Mechanical Feed Metal Strip Applicator
Mini-Mac Applicator
Mechanical
Application Tooling
Specification Sheet
Feed-Metal Strip
Order No. 63881-0800
FEATURES
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Directly adapts to most crimp presses and automatic wire processors
Applicator designed to industry-standard mounting and shut height of 135.80mm (5.346")
Conductor and insulation rings allow quick adjustment for conductor and insulation crimp height change
Quick set-up time; plus the crimp height, track and feed adjustments can be set without removing the
applicator from the crimp press
SCOPE
Products: Avikrimp™ and Insulkrimp™ Quick Disconnect Metal Strip Terminals, 18-22 AWG
Testing
Mechanical
The tensile test, or pull test, is a means of evaluating the mechanical properties of the crimped connections. The
following chart shows the UL and government specifications (MIL-T-7928) for various wire sizes. The tensile
strength is shown in pounds and indicates the minimum acceptable force to break or separate the terminal from
the conductor.
Color Code Wire Size (AWG) *UL - 486 A *UL – 486 C *UL – 310 *Military Class 2
Yellow
Yellow
Red
Red
Red
Blue
Blue
Yellow
Yellow
Red
26
24
22
20
18
16
14
12
10
8
3
5
8
N/A
N/A
8
N/A
N/A
8
13
20
30
50
70
80
7
10
15
19
38
50
70
110
150
225
300
13
20
30
50
70
80
90
100
10
10
15
25
35
40
45
50
N/A
N/A
Blue
6
*UL - 486 A - Terminals (Copper conductors only)
*UL - 486 C - Butt Splices, Parallel Splices, Closed End Connectors, and Wire Nuts
*UL - 310 - Quick Disconnects, Flag and Couplers
*Military Class 2- Military Approved Terminals only as listed
Doc No. ATS-638810800 Release Date: 12-15-04
Revision: E Revision Date: 05-16-12
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