The Platinum Tools 13157C PRO-Strike Punchdown Tool combines rugged design, an ergonomic comfort grip handle and enhanced functions. The primary tool for all telecom and datacom installers working with 110, 66, Krone and BIX™ style cross connects. This professional tool will provide precise, repeatable, and reliable terminations that help ensure installations pass certification and your peace-of-mind. Platinum Tools, founded in 1997, was created based upon two very simple objectives. First, develop, manufacture and source the absolute best possible solutions for preparation, installation and hand termination of wire and cable. Second, implement an operational infrastructure that can deliver these products in an efficient, timely and high quality manner. “This item is not sold directly by Platinum Tools.”