background image

OPERATION MANUAL

GATOR

®

 

EK06ATL and EK06ATCL

Battery-powered

Crimping Tools

52047666 REV 3

© 2011 Greenlee Textron Inc.

9/11

Read

 and 

understand

 all of the instructions and 

safety information in this manual before operating 

or servicing this tool.

Register this product at www.greenlee.com

Serialnummer

Summary of Contents for GREENLEE GATOR EK06ATCL

Page 1: ...ery powered Crimping Tools 52047666 REV 3 2011 Greenlee Textron Inc 9 11 Read and understand all of the instructions and safety information in this manual before operating or servicing this tool Register this product at www greenlee com Serialnummer ...

Page 2: ...electrical cable The EK06ATCL has a rubber covered head This tool has a retraction stop feature which allows the operator to stop the retraction motion of the ram to shorten cycle time This tool is protected by U S Patent No 6 206 663 6 276 186 and 6 401 515 Safety Safety is essential in the use and maintenance of Greenlee tools and equipment This manual and any markings on the tool provide inform...

Page 3: ...ng this unit on or near energized electrical lines use proper personal protective equipment Failure to observe this warning could result in severe injury or death Wear eye protection when operating or servicing this tool Failure to wear eye protection could result in serious eye injury from flying debris or hydraulic oil Skin injection hazard Do not use hands to check for oil leaks Oil under press...

Page 4: ...nents are soaked Use this tool for the manufacturer s intended purpose only Failure to observe these precautions may result in injury or property damage Do not allow anything to contact the battery terminals Do not immerse the batteries in liquid Liquid may create a short circuit and damage the battery If batteries are immersed contact your service center for proper handling Do not place the batte...

Page 5: ...ge 5 F to 122 F 15 C to 50 C Crimping Capacities Crimping Range 4 AWG to 500 kcmil Battery Charger Read the instructions supplied with the battery charger EK06ATL and EK06ATCL 1 LED Work Light white 2 Crimping Head 3 Lanyard Ring 4 Housing 5 Retract Button 6 LED Indictor red 7 Battery 8 Trigger 8 7 2 3 6 5 4 1 52047087 120 VAC corded adapter 52047088 230 VAC corded adapter 52049189 18 V 3 Ah lithi...

Page 6: ... are soaked Use this tool for the manufacturer s intended purpose only Failure to observe these precautions may result in injury or property damage Charging the Battery Read the instructions supplied with the battery charger LED Work Light white This LED automatically turns on when the trigger is pulled It remains on for 10 seconds after the trigger is released LED Indicator red This tool is equip...

Page 7: ...and stop the retraction motion 5 Complete the number of crimps specified by the connector manufacturer An incomplete crimp can cause a fire Use proper die connector and cable combina tions Improper combinations can result in an incomplete crimp The relief valve sounds and the ram automatically retracts to indicate a completed crimp If you do not hear the sound of the relieve valve or the ram does ...

Page 8: ...th Relief valve adjustments must be done by an authorized service center Daily Before use 1 Inspect the tool for wear or damage such as cracks gouges or chips 2 Inspect the tool for damage or leaks 3 Inspect the rotation of the head assembly Fully retract the ram The head should rotate no more than 360 If damage is detected send the tool to a Greenlee Authorized Service Center for inspection After...

Page 9: ...old retract button simultaneously Run for approximately 10 seconds and then attempt to crimp If unsuccessful return tool to a Greenlee Authorized Service Center Cold oil Pull trigger and hold retract button simultaneously to warm oil Store tool in warm area Dies stop during operation Oil level low Return tool to a Greenlee Authorized Service Center Air in hydraulic system Pull trigger and hold ret...

Page 10: ...EK06ATL and EK06ATCL Crimping Tools Greenlee A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr Rockford IL 61109 2988 USA 815 397 7070 10 ...

Page 11: ...EK06ATL and EK06ATCL Crimping Tools Greenlee A Textron Company 4455 Boeing Dr Rockford IL 61109 2988 USA 815 397 7070 11 ...

Page 12: ...88 USA 815 397 7070 An ISO 9001 Company Greenlee Textron Inc is a subsidiary of Textron Inc USA Tel 800 435 0786 Fax 800 451 2632 Canada Tel 800 435 0786 Fax 800 524 2853 International Tel 1 815 397 7070 Fax 1 815 397 9247 www greenlee com ...

Reviews: