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FTOOL-E400618
Basic Flanging Tool, Size E, for HCA Air Dielectric Cables Sizes from 4" - 6-1/8"

Rev : D | Rev date : 20 Apr 2026

A complete flanging tool set typically consists of a base tool (e.g., FTOOL-E400618) and a corresponding insert or die (e.g., FDIE-E400). The base tool is designed to be used across multiple cable sizes, while the insert is specific to each cable size. For HCA618 cable, no insert (die) is required.

FEATURES / BENEFITS

  • Professional flaring tool for fast, correct cable preparation for connector assembly
  • One basic tool used for multiple cables to save costs.
    • HCA400-50 series
    • HCA495-50 series
    • HCA550-50 series
    • HCA618-50 series


Technical features

Structure

Product LineCoaxial Cable Accessories
Product TypeFlanging Tool
Transmission Line TypeHCA400, HCA495, HCA550, HCA618
Coaxial Cable TypeAir Dielectric
Cable Size4 to 6-1/8 inches
Type of ToolBasic Flanging Tool
SizeSize E

Mechanical Specifications

Material

Aluminum-alloy (housing and main body); plastic (crank); stainless steel (screws); hardened steel (flaring roller)

Packaging Information

Package Quantity1
Weight per piece kg (lb)11.75 (25.9)

Tool Matrix

Model NumberDescriptionCable SizeDatasheet Link
FDIE-E400Flanging Die for HCA400-50 Series Cables (old HCA318-50 series)4"https://www.rfstechnologies.com/pim/product/html/FDIE-E400
FDIE-E495Flanging Die for HCA495-50 Series Cables (old HCA418-50 series)5"https://www.rfstechnologies.com/pim/product/html/FDIE-E495
FDIE-E550Flanging Die for HCA550-50 Series Cables (old HCA500-50 series)5.5"https://www.rfstechnologies.com/pim/product/html/FDIE-E550
Die not neededFlanging Die Not Needed for HCA618-50 Series Cables6"N/A

External Document Links

Notes