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Platinum Tools Announces New IP68-Rated Patch & Splicing Cable Enclosure

Now Shipping, the Weatherproof 746B is Unique, Small, and Easy to Install in a Variety of Environments, Such as Underground Burial, Pole Mount, Wall Mount, or Wire Suspension

 

Huntersville, N.C., Sept. 30, 2026 – Platinum Tools® is proud to announce the launch of the new IP68-rated weatherproof patch and splicing enclosure. Now shipping, the 746B is unique, small, and easy to install in a variety of environments, such as underground burial, pole mount, wall mount, or wire suspension.

“The 746B’s all-plastic housing is made from an ABS and poly-carbonate (PC) blend with UV inhibitors to ensure a long service life in a variety of outdoor conditions and industrial environments,” explained Sean Rothermel, Platinum Tools product manager. “It will allow you to reliably splice, repair, and extend cables indoors and outdoors by supporting direct burial, exposure to water, and exposure to UV.”

Additional features and specifications of the 746B include:

  • Compatible with fiber, twisted pair, coaxial, and other low voltage cables
  • Removable easy-to-splice internal fiber tray
  • Supports standard fiber adapters, fiber couplers, keystones, and barrel-style couplers
  • Includes hardware for pole, cable, and surface mounting

For additional information on Platinum Tools and its complete product line, please visit www.platinumtools.com, call (800) 321-5847, or email [email protected].

About Platinum Tools

Platinum Tools LLC, an NSI Industries company, was created based upon two very simple objectives. First, develop the absolute best possible solutions for the 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.

All of our products must absolutely satisfy three critical benchmark criteria…utility of function; quality of function; and economic value. Our people are our company. They, too, must be focused on and work to satisfy three critical benchmark criteria…customer satisfaction; product knowledge and expertise; and willingness to learn and adapt.

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