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KNIPEX 12 62 180 Operating Instructions Manual

Automatic insulation stripper for stripping finely stranded to solid round cables

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Quality – Made in Germany
Operating instructions
12 62 180
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Automatic insulation stripper
for stripping finely stranded to solid round cables

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  • Page 1 KNIPEX Quality – Made in Germany Operating instructions 12 62 180 Automatic insulation stripper for stripping finely stranded to solid round cables...
  • Page 2 CONTENTS General Notes on operating instructions Symbols used Copyright Guarantee and warranty Safety Intended use Design and function Design Function Operation Cutting cables Stripping cables (with single, multi and finely stranded conductors) 7 Fine adjustment of the cutting depth Maintenance Changing the length stop Replacing the blades Malfunction...
  • Page 3 1.3 Copyright These operating instructions and all documentation supplied with this tool are protected by copyright and remain the property of KNIPEX. The reprint- ing of these instructions, even in extract form, is only permitted with the written consent of KNIPEX C. Gustav Putsch KG.
  • Page 4 • Repairs or conversions are carried out by unauthorized persons. • Original accessories or spare parts from KNIPEX are not used. • Defective components are not repaired immediately to minimise the extent of the damage and so as not to impair the safety of the tool (obligation to repair).
  • Page 5 DESiGN aND fuNCTiON Design and function 3.1 Design < 6.0 mm (finely stranded) < 6,0 mm² feindrähtig < 2.5 mm (solid) < 2,5 mm² eindrähtig 0,2 – 6 mm² Design of the stripping tool Holder for cables / conductors Cutter for stripping Adjustable length stop (6 –...
  • Page 6 OpEraTiON Operation 4.1 Cutting cables < 6.0 mm < 6,0 mm (finely stranded) feindrähtig < 2.5 mm (solid) < 2,5 mm eindrähtig Cutting cables 1. Insert the end of the cable to be shortened between the two blades of the cable cutter. 2.
  • Page 7 OpEraTiON 4.2 Stripping cables (with single, multi and finely stranded conductors) » Set the length stop to the required length (6 to 18 mm). If you remove the length stop, you can strip a maximum length of 25 mm. » Insert the end of the cable into the holder.
  • Page 8 OpEraTiON 4.3 Fine adjustment of the cutting depth With special materials or temperature conditions, it may be necessary to readjust the cutting depth. » To do this, move the fine-adjustment slider towards “+” (increase cutting depth) or “-” (reduce cutting depth). Readjusting the cutting depth »...
  • Page 9 MaiNTENaNCE Maintenance Tip: To increase the service life of the pliers, oil the moving parts and the opening spring regularly. Use low-viscosity maintenance oils for this (e.g. oils for sewing machines or bicycles). 5.1 Changing the length stop Replacing the length stop 1.
  • Page 10 MaiNTENaNCE 5.2 Replacing the blades Installation info 5.2.1 Changing the upper blade 1. Press down on the top of the blade unit to access the screw on the front of the top blade. If necessary, use a small screwdriver to press down on the top of the blade unit.
  • Page 11 MaiNTENaNCE 5.2.2 Changing the lower blade 1. Use the metal pin provided to slide the bottom blade out from below. Removing the bottom blade 2. Use flat nose pliers to push the new blade in at the same position from above.
  • Page 12 Replace the blade unit (spare part item no.: 12 69 21) Technical data Technical data Unit Part number pliers – 12 62 180 Part number spare blade – 12 69 21 Part number spare length stop – 12 69 23 Length...
  • Page 13 KNIPEX-Werk C. Gustav Putsch KG 42337 Wuppertal Tel.: +49 202 – 47 94-0 Fax: +49 202 – 47 74 94 info@knipex.com www.knipex.com...