PROPER USE GUIDELINES
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applications. A wide selection of powered application equipment for extended- - use, production operations is available.
Front Side
of Tool
Crimpers
Anvils
Ratchet
Figure 1
1. INTRODUCTION
Hand Crimping Tool 90382--2 (shown in
Figure 1) is designed to crimp the Type XII Contacts
listed in Figure 2. Read these instructions thoroughly
before using the tool.
NOTE
Dimensions are in millimeters [followed by
inch equivalents in brackets]. Figures are for
i
identification only and are not drawn to scale.
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Hand Crimping Tool 90382- 2
Reasons for re--issue can be found in Section 6,
REVISION SUMMARY.
2. DESCRIPTION
The hand tool features two fixed crimping dies
Contact
(crimpers) and two movable crimping dies (anvils), a
Locator
contact locator, a wire stop, and a CERTI--CRIMP*
Hand Crimping Tool Ratchet Control. See Figure 1.
The contact locator positions the contact between the
crimping dies. In use, the contact locator rests in the
locator slot of the contact.
The wire stop aids in locating the wire in the contact.
In use, the wire stop rests in the wire stop slot of the
contact.
The ratchet ensures full crimping of the contact. Once
engaged, the ratchet will not release until the handles
have been fully closed.
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CAUTION
The crimping dies bottom before the ratchet
releases. This design feature ensures maximum
!
electrical and tensile performance of the crimp.
Do NOT re- - adjust the ratchet.
Insulation
Wire
Barrel
Barrel
Wire
Locator
Stop Slot
Slot
Wire
Barrel
Wire
Stop Slot
Socket
Contact
Pin Contact
WIRE
SIZE
INSUL
STRIP
(AWG)
DIA
LENGTH
3 68 4 19
3.68--4.19
6.35
6 35
16 to 12
[.145--.165]
[.145- - .165]
[.25]
[.25]
Figure 2
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Instruction Sheet
408- - 6561
16 Mar 11 Rev D
Wire
Strip
Length
Insulation
Barrel
Locator
Slot
CONTACT
LOOSE
TYPE
STRIP
PIECE
66261
66255
Pin
Pin
66262
66256
Socket
66746
66252
1 of 4
LOC B
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