2. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
2.1) Setting
With the tool in the rest position
– Select the appropriate die set for the connector.
– Insert the die (91) in the upper seat of the tool head until it is locked by die/head pin (32).
To ease the die insertion, keep die/head release pin (30) depressed.
– Operate moveable handle (203) (see § 2.2) to advance the ram (202) 15-20 mm (0.59 - 0.79 in.) and
insert the die (90) into the seat on the ram until it is locked by die/ram retaining pin (37).
To ease this operation, keep die/ram release pin (36) depressed.
– Insert the conductor in the connector.
– Position the connector between the dies and ensure the correct location of the crimp.
2.2) Die advancement
– Set the tool in the release position
The moveable handle (203) will be released and the main handle will rotate automatically to the
operating position
– Operate moveable handle (203) for lower die advancement. This fi rst stage rapidly closes the dies
to the connector.
N
EVER PLACE THE TOOL UNDER PRESSURE WITHOUT INSERTING THE DIES
DAMAGE TO THE HEAD AND THE RAM
Make sure that dies are exactly positioned on desired crimp point, otherwise re-open dies following
instructions as per § 2.4 and position the connector again.
2.3) Crimping
– Continue operating the moveable handle (203). The tool will automatically change over to the
high pressure stage. The ram will advance until the dies meet.
– It is recommended to continue pumping until the maximum pressure valve is activated and a
"click" is heard.
2.4) Dies re-opening
– Rotate the fi xed handle to release position
retract, with the consequent opening of the dies.
2.5) Rest setting
– Retract thoroughly the ram, operating as per § 2.4.
– Keeping the handles completely closed, release the fi xed handle which will rotate automatically
to the rest position
latch (49).
– Store the tool in the case.
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(Ref. to Fig. 1 and 2)
operate as follows:
by rotating the fi xed handle (200).
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. The moveable handle will then be locked by means of the handle
. Close handles thoroughly: the ram will then
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