REPAIRS AND / OR SERVICE TO THIS TOOL MUST ONLY BE DONE BY AN AUTHORIZED AND CERTIFIED DEALER. For the nearest authorized and certified dealer, call Stanley Hydraulic Tools at the number listed on the back of this manual and ask for a Customer Service Representative.
Always observe safety symbols. They are included for your safety and for the protection of the tool. LOCAL SAFETY REGULATIONS Enter any local safety regulations here. Keep these instructions in an area accessible to the operator and mainte- nance personnel. 4 ► CT15 User Manual...
Do not inspect the space provided in this manual. or clean the tool while the hydraulic power source is The model CT15 Hydraulic Crimping Tool will provide connected. Accidental engagement of the tool can safe and dependable service if operated in accordance cause serious injury.
TOOL STICKERS & TAGS DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT DIES. 07961 Warning Decal 58498 CT15 1650 PSI Combined Sticker NOTE: D A N G E R D A N G E R THE INFORMATION LISTED ON THE STICKERS SHOWN, MUST BE LEGIBLE AT ALL FAILURE TO USE HYDRAULIC HOSE LABELED AND CER- DO NOT LIFT OR CARRY TOOL BY THE HOSES.
HOSE SAFETY TAGS To help ensure your safety, the following DANGER tags are attached to all hose purchased from Stanley Hydraulic Tools. DO NOT REMOVE THESE TAGS.
2000 psi 2000 psi 2000 psi (at the power supply outlet) (172 bar) (138 bar) (138 bar) (138 bar) (138 bar) NOTE: These are general hydraulic system requirements. See tool specification page for tool specific requirements CT15 User Manual ◄ 9...
“die holder” will be used in the following instruc- SETUP tions. The CT15 Hydraulic Crimping Tool can be configured To install dies, follow the instructions below. for either open-center or closed-center operation. The 1. If the hydraulic hoses are connected:...
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2. Remove any oxide or foreign matter from the ex- posed conductor. A bright, shiny surface is required for a good connection. Do not wire-brush tin-plated copper conductors or tinned connectors. CT15 User Manual ◄ 11...
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Refer to the fitting manufacturer’s re- quirements. 8. Remove the tool by lifting it free of the connector. SHUTDOWN 1. Move the hydraulic system control valve to the OFF position. 12 ► CT15 User Manual...
This can cause damage to internal seals. • Always replace hoses, couplings and other parts with replacement parts recommended by Stanley Hydraulic Tools. Supply hoses must have a mini- mum working pressure rating of 2500 psi/172 bar. •...
Connect output (return) line to OUT port. Excessive back-pressure. If back-pressure is greater than 250 psi/17 bar, clear the return line obstruction or restriction. Trigger guard bent and binding on Repair or replace trigger assembly. spool in bore. 14 ► CT15 User Manual...