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3.0
3.1
Wear eye protection when operating
or servicing this tool.
Failure to wear eye protection could
result in serious eye injury from
ying debris.
Do not use solvents or ammable
liquids to clean the tool body.
Solvents or ammable liquids could
ignite and cause serious injury or
property damage.
Pinch points:
• Remove battery before changing
dies, adapters, or jaws.
• Keep hands away from the
crimping tool head when crimping.
Failure to observe these warnings
could result in severe injury or
death.
3.2
Troubleshooting
Before You Begin
1. Make sure that the battery is charged.
Recheck the battery after several minutes to
make sure the battery is holding its charge.
Problem
Tool is inoperative.
Motor is inoperative.
LED glows for 20 seconds.
For parts and service, contact Thomas & Betts Tool Service center at 1-800-284-TOOL (8665).
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
MAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING
Possible Cause
Continuous use causes tool to become too hot
and automatically switch off.
Dirt, contaminants, etc., in jaw area of tool.
Tool components worn or damaged.
Low or uncharged battery.
Broken switch components.
Battery charge low.
Daily
Before use:
1. Inspect the tool for wear.
2. Inspect the tool for damage, such as cracks,
gouges or chips.
After use:
1. Use a damp cloth and mild detergent to clean the
housing. Allow the housing to dry.
2. Place the tool in the carrying case and store in a
cool, dry place.
3. If necessary, recharge the batteries. Refer to the
instructions supplied with the battery charger.
Monthly
Thoroughly clean all surfaces.
Annually or After 10,000 Crimps:
Return the tool to an authorized Thomas & Betts
service center for inspection.
2. Use a nonflammable contact cleaner or
pencil eraser to clean the electrical contacts
on the battery and tool.
3. Reinstall the battery and check the tool again.
Allow approximately 3 to 5 minutes of
time to cool down.
Clean tool.
Return tool to Thomas & Betts Service
Center.
Try known charged battery. Inoperative
battery may be discharged or may have
reached life expectancy.
Return tool to Thomas & Betts Service
Center.
Charge or replace battery.
Probable Remedy
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