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- Page 1 OPERATION MANUAL Serial Number GATOR EK628L ® Battery-powered Crimping Tool Read and understand all of the instructions and safety information in this manual before operating or servicing this tool.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
For recycling information, go to www.greenlee.com. All specifications are nominal and may change as design improvements occur. Greenlee Textron Inc. shall not be liable for damages resulting from misapplication or misuse of its products. GATOR is a registered trademark of Greenlee Textron Inc. -
Page 3: Important Safety Information
EK628L Battery-powered Crimping Tool IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY ALERT Wear eye protection when operating or servicing this tool. SYMBOL Failure to wear eye protection could result in serious eye injury from flying debris or hydraulic oil. This symbol is used to call your attention to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in an injury or property damage. - Page 4 EK628L Battery-powered Crimping Tool IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Do not allow anything to contact the battery Pinch points: terminals. • Remove battery before changing • Do not immerse the batteries in liquid. Liquid may dies, adapters, or jaws. create a short circuit and damage the battery. •...
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Page 5: Identification
EK628L Battery-powered Crimping Tool Identification 1. Lock Pin 2. Crimping Jaws 3. Crimping Die Release 4. Retract Button 5. LED Indicator (red) 6. Battery Lock 7. Battery Cartridge 8. LED Work Light (white) 9. Trigger Specifications Crimping Tool Length......................18.50" (470 mm) Width ...................... -
Page 6: Operation
EK628L Battery-powered Crimping Tool Operation Inspect tool and dies before use. Replace any • Do not use this tool for continuous use. After 30 to worn or damaged parts. A damaged or improp- 40 cycles, allow the tool to cool for 15 minutes. erly assembled tool can break and strike nearby •... - Page 7 EK628L Battery-powered Crimping Tool Operation (cont’d) Installing Dies Crimping Procedure 1. Select the proper dies for the connector to be 1. Insert conductor into the connector and align the crimped. tool and die on the connector. Start in the center for splices;...
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Page 8: Die And Connector Selection
EK628L Battery-powered Crimping Tool CJ22 Jaw and KA22/KC22-type Die Selection Note: This tool will provide a cUL and UL classified crimp ONLY when used with the CJ22 jaws and KA22- or KC22-type dies. Note: This tool will provide 53 kN (6 tons) of crimping force when used with the CJ22 jaws. Crimps made on copper cable with Greenlee KC22-type dies and the copper connectors listed here are cUL and UL classified. -
Page 9: Maintenance
EK628L Battery-powered Crimping Tool Maintenance Daily Before use: 1. Inspect the tool for wear or damage, such as cracks, Wear eye protection when operating gouges, or chips. or servicing this tool. 2. Inspect the tool for damage or leaks. Failure to wear eye protection could 3. -
Page 10: Troubleshooting
EK628L Battery-powered Crimping Tool Troubleshooting Before You Begin 2. Use a nonflammable contact cleaner or pencil 1. Make sure that the battery is charged. Recheck eraser to clean the electrical contacts on the battery and tool. the battery after several minutes to make sure the battery is holding its charge.
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