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Owner’s Manual Crimping Tool HARTING Han-Fast® Lock
4. Changing / Mounting the Crimping Die Set and Locator
• The crimping die set, as well as the locator may be changed out
depending on the application.
• Loosen and remove hex screws
1+2
with an 2,5 mm Allen wrench
(stored in handle).
• Remove the upper (
3
) and lower (
4
) die set from the tool.
• Place optional upper (
3
) and lower (
4
) die set into the pliers
• Close the pliers until the upper (
3
) and lower (
4
) die set meet and
can center themselves.
• Tighten the hex screws
1+2
with an 2,5 mm Allen wrench (stored in
handle).
• in order to mount the optional locator (“straight”) onto the tool,
simply replace the bottom screw (
2
) with M4x15 screw (
6
).
• fasten locator onto the pliers with an Allen wrench, (may have to hold
tight on the opposite side).
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5. Crimping Procedure
1. Mount crimping die set and the optional locator onto the pliers (see also
4. Changing / Mounting the Crimping Die Set and Locator).
2. Strip the cable to the appropriate length (please note the cable
manufacturer’s specifications).
3. Place the connector into the appropriate crimping nest of the die set or
the specific place in the locator and hold the connector by pressing the
pliers, insert cable into the connector.
4. Close the pliers and after the last ratcheting point is reached, open the
pliers (forced lock mechanism).
5. Remove crimped contact.
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