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3.3
Stripping and crimping
With the EPB-1N, you can either:
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Strip conductors automatically or
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Strip conductors automatically and crimp with end sleeves.
Checking the sleeve receiver
WARNING: Risk of injury!
Disconnect the mains plug and the compressed air
before you open the front door.
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Switch off the EPB-1N with the mains switch.
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Disconnect the mains plug.
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Disconnect the compressed air connection.
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Open the front door (1).
A Stripping
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Check that the sleeve receiver and its wire centering funnel
are compliant for the conductor cross section.
Modify if necessary (see page 14).
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Check whether sleeve receiver (2) is free from end sleeves.
B Stripping and crimping
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Check for the correct cross section setting.
Modify if necessary (see page 14).
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Fill end sleeves into the feeder bowl (max. 500 pieces)
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Close front door.
Aligning the conductor
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The conductor has to be aligned as straight as possible before
processing.
a)
Bend is OK, maximum 2 – 3 mm at 6 mm length
b)
Bend too large
Cutting the conductor
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Cut the conductor off in a clean and straight motion, for
example
a)
Proper cut
b)
Cut surface angled
c)
Cut surface squeezed, single conductors pulled out
d)
Cut surface squeezed
d)
Cut surface squeezed
A
B
a
b