IDC Systems
Flat Ribbon Cables
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RODUCT
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ESCRIPTION
FLAT CABLE
PREPARATION TOOLS
Cable Preparation Tools are designed
for both production and field
applications. The Cable Cutter easily
and precisely cuts all types of flat
cable.
Cable Cutter
The Notching/Scoring tool, available
in both Bench Press and Hand Tool
versions, is designed specifically for
preparing Soft-Tear Ground Plane
Flat Cable for termination; notching
guide plates for various conductor
widths
Notching/Scoring Tool provides
clean, efficient, economical
are
available.
The
preparation of Soft-Tear Ground
Plane Flat Cable with no insulation
grinding necessary; cable preparation
time is reduced by as much as 70%
over conventional ground plane cable
preparation methods.
779-4100 Notching/Scoring Tool
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ESIGN
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DVANTAGES
CABLE CUTTER
Ideal for production and field applications.
• Cuts all types of flat cable,
including Standard, Color Coded,
Jacketed, Jacketed Shielded, and
Ground Plane types—up to 64
conductors.
Ordering Information
TOOL NUMBER
Cable Cutting
779-5030M
DESCRIPTION
Cutter for up to 64 conductor flat cable
Replacement blade for 779-5030M Cutter
Replacement platen for 779-5030M Cutter
• Cable alignment guide assures
precise right-angle cut.
779-5030MC- 1
779-5030MP- 1
779-4030
Hand Notching Tool for Soft-Tear Ground
Plane Flat Cable
• Cutting blade provides burr-free
cut.
Notching/Scoring
779-3140
Jacket Scorer for cable series 174, 180, 187 and 194
Replacement blade for 779-3140
NOTCHING/SCORING TOOL
779-3141
• Allows notching for “daisy-chain”
applications.
779-4100
Scoring/Notching Platen for Soft-Tear
Ground Plane Flat Cable
779-4120
779-4125
779-4126
779-4134
779-4137
779-4140
779-4150
779-4160
779-4164
Notching Die for 20 conductor cable
Notching Die for 25 conductor cable
Notching Die for 26 conductor cable
Notching Die for 34 conductor cable
Notching Die for 37 conductor cable
Notching Die for 40 conductor cable
Notching Die for 50 conductor cable
Notching Die for 60 conductor cable
Notching Die for 64 conductor cable
• Designed for one-step notching
and scoring of Soft-Tear Ground
Plane Flat Cable.
• Adapts to the 779-3500XT pneumatic
bench press.
• Interchangeable dies for notching
20-64 conductor Soft-Tear Ground
Plane Flat Cable.
Thomas & Betts Electronics/OEM Division Tel: 901-252-5000 Fax: 901-252-1312
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