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2.6.
Instructional Material
Instruction sheets (408-series) provide product assembly instructions or tooling setup and operation procedures
and customer manuals (409-series) provide machine setup and operating procedures. Instructional material
that pertain to this product are:
Heavy Duty Miniature Quick-Change Applicators with Mechanical Feed System
Crimp Quality Monitor (CQM) Applicators for Side-Feed and End-Feed Applications
3.
REQUIREMENTS
3.1.
Safety
Do not stack product shipping containers so high that the containers buckle or deform.
3.2.
Storage
A.
Ultraviolet Light
Prolonged exposure to ultraviolet light may deteriorate the chemical composition used in the product
material.
B.
Shelf Life
The product should remain in the shipping containers until ready for use to prevent deformation to
components. The product should be used on a first in, first out basis to avoid storage contamination that
could adversely affect performance.
C.
Reels
When using reeled contacts, store coil wound reels horizontally. When storing partial reeled contacts, the
end of the strip should be secured to the flange using a wire tie or similar method.
D.
Chemical Exposure
Do not store product near any chemical listed below as they may cause stress corrosion cracking in the
material.
Alkalies
Ammonia
Citrates
Phosphates Citrates
Sulfur Compounds
Amines
Carbonates
Nitrites
Sulfur Nitrites
Tartrates
3.3.
Wire Selection and Preparation
The contacts accept stranded wire sizes 24-30 AWG [0.205
–
0.0507 mm
2
] with an insulation diameter range
given in Figure 3. The wire must be stripped to the dimension given in Figure 3.
