Instruction Sheet
408-2029
ROTA-CRIMP* Hand Crimping Tools
601075 and 601075-1
21 APR 11 Rev D
PROPER USE GUIDELINES
Cumulative Trauma Disorders can resultfrom the prolonged use ofmanually powered hand tools. Hand tools are intended for occasional use and low volume
applications. A wide selection of powered application equipment for extended-use, production operations is available.
1. INTRODUCTION
3. CRIMPING PROCEDURE FOR
SOLISTRAND TERMINALS AND SPLICES
This instruction sheet covers TE Connectivity Hand
Crimping Tools 601075 and 601075--1, which are
used to apply SOLISTRAND* and CABLE MAKER*
terminals to stranded copper wire. Figure 2 provides
a list of applicable wire sizes, terminal or splice CMA
range, and the appropriate minimum and maximum
wire strip lengths for each wire size and connector
type.
3.1. Die Setting (Figure 1)
1. Open the tool handles.
2. Check the die order chart on the tool and select
the left (L) and right (R) die numbers for the wire
size being used.
Embossed Numbers Must Match
Do NOT use these tools on aircraft applications
or on aluminum wire terminations.
NOTE
Locator
Pin
Locator
Pin
i
Reasons for reissue are provided in Section 9,
REVISION SUMMARY.
Indexing Pins
2. DESCRIPTION
The hand crimping tools feature two rotating crimping
dies that are held in place by spring--loaded indexing
pins. Each die is positioned using a spring--loaded die
locator pin. Wire size designations are embossed on
the crimping dies to assure proper setting of the
crimping area, and a die order chart is included on the
tool for easy reference.
Figure 1
SOLISTRAND TERMINALS AND SPLICES
Ring Type
Terminal
Butt Splice
Parallel Splice
WIRE STRIP LENGTH
BUTT
PARALLEL
SPLICES
TERMINAL OR SPLICE
WIRE SIZE RANGE,
mm 2 [CMA]
APPROX
WIRE SIZE,
AWG
TERMINALS
MIN MAX
SPLICES
MIN
MAX
MIN
MAX
6.6 -- 10.5 [13,100 -- 20,800]
10.5 -- 16.7 [20,800 -- 33, 100]
16.7 -- 26.6 [33,100 -- 52,600]
26.6 -- 42.4 [52,600 -- 83,700]
42.4 -- 60.5 [83,700 -- 119,500]
8
6
8.33 [.328] 9.12 [.359] 10.32 [.406] 11.11 [.438] 10.32 [.406] 11.11 [.438]
9.92 [.391] 10.71 [.422] 11.90 [.469] 12.70 [.50] 11.11 [.438] 11.90 [.469]
11.50 [.453] 12.30 [.484] 13.49 [.531] 14.28 [.562] 13.49 [.531] 14.28 [.562]
13.09 [.515] 13.89 [.547] 15.08 [.594] 15.87 [.625] 15.08 [.594] 15.87 [.625]
18.65 [.734] 20.24 [.797] 15.87 [.625] 17.46 [.688] 17.46 [.688] 19.05 [.75]
4
2
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Figure 2
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