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Rev. D
9
of 11
Installing the die assemblies
1. Remove the battery from the crimping tool.
2. Remove the two die retaining screws from the crimp jaws.
3. Slide the upper die into the jaw. Orient the die so that the indenters face inward (with the largest
indenter entering first) and the screw holes align (Figure 2).
Figure 2: Inserting the dies
1
Largest anvil
2
Retaining screw
3
Lower die
4
Upper die
5
Largest indenter
4. Insert the die retaining screw into the screw hole of the jaw. Tighten the screw just enough to hold
the die in place. Do
not
tighten the screw completely.
5. Slide the lower die into the other jaw. Orient the die so that the anvils face inward (with the largest
anvil entering first) and the screw holes align (Figure 2).
6. Insert the lower die retaining screw into the screw hole of the jaw and through the screw hole of
the lower die. Tighten the screw just enough to hold the die in place. Do
not
tighten the screw
completely.
7. Squeeze the trigger lever to slowly close the dies, making sure the crimping chambers are
properly aligned.
8. When the crimping chambers are aligned, tighten the die retaining screws.
9. Re-install the battery.
10. Cycle the tool to verify that the crimp chambers are properly aligned.
Removing the die assemblies
1. Remove the battery from the crimping tool.
2. Remove the die retaining screws.
3. Slide the dies out of the jaws of the crimping head.
