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OPERATION MANUAL
Serial Number
EK6FTLX, EK6FTILX
GATOR
Battery-powered,
®
Crimping Tool
Read and understand all of the instructions and
safety information in this manual before operating
or servicing this tool.
Register this product at www.greenlee.com
52080023 REV 3
© 2018 Greenlee Tools, Inc.
8/18
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- Page 1 EK6FTLX, EK6FTILX GATOR Battery-powered, ® Crimping Tool Read and understand all of the instructions and safety information in this manual before operating or servicing this tool. Register this product at www.greenlee.com 52080023 REV 3 © 2018 Greenlee Tools, Inc. 8/18...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
All specifications are nominal and may change as design improvements occur. Greenlee Tools, Inc. shall not be liable for the user will be required to correct the interference at damages resulting from misapplication or misuse of its products. -
Page 3: Important Safety Information
EK6FTLX and EK6FTILX Battery-powered Crimping Tools IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY Wear eye protection when operating ALERT or servicing this tool. SYMBOL Failure to wear eye protection could result in serious eye injury from flying debris or hydraulic oil. This symbol is used to call your attention to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in an injury or property damage. - Page 4 EK6FTLX and EK6FTILX Battery-powered Crimping Tools IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They will vent Do not allow anything to contact the battery fumes and may explode. terminals. Failure to observe this warning could result in severe •...
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Page 5: Identification
EK6FTLX and EK6FTILX Battery-powered Crimping Tools Identification 1. LED Work Light (white) 2. Crimping Head 3. Lanyard Ring 4. Housing 5. Retract Button 6. LED Indictor (red) 7. LCD Screen 8. Battery 9. Trigger EK6ATLX EK6ATILX Specifications EK6FTLX Crimping Tool Length ........................15.5"... -
Page 6: Operation
EK6FTLX and EK6FTILX Battery-powered Crimping Tools Operation • Inspect tool and dies before use. Replace any • Do not use this tool for continuous use. After 30 to worn or damaged parts. A damaged or improp- 40 cycles, allow the tool to cool for 15 minutes. - Page 7 EK6FTLX and EK6FTILX Battery-powered Crimping Tools Operation (cont’d) Pressure Sensor Crimping Procedure This tool is equipped with a pressure sensor that alerts 1. Insert cable fully into connector. Center the connec- the user of an incomplete crimp. tor between the nibs.
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Page 8: Connector Selection
EK6FTLX and EK6FTILX Battery-powered Crimping Tools Connector Selection Tool Range: Copper — 4 AWG to 750 kcmil (except as noted ∆ Aluminum — 6 AWG to 750 kcmil (except as noted This tool is cUL and UL classified for use with the following connector brands:... -
Page 9: Lcd Screen
EK6FTLX and EK6FTILX Battery-powered Crimping Tools LCD Screen This tool has an LCD screen, which displays informa- If there is no error code, cycle through the various tion about the tool. Turn on the screen by inserting the displays using the left and right buttons on either side of battery and jogging the tool. -
Page 10: Maintenance
3. Inspect the rotation of the head assembly. Fully debris or hydraulic oil. retract the ram. The head should rotate no more than 360°. If damage is detected, contact Greenlee customer service at 800-435-0786 for warranty service or repair. After use: 1. -
Page 11: Troubleshooting
EK6FTLX and EK6FTILX Battery-powered Crimping Tools Troubleshooting Before You Begin 2. Use a nonflammable contact cleaner or pencil 1. Make sure that the battery is charged. Recheck eraser to clean the electrical contacts on the battery the battery after several minutes to make sure the and tool. - Page 12 4455 Boeing Drive • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 • USA • 815-397-7070 USA Tel: 800-435-0786 Canada Tel: 800-435-0786 International Tel: +1-815-397-7070 An ISO 9001 Company • Greenlee Tools, Inc. ©2018 Fax: 800-451-2632 Fax: 800-524-2853 Fax: +1-815-397-9247...