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1. Retract the ram by pressing the release button.
2. Open the yoke by lifting the latch.
3. Select an appropriate size of die for the connector. Insert half of the
dies into the yoke by pressing the push pins. When the push pins
are released, they will return to their original position and hold the
die in place. Attach the other half of the die to the die holder in the
same manner.
4. Place the connector between the dies, close the yoke and secure
the latch.
5. Press the trigger and advance the ram so that the connector is held
between the dies and insert conductor into the terminal.
6. Press the trigger until the compression is completed. A clicking
sound will be heard while crimping and will stop once the crimp is
completed. The yellow band around the ram will become visible
when the ram is fully extended.
NOTE:
Band will not be visible when compressing larger connectors.
Use the built in bypass system for indication instead.
7. Press the release button to retract the ram. The ram continues to
retract while the release button is pressed. The ram stops when it
reaches the lower end. Open yoke and remove crimped conductor.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
COMPRESSION
ATTACHING CUTTER HEAD (25CAT)
RE-ATTACHING COMPRESSION HEAD
1. Retract ram by pressing the release button.
2. Open the yoke by lifting the latch.
3. Pull the release pins on the body head to release the yoke and latch.
NOTE:
Both release pins and springs will stay permanently attached to avoid the possibility of
losing parts.
4. Slide cutter head into position, and close blades together slightly by hand to relieve pressure and
push the release pins back into position to secure the cutter head.
1. With the cutter head removed and the release pins in the open position, insert the wire spring on
the yoke into the hole on the body head and slide release pin back into position.
NOTE:
Be sure to line up the die holder key (set screw) opposite from the yoke. Otherwise the tool
will not latch closed.
2. Align the key-way on the latch with the set screw on the die holder and insert the wire spring on
the latch into the hole on the body head. Slide release pin back into position and close jaws.
