Wire Processing and Electrical Installation Equipment

Hand-Held Tape Wrapping Machine (8–35mm / 20–55mm Wrapping OD) EW-1620

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Description

Feature

● Variable Wrapping Speed Controlled by Hand Pressing Force

Wrapping speed adjusts from 2 to 6 circles per second in direct response to hand pressing force on the trigger mechanism — the harder the operator presses, the faster the wrapping head rotates. This trigger-based variable speed control allows the operator to slow down when navigating connector transitions, branch points, or tight bend radii where wrap placement accuracy matters, then accelerate on long straight harness runs to maximise throughput — a level of real-time control that fixed-speed wrapping equipment cannot match.

● Universal Cutting Blade for a Wide Range of Industrial Tapes

The universal cutting blade accommodates a wide range of industrial tape materials — including PVC electrical tape, cloth (friction) tape, vinyl tape, and other common wire harness wrapping tapes — without requiring a blade change between tape types. Tape inner diameter is not limited, meaning standard tape rolls from any manufacturer can be loaded without a dedicated spindle adapter; tape outer diameter up to 110mm and width from 10 to 25mm are supported.

● Adjustable Wrapping Direction and Tightness

Wrapping direction (clockwise or counter-clockwise) and tape tension (wrapping tightness) are both adjustable, allowing the operator to match the wrap pattern and overlap to the specific harness specification — whether a loose protective wrap or a tight, overlapping insulating wrap is required for the application.

● 4kg Lightweight Design for Flexible Positioning

At 4kg, the EW-1620 is light enough for sustained one-handed or two-handed operation across long wrapping sessions, and compact enough to access tight spaces around connectors, branch points, and irregular harness routing where a bench-mounted wrapping machine cannot reach. This flexible positioning capability is the primary reason hand-held wrapping tools remain standard equipment alongside fixed wrapping machines on harness production and field service benches.

Application Range

Automotive wire harness protective wrapping

Automotive body, engine bay, and chassis wire harnesses require tape wrapping for abrasion protection, bundle consolidation, and branch point reinforcement. The EW-1620's 8–35mm range covers individual sub-harness bundles, while the variable speed control allows precise wrap placement around connector exits and branch splits common in automotive harness routing.

Industrial cable and hose bundle wrapping

Industrial machinery cable bundles, pneumatic and hydraulic hose groups, and control cable runs benefit from tape wrapping for bundle organisation and abrasion protection in moving or vibrating equipment installations. The EW-1620-1's 20–55mm range suits the larger consolidated bundles typical of industrial machine wiring and multi-hose assemblies.

Appliance and HVAC internal wiring

Internal wire harnesses in HVAC units, washing machines, and industrial appliances use tape wrapping for bundle consolidation before routing through chassis pass-throughs. The universal cutting blade's compatibility with PVC and cloth tape covers the material variety typically specified across different appliance manufacturers' wiring standards.

Field service and harness repair

The EW-1620's 4kg portable form factor and variable trigger-controlled speed make it suitable for field service and repair environments where a fixed wrapping machine is unavailable, but consistent, controllable tape application is still required for harness rework or in-situ repair wrapping.

Specifications

Model
EW-1620 | EW-1620-1
Wrapping outer diameter
8 - 35 mm | 20 - 55 mm
Applicable tape
Wide range of industrial tapes
Tape inner diameter
Not limited
Tape outer diameter
< 110 mm
Tape width
10 - 25 mm
Wrapping speed
2 - 6 circles/s, adjusted by hand pressing force
Package weight
4 kg
Application for Hand-Held Tape Wrapping Machine (8–35mm / 20–55mm Wrapping OD) EW-1620