Leviton – EZ‑RJ45™ Cat 6 Plug and EZ‑RJ45 Crimp Tool (47613‑EZ6 & 40989‑ACT)

Clear‑housing EZ‑RJ45 Cat 6 plug for 8‑conductor terminations plus a full‑cycle ratcheting crimp tool with built‑in cutter/stripper; supports solid and stranded 26–22 AWG UTP cables and in‑field verification.

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Leviton EZ‑RJ45 Cat 6 plug (47613‑EZ6) provides front‑feed, clear housing for wire‑sequence verification and allows conductors to extend through the plug for precise crimps and no wasted connectors. The EZ‑RJ45 crimp tool (40989‑ACT) features precision ground dies, a full‑cycle ratcheting mechanism, and integrated cutter/stripper to crimp and trim in one operation. Together they enable fast, reliable Cat 6 modular plug terminations for indoor LSZH/CM/CMR/CMP cable constructions.

SKUs / Part Numbers

EZ‑RJ45 Cat 6 Plug: 47613‑EZ6
EZ‑RJ45 Crimp Tool: 40989‑ACT

Mechanical / Physical Specifications

Conductors supported: 8‑conductor modular plug; solid and stranded conductors within OD range 0.037″–0.042″ (0.94–1.07 mm).
Max cable OD: 0.275″ (6.985 mm).
Insert/extraction life: 1000 cycles.
Materials: Plug body — polycarbonate; contacts — phosphor bronze; crimp tool — steel construction with precision dies.
Dimensions: See manufacturer drawings (PDF) for detailed dimensions.

Environmental / Operating Conditions

Recommended cable types: Indoor LSZH, CM, CMR, CMP; verify suitability for OSP or industrial cables.
After installation testing: Test as a Modular Plug Terminated Link per ANSI/TIA‑568.2‑D.

Standards & Compliance

Electrical/Category: ANSI/TIA‑568.2‑D (Cat 6) compatibility for Modular Plug Terminated Link testing.
General: Use with appropriate cable constructions to meet local codes and ratings.

Country of Origin and Warranty

Country of Origin: EZ‑RJ45 Plug (47613‑EZ6) — USA; Crimp Tool (40989‑ACT) — Taiwan.
Warranty: See Leviton product warranties at .

Product Specification

Features and Benefits

Clear housing — permits wire‑sequence verification before crimping.
Front‑feed plug opening — allows wires to feed through for precise termination and prevents wasted connectors.
Crimp tool with cutter/stripper — crimps, strips, and trims in one cycle for speed and consistency.
Precision ground crimp dies — reliable, repeatable terminations for Cat 6 performance.
Full‑cycle ratcheting mechanism — ensures complete crimps and reduces rework.
Works with standard RJ‑45 and RJ‑11 plugs — versatile for mixed‑use installations.
Terminates solid and stranded conductors — broad cable compatibility.
High insertion/extraction life — plug rated for 1000 cycles.

Product Specification Sheet

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