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HAND CRIMP TOOLS Z80-292 & Z80-293 Tool in closed position Tool in open position Die Set Positioner Guide Selector Index Safety Clip Positioner Z80-292 Z80-293 These Hand Crimp Tools have been designed for use with the following Datamate Mix-Tek coax Crimp [when used with positioner Z80-291]: M80-305 to 307…………………………………..Straight female coax crimp contact...
GENERAL INFORMATION The Hand crimp tools Z80-292 & Z80-293 consist of a basic hand tool, which should be used with a positioner or die set. The contact is correctly crimped when the tool is free to open at the fully closed position, i.e., when the ratchet releases.
Straight coax connector Fig A 90° coax connector Fig B CRIMPING PROCEDURE Z80-292 1. Ensure that the wire to be crimped is within the specified range of sizes for the contact and the crimp tool. Failure to use the specified wire size will result in poor quality crimps and possible tool damage.
0.128” (3.25mm) A/F CARE OF TOOL There is virtually no maintenance required for the Z80-292 & Z80-293. However, it is good practice to keep the indenter tips free of residual colour band deposits and other debris. A small wire brush may be used for this purpose.