Panduit CT-1090 Operation, Inspection And Maintenance Instructions

OPERATION, INSPECTION and MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
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Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Stripped
Wire
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CT-1090
CONTROLLED CYCLE FERRULE CRIMPING TOOL
CRIMP POCKETS for Ferrule
terminals. Refer to product
packaging for wire range and
proper crimp pocket. Crimp
pockets are identified with
applicable wire range.
Controlled cycle mechanism
prevents tool from opening
before crimp cycle is completed.
Manual release lever, push
forward in the event that
controlled cycle mechanism
must be released.
Cushioned handle grips
Crimp Die
Ferrule - Wire
crimp section
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Verify power is "OFF" before working on
to insulate against electrical shock while

CT-1090 TOOL

1. With the handles in the open position, insert the ferrule
into the crimp pocket. Make sure that the ferrule is
inserted fully into the crimp die (see Figure 2).
2. Insert the stripped wire into the ferrule until the wire
stops. Refer to product packaging for wire strip length.
3. Crimp the ferrule by closing the handles until the
controlled cycle mechanism releases. Upon release,
the handles will open automatically and the crimped
ferrule can be removed.
NOTE: Crimp entire uninsulated ferrule length. This may
require additional crimps.

INSPECTION / MAINTENANCE

NEW TOOLS -
BEFORE PLACING INTO SERVICE:
All anduit crimping tools are inspected before they are
shipped from the factory.
inspected before being used.
New tools are shipped, factory lubricated, in protective
packaging. After inspection, simply clean any excess oil
from the crimping dies and place into service.
When the tool is not in use, keep the handles closed to
prevent objects from becoming lodged in the crimping
area. Store the tool in a clean, dry area.
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CAUTION:
wiring with these tools.
The plastic grips are for the user's
comfort, and are not intended
working on live electrical circuits.
All new tools should be
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