{"product_id":"icrimp-iws-1608m-wire-rope-crimping-kit-3-64-1-8-in-cwr-35-cutter-375-accessories","title":"IWS-1608CWR Wire Rope Swaging Kit, 3\/64–1\/8 in., Cutter \u0026 375 Accessories","description":"\u003csection class=\"icrimp-product-guide\" data-content-version=\"2026-11-05\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA separate cutter and swager, packed for the job\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIWS-1608M hand swager · CWR-35 cutter · 330 sleeves + 45 thimbles · fitted case.\u003c\/strong\u003e The IWS-1608CWR kit brings cable preparation and sleeve swaging together for workshop repairs and small wire-rope loop assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose your kit:\u003c\/strong\u003e This boxed set adds sleeves and thimbles to the separate-tool workflow. For fewer accessories, compare the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/iwiss-wire-rope-crimping-tool-for-aluminum-crimping-loop-sleeve-two-barrel-ferrule-oval-sleeves-3-64-in-to-1-8-in-wire-rope-swaging-tool-kit-with-wire-rope-cutter-1\"\u003eIWS-1608M tool and cutter options\u003c\/a\u003e. For a built-in cutter, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/icrimp-cwr1328-wire-rope-crimper-cutter-kit-1-32-1-8-in-330-sleeves-45-thimbles\"\u003eCWR1328 sleeve kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures that help during assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour swaging cavities cover compatible wire rope and sleeve combinations from 3\/64–1\/8 inch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat-treated, high-carbon steel jaws with precision-machined cavities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-slip handle grips for controlled manual operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCWR-35 cutter for wire rope up to 3.5 mm, subject to cable material and construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitted case organizes tools and accessory boxes for storage and transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's included — full kit list\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 IWS-1608M wire rope swaging tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 CWR-35 wire rope cutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e330 aluminum sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e45 stainless-steel thimbles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 spanner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 molded carrying case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWorking Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSwaging range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/64–1\/8 inch (approximately 1.2–3.2 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSwaging cavities\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCutter maximum diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.5 mm, depending on material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSleeve compatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible aluminum oval\/duplex sleeves and annealed copper sleeves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSelection \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatch the wire rope diameter, sleeve material and sleeve size to the correct cavity before crimping. Position the sleeve in the indicated direction and follow the sleeve manufacturer's required crimp sequence. Stainless-steel sleeves and unannealed copper sleeves are not suitable for this swager. Stainless-steel thimbles support the loop and are not crimp sleeves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut the cable, form the loop around a correctly sized thimble, position the sleeve and complete the required crimps. Inspect the finished connection before use. Wire rope is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs IWS-1608CWR a different crimping tool from IWS-1608M?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eIWS-1608CWR identifies this kit configuration. The included swaging tool is IWS-1608M, supplied with a separate CWR-35 cutter and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs wire rope included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The kit contains tools, aluminum sleeves, stainless-steel thimbles, a spanner and carrying case. Select compatible wire rope separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wire-rope-crimp-tool\"\u003eCompare wire rope tools\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/crimping\/how-to-use-a-wire-rope-crimping-tool\"\u003eSleeve swaging guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"iCrimp","offers":[{"title":"IWS-1608CWR","offer_id":48819345784993,"sku":"IWS-1608CWR","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/9169\/9105\/files\/iws-1608cwr-kit-1-1000.jpg?v=1793941326","url":"https:\/\/www.icrimptools.com\/products\/icrimp-iws-1608m-wire-rope-crimping-kit-3-64-1-8-in-cwr-35-cutter-375-accessories","provider":"iCrimp Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}