Swaging Tools

Swage Tools for Secure Wire Rope Terminations

Fasteners Plus carries hand swage tools designed to create strong, dependable cable terminations with consistent results. Whether you're fabricating wire rope assemblies for architectural railing systems, marine applications, industrial equipment, or general rigging, the right swaging tool helps produce reliable, permanent connections that stand up to demanding use.

What Is a Swage Tool?

A swage tool, sometimes called a hand swager or crimping tool, compresses metal sleeves and ferrules onto wire rope to form a secure mechanical connection. These tools are commonly used when building custom cable assemblies, creating end loops, or attaching fittings without welding or splicing. Manufactured with forged, heat-treated steel components, quality swage tools provide the strength and durability needed for repeated use in both the shop and the field.

Features & Benefits

• Heavy-Duty Construction: Forged and heat-treated steel delivers long-lasting durability in demanding work environments.
• Multiple Swaging Sizes: Many models accommodate a range of cable diameters and sleeve sizes for added versatility.
• Integrated Cable Cutters: Select tools include built-in cutters for clean, efficient wire rope trimming before swaging.
• Consistent Crimping Performance: Designed to create uniform compressions for strong, reliable cable terminations.

Selecting the Right Hand Swager

Choosing the best swage tool depends on the wire rope diameter, sleeve material, and frequency of use. Compact hand swagers are ideal for occasional installations and smaller cable sizes, while larger multi-cavity tools provide greater versatility and leverage for professional fabrication and high-volume work. Matching the correct tool to your application helps ensure proper sleeve compression and dependable long-term performance.

Why Buy Swage Tools from Fasteners Plus?

• Knowledgeable Product Support: Our team can help you choose the right swaging tool, sleeves, and cable for your specific application.
• Professional-Grade Products: We offer durable tools built for reliable performance and consistent results across a variety of wire rope projects.
• Everything in One Place: Shop wire rope, sleeves, fittings, and rigging hardware together to complete your cable assembly with confidence.

Complete Your Wire Rope Assembly

Pair your swage tool with our selection of wire rope, wire rope sleeves and stops, and rigging hardware to build complete cable assemblies for lifting, architectural, marine, and industrial applications.