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CRIMPING

1. Select a wire of the correct size and insulation diameter for the terminal (see Table 1).

2. Strip the wire to the length listed in Table 1.

Do not nick or cut wire strands.

CAUTION

Do not use wire with nicked or missing conductors.

3. Use Table 2 to determine the insulation setting.

Table 2: Insulation setting

Insulation size

Insulation setting

3.81-4.32 [.150-.170]

4.06-4.57 [1.60-.180]

4.32-5.21 [.170-.205]

4. Insert the insulation crimp adjustment pin in the position for the insulation setting (Figure 2).

Figure 2: Insulation crimp adjustment pin

5. Close the tool handles until the ratchet releases.

6. Allow the handles to open fully. The crimping dies open.

Summary of Contents for 2379255-1

Page 1: ...Customer Service visit our website at www te com 408 35137 27 DEC 2022 Rev B PROPER USE GUIDELINES Cumulative trauma disorders can result from the prolonged use of manually powered hand tools Hand to...

Page 2: ...le dies crimpers a locator an insulation crimping adjustment pin and handles with a ratchet See Figure 1 This tool is a member of the CERTI CRIMP hand crimping tool family The ratchet on this tool ens...

Page 3: ...r missing conductors 3 Use Table 2 to determine the insulation setting Table 2 Insulation setting Insulation size Insulation setting 3 81 4 32 150 170 1 4 06 4 57 1 60 180 2 4 32 5 21 170 205 3 4 Inse...

Page 4: ...l until the contact is lightly held by the die set but is not deformed to the point where the wire cannot enter freely 9 Insert the wire into the crimp barrel of the contact centering the insulation i...

Page 5: ...value listed in Table 3 the tool is considered dimensionally correct CAUTION Do not use damaged product If a damaged contact is evident replace it Do not re terminate contacts Figure 4 Crimp height 1...

Page 6: ...properly secured Inspect the crimping chambers of the die assembly for flattened chipped worn or broken areas If damage or abnormal wear is evident replace the tool or dies Refer to section 6 REPLACE...