Each crimping die consists of a stationary die (nest)
and a moving die (anvil). The stationary die features a
locator. Each die contains a color code dot that
matches the color code of the terminal and splice.
When mated, the dies form a crimping chamber.
1. Depress the upper release button located in the
C–head and slide the nest into place.
2. Release the button and rock the die back and
forth until the nest snaps in place.
3. Activate the power unit until the lower die
release button located in the ram is exposed.
4. Depress the release button and slide the
indenter into place.
5. Release the button and rock the indenter
back–and–forth until the die snaps in place.
Not to be used for splices
Figure 1
6. Return the ram to the down position.
These crimping die assemblies listed in Figure 1
crimp TERMINYL* terminals and splices onto wire
sizes 8 through 1/0 AWG. Refer to Figure 1 to ensure
compatibility of crimping die, head or tool, and wire
size.
Ensure that the possibility of accidental activation of
the hydraulic power unit has been eliminated, and
proceed as follows:
For detailed information about the head or tool, refer
to the instructions packaged with the head or tool.
1. Depress the upper release button located in the
C–head and slide the nest out of the head.