Table Of Contents - Power Signal Group Hand Crimp Tool User Manual

General hand crimp tool (HCT) information
• Introduction
• Function of HCT ratchet
• Scope of usage
• Responsibilities of user
• Note regarding HCT manual dimensions
HCT Power Assist Devices
Tool Types
• Tool Type 1: Blade & Box Terminals
• Tool Type 2: Pin & Sleeve Terminals
Assembly and Removal of HCT Die Sets
• Die selection
• Die insertion
• Die removal
• Crimp verification
• Crimp Height Adjustment
Crimp Tool Reference Data Sheet
Crimping Instructions
• Terminal Loading
• Terminal Crimping
• Crimp Height Measurement
Visual Crimp Quality Recommendations
• Good crimp
• Crimp dimensions not in tolerance
• Low core
• Insulation under core wing
• Twisted or distorted terminals or cable seals
• Excessive Tab
• All strands not captured by core wings
• Terminal straightness
• Cut or missing strands
HCT Maintenance & Cleaning
HCT Visual Inspection
Wire Stripper Instructions
HCT Support
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