Rennsteig PEW 8.87 plus Instruction Sheet

INSTRUCTION SHEET
Self-adjusting Crimp tool for ferrules
front loading
PEW 8.87 plus / Art. 61813744
Basic safety instructions
Designed and manufactured pursuant to state-of-the-art technical requirements and safety
standards, this crimp tool to be used only when in order and in strict compliance with
acknowledged safety rules.
The tool has only to be used for the indicated application, thus the manufacturer not being
liable for damages caused by improper use or unauthorized technical modifications of the tool.
Application
The hand crimp tool PEW 8.87 plus has been developed for optimal crimping of insulated and
non-insulated ferrules in wire ranges 0,08 to 16 mm² (AWG 28-5). The tool automatically
adjusts to the required cable size. For convenient handling in areas difficult to reach.
Description of tool
Tool consists of a basic frame, die set, adjustment wheel, emergency release and a switch
lever for preselection of crimping range
Lever position for
crimping range 16 mm²
Square crimp profile
Adjustment of crimp force is possible by actuating the adjustment wheel (see paragr.
„Adjustment of crimp force"). The tool ratchet has detents that are audible as "clicks" to close
the tool completely, the ratchet automatically releases on last "click", i.e. only after full
completion of crimp (forced locking system). To avoid the dies and ferrules being damaged in
case of miscrimping, the tool can be emergency released.
Lever position for
crimping range 0,08 bis 10 mm²
Switch lever
Adjsutment wheel
Emergency release