FCI USA LLC
Manual Part. No.
10118656-9090
Issued: (2011/09/12)
Page 2 of 7
Revision B
Introduction
General Description
This instruction manual covers the use and maintenance of the 1.25mm WTB crimp-to-wire hand tool, as
designed for the strip version of 1.25mm WTB terminal with use of 28-32 awg wire.
Cautions
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This tool is designed to be used with the strip form of the reeled product
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The reeled product should be cut into strips of 25mm to 50mm in length
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Loose-piece terminals cannot be terminated with this tool and should not be attempted
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This tool is designed for prototype or field repair work only and is not intended for production
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Request information regarding the availability of a Mini-Applicator from FCI for
production quantities using the reeled fed terminals.
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Do not add extensions to the handles or install this hand tool into any power assisted
device.
Doing so will damage the hand tool and void any remaining warranty.
******Please read these instructions thoroughly before using the hand-tool******
Safety
Eye Protection:
Eye protection should be worn at all times when operating or servicing hand tools.
Safety glasses equipped with side-shields will increase protection against flying debris resulting from
other operations in the proximity.
CHECK DAMAGED PARTS
. Before further use of the tool, a misused hand tool that appears to be
damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it would operate properly and perform its intended
function – check for alignment of moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, mounting,
and any other conditions that may affect the operation.