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The Quality Connection
Preparing Wire To Crimp
1. Strip the wire insulation per the specifications below.
Terminal
Butt-type splices
Parallel-type splices
Crimping
1. Insert the terminal into the female die with the brazed seem
facing the male die.
2. Depress the operation trigger and advance the piston until
the dies are holding the terminal.
3. Insert the conductor into the terminal.
4. Depress the operation trigger until the piston has fully
extended and crimping is complete. A clicking sound is heard
when crimping is complete.
5. Depress the release trigger to retract the piston. Hold it until
the piston has completely retracted.
6. Pull the slide pin out and open the crimp head to remove the
crimped terminal.
