Thomas & Betts COLOR-KEYED TBM14RH Quick Start Manual

Hydraulic crimping tool

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Hydraulic Crimping Tool

Catalog Number: TBM14RH

IMPORTANT: Read and understand all of the instructions and safety

information in this manual before operating or servicing this tool.

1.1 General Characteristics ............................................................................... 2

2.0 Instruction for use .......................................................................

2.1 Connecting Tool to Pump ............................................................................ 2

2.2 Preparation .................................................................................................. 2

2.3 Die Advancement......................................................................................... 2

2.4 Compression ................................................................................................ 2

2.5 Die Opening ................................................................................................. 2

2.6 Die Replacement ......................................................................................... 2

3.0 Maintenance ................................................................................

3.1 Cleaning ....................................................................................................... 3

3.2 Replacement of the Coupler ........................................................................ 3

4.0 Parts List

for Type 2

5.0 Parts List

for older models

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Page 1 Hydraulic Crimping Tool Catalog Number: TBM14RH IMPORTANT: Read and understand all of the instructions and safety information in this manual before operating or servicing this tool. Table of Contents 1.0 General Information .................. 2 1.1 General Characteristics ................2 2.0 Instruction for use ............... 2.1 Connecting Tool to Pump ................
Page 2 GENERAL INFORMATION GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS WARNING Head: “C” shaped with large jaw opening, see Figure 4. 1. BEFORE USING THE TOOL, CAREFULLY READ Application range: suitable for installing electric INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL. compression connectors (lugs and splices) on conductors 2. WHEN OPERATING THE TOOL, NEVER PLACE HANDS OR up to .....900 kcmil Copper / 750 kcmil Aluminum OTHER BODY PARTS BETWEEN THE CRIMPING DIES.
Page 3 MAINTENANCE The head is robust and requires very little daily maintenance. Compliance with the following points should help to maintain the optimum performance of the tool. CLEANING REPLACEMENT OF THE COUPLER Dust, sand and dirt are a danger for any hydraulic device. Use an appropriate size wrench: Avoiding putting the head on muddy or dusty ground.
Page 4 PARTS LIST for Older Models The items marked with ( ) are those Thomas & Betts recommends replacing if the head is disassembled. The warranty is void if parts used are not original Thomas & Betts parts. When ordering spare parts always specify the following: −...