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rimping solutions
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DMC AF8 adjustable crimp tool
AF8 tool
Part number
Military part
number
Description
AF8
M22520/1-01
Tool frame
TH1A
M22520/1-02
Turret
TH4
M22520/1-03
Turret
TH163
M22520/1-04
Adjustable
positioner
UH2-5
M22520/1-05
Positioner
TP45
M22520/1-06
Positioner
TP85
M22520/1-07
Positioner
TH199S
M22520/1-08
Positioner
TP360
M22520/1-09
Positioner
TP365
M22520/1-10
Positioner
TP465
M22520/1-11
Positioner
TH270
M22520/1-12
Positioner
TH285
M22520/1-13
Positioner
TH286
M22520/1-14
Positioner
TP485
M22520/1-15
Positioner
TP513
M22520/1-16
Positioner
TP651
M22520/1-17
Positioner
G125
M22520/3-1
Gage
AF8 standard adjustable crimp tool
General information
1. AF8 (M22520/1-01) refers to basic tool without
poisitioner.
2. Wire crimp range 26 to 12 AWG.
3. The tool has a double action ratchet, and cannot be
opened without completing the cycle.
Tool must be in open position whenever positioner is
being installed, removed or released. Damage to turret
head and/or crimp tool may result if this procedure is not
followed.
1. Tool must be in open position.
2. Press positioner trigger latch which releases turret to
indexing position.
3. Place positioner onto retaining ring with alignment pin
in alignment hole.
4. After positioner is seated against retainer ring, tighten
socket head screw with 9/64" hex key.
5. Refer to data plate on positioner. From colour code
column, select the positioner colour that corresponds
with the appropriate part number and size of contact to
be crimped.
6. With tool in open position, rotate until colour coded
insert is in line with the index mark. Press turret until it
snaps in latched position.
7. Refer to data plate. From wire size column, determine
the selector setting that corresponds with the contact
bring used.
8. Remove spring clip from selector knob and rotate until
correct setting is in line with selector mark.
Installation of positioner
1. Insert contact and prepared wire through the indenter
opening into the positioner.
2. Squeeze handles together until ratchet releases.
Handle will return to open position.
Crimping instructions
1. With tool in open position, release turret. Loosen
screws until threads are disengaged from retainer ring
and remove with a straight lifting motion.
Removing positioner
Caution
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