Tool Kit for Slip-On Wire-to-Wire Crimp Terminals
Doc No: ATS-6381973HM Release Date: 04-30-09
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Revision: B
Revision Date: 10-11-10
correspond with the A, B, or C profile on the hand tool.
4.
Return the locator to its original position.
5.
Insert the proper wire over the terminal. Some large O.D. wires may need to be placed into the terminal before
closing the tool. Gently touch the wire stop with the end of the wire. See Figure 3.
6.
Compress the terminal by squeezing the tool handles until the ratchet mechanism cycle has been completed.
Release handles to open the jaws.
Note: The tamper proof ratchet action will not release the tool until it has been fully closed.
7.
Remove the crimped terminal from the terminal locator by pressing down on the wire stop and gently pulling on
the wire. The terminal locator can be in either position.
8.
Visually inspect the crimped terminal for proper crimp location.
For the Battery Power Tool:
1.
Cycle the Battery Power Tool to crimp the terminal to
the wire.
2.
Remove the crimped terminal from the terminal locator
by pressing down on the wire stop and gently pulling on
the wire. The terminal locator can be in either position.
3.
Visually inspect the crimped terminal for proper crimp
location.
Locator Replacement
See the parts list on the last page of this document for the
proper locator order number. Follow the steps below to
replace the locator.
1.
Open the crimp hand tool.
2.
Swing the existing locator open and away from the
hand tool.
3.
Firmly press down on the brass pivot shaft with your thumb, while pulling the locator up. Slip the locator off the
top of the brass pivot shaft. See Figure 6.
4.
Replace it with the proper locator by putting
over the brass pivot shaft and snapping it into
place.
Maintenance
It is recommended that each operator of the tool
be made aware of, and responsible for, the
following maintenance steps:
1.
Remove dust, moisture, and other
contaminants with a clean brush, or soft, lint
free cloth.
2.
Do not use any abrasive materials that could
damage the tool.
Figure 7B
LUBRICATION
POINTS
(BOTH SIDES)
LIGHT OIL
(EVERY MONTH
OR
5,000 CRIMPS)
Figure 7A
SWING
LOCATOR
OPEN
PRESS DOWN ON
BRASS PIVOT SHAFT
LIFT UP LOCATOR
JAWS OPEN
Figure 6
