is a ratcheting 2‑in‑1 tool that strips and crimps spark plug ignition wires with diameters from 7.0 to 8.5 mm for reliable, repeatable connections.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact hand tool combines a wire stripper and crimper into a single ratcheting device engineered for DIYers, professional shops, and racers who build or repair ignition cables. Finished in polished metal with a black oxide coating and fitted with dual‑compound PP+TPR handles, the iCrimp prioritizes corrosion resistance, ergonomic comfort, and consistent crimps for silicone‑jacketed spark plug wires and terminals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the iCrimp crimper ensure consistent crimps every time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iCrimp uses a ratcheting mechanism that only releases after full compression, eliminating under‑crimped terminals and variability between operations. Precision‑machined jaws align terminals and wire cores so each crimp meets the same mechanical standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRatcheting release guarantees full compression before opening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolished jaw surfaces for secure terminal hold and alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack oxide finish reduces corrosion on contact surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this tool handle different spark plug wire sizes and terminal types?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the iCrimp is sized for ignition wires in the 7.0–8.5 mm diameter range and works with a variety of common spark plug terminals. It’s intended for silicone‑insulated wires and the terminals used in aftermarket and performance ignition cable assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCapacity tailored for 7.0–8.5 mm spark plug wires.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with many standard ignition terminals and end fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUseful for both repair and new cable assembly tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat features boost comfort and reduce hand fatigue during repetitive jobs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle pair combines PP and TPR materials to provide a non‑slip grip and lessen vibration transfer, while the ratchet reduces required squeeze force for repetitive crimps. The tool’s balance and finishing also help minimize hand strain during longer sessions of cable work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo‑component PP+TPR ergonomic handles for slip resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRatcheting action lowers user effort per crimp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptimized jaw polish and finish for smooth operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance and care will keep the crimper working well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe the tool clean after use, apply light oil to the pivot occasionally, and store in a dry place to protect the black oxide finish. Avoid using the crimper on non‑rated materials or wire sizes outside its intended range to preserve jaw geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep jaws clean and lightly lubricated at the pivot point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a dry toolbox or pouch to avoid rusting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not force oversized wires or incompatible terminals through the jaws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The IWISS iCrimp is built for performance-minded mechanics, racers, and backyard tuners who assemble or repair their own ignition leads. It suits professional shops needing a repeatable crimping solution, club racers building custom lengths, and DIYers upgrading or replacing spark plug wires where consistent electrical and mechanical connections are important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What spark plug wire diameters does the iCrimp support?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The iCrimp is designed for spark plug wires between 7.0 and 8.5 mm in diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the tool both strip and crimp wires?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it combines stripping and ratcheting crimping functions in one hand tool for ignition cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"IWISS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084851818654,"sku":"B07K2VG6XY","price":34.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/iwiss-icrimp-front-view.jpg?v=1785863798","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/iwiss-icrimp-spark-plug-wire-crimper-ratchet-stripper-for-7-0-8-5mm-wires-ergonomic-pp-tpr-handles","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}