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DEUTSCH Field Maintenance
Crimp Tool PDT-48-00
Figure 1: DEUTSCH Field Maintenance Crimp Tool PDT-48-00
PRODUCT INFORMATION 1-800-522-6752
HDT-48-00
(Hand DEUTSCH Tool).
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408-35208 2. INSTALLATION 1. Use hardware to secure the base of the bench mount. This reduces the risk of damage from the tool falling onto the operator or the floor. 2. Adjust the bench mount for efficiency and ergonomics. a. Loosen by rotating the knob lever. b.
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408-35208 3. CRIMPING WITH TOOL PDT-48-00 3.1. Wire selection Use Envelope Drawing PDT-48-00 for all wire/contact combinations. Table 1 simplifies popular sizes. NOTE The dial position is normally the same as the wire size (see Envelope Drawing for exceptions). Table 1: Wire sizes...
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408-35208 3.3. Adjusting the tool 1. Cycle the tool to open the indenters. 2. Remove the locking clip (Figure 4). 3. Raise and rotate the dial (Figure 4) to select a wire size. Minimum 22 AWG [0.35 mm²] Maximum 12 AWG [3.00 mm²] NOTE The tool must be open prior to selecting a wire size.
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408-35208 5. Loosen the locking ring (Figure 5). 6. Adjust the contact depth locator (Figure 5) to produce crimps as shown in Figure 3 by performing test crimps using the procedure described in section 1.4. 7. Tighten the locking ring. Figure 5: Locator and locking ring Locking ring Contact depth locator...
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408-35208 4. MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION 4.1. Maintenance Clean tool and remove debris regularly. Check for missing or loose hardware. Do not immerse tool in cleaners. Vacuum or wipe clean. Do not spray oil into tool to lubricate. Use in-line lubricator. ...
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Shop TE link at the top of the page. Call 800-522-6752. Write to: CUSTOMER SERVICE (038-035) TE CONNECTIVITY CORPORATION PO BOX 3608 HARRISBURG PA 17105-3608 For customer repair services, call 800-522-6752. 6. REVISION SUMMARY Revisions to this instruction sheet include: Replaced Figure 1 with a more accurate drawing.
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