Description
Product Overview
The Malco C4R Redline 5-Blade Gutter Downspout Crimper is the definitive professional solution for downsizing the corners of aluminum and steel downspouts to create secure, leak-proof male connections. Engineered with a powerful 7:1 compound leverage design, this tool produces precise 1-1/4 inch (31.75 mm) double crimps that replicate factory indentations without deforming the sidewalls.
Performance Features
- Precision Downspout Crimping: Specialized 5-blade head creates a factory-grade 1-1/4″ double crimp specifically optimized for gutter downspouts.
- Redline® Ergonomics: Handle opening is engineered to complement the natural power stroke of the hand, reducing user fatigue.
- Compound Leverage: Delivers a 7:1 mechanical advantage, allowing easy operation with one hand even on heavy-gauge materials.
- Leak-Proof Connections: Ensures downspout walls remain square for a tight-fitting, self-supporting joint.
- Depth Control: Integrated handle closing stop maintains a consistent crimp profile every time.
- Durable Construction: Hardened all-steel blades with corrosion-resistant nickel chrome plating.
- One-Handed Operation: Features an easy-open thumb latch and spring actuation for rapid, repetitive use.
Technical Specifications
| Model Number | MAL-C4R |
| Application | Gutter Downspouts (Aluminum & Steel) |
| Crimp Length | 1-1/4 in. (31.75 mm) |
| Number of Blades | 5 |
| Mechanical Advantage | 7 to 1 |
| Throat Depth | 1-1/4 in. (31.8 mm) |
| Tool Length | 9 in. (229 mm) |
| Net Weight | 467 g (1.03 lbs) |
| Capacity (Galvanized) | Up to 24 Gauge |
| Capacity (Aluminum) | Up to 0.035 in. (0.89 mm) |
What’s Included
- (1) Malco C4R Redline 5-Blade Downspout Crimper
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