408-4020 Datasheet, PDF (2/4 Pages) Tyco Electronics – This instruction sheet provides application and maintenance procedures for Hand Tool

PRO-CRIMPER III Hand Tool Frame Assemblies 58532-[ ], 58555-[ ], and 58588-[ ]
408-4020
3. DIE INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL
Select the desired die assembly, remove the die
retention screws from the tool jaws, and proceed as
follows:
5. To remove the die assembly, close the tool
handles until the ratchet releases, and allow the
handles to open fully. Loosen and remove the die
retention screws and slide the dies out of the tool
jaws.
3.1. Shouldered Dies (Figure 2)
1. Place the upper die in the stationary jaw of the
tool frame.
Upper Die
Die Retention
Screws
Lower Die
3.2. Pinned Dies (Figure 3)
1. Install the wire and insulation anvil dies, with the
chamfers facing the front of the tool, and with the
die markings facing outward, into the movable jaw
of the frame assembly.
2. Insert the die retaining pins and the short die
retention screw. Do not tighten the screw
completely.
3. Install the wire and insulation crimper dies, with
the chamfers facing the front of the tool, and with
the die markings facing outward, into the stationary
jaw of the frame assembly.
4. Insert the die retaining pins and the long die
retention screw. Do not tighten the screw
completely.
Center Contact
Crimp Section
Figure 2
2. Insert a die retention screw through the jaw and
die and tighten the screw so that the die is held in
place, but do not tighten the screw completely at
this point.
Nut
Chamfer
Locator
Long (M4x25)
Retention
Screw
NOTE
i
Die assemblies with center contact crimp
sections should be installed with the center
contact crimp section toward the front of the tool
jaws as shown in Figure 2. If indicated otherwise
in other instructions, follow the specific die
requirements demonstrated in that document.
3. Place the lower die in the moving jaw of the tool
frame. Install a die retention screw through the jaw
and die and tighten the screw so that the die is
held in place, but do not tighten the screw
completely at this point.
NOTE
i
The hand tool ratchet has detents that are
audible as five clicks" as the handles are closed.
The ratchet releases on the fifth click."
4. Slowly close the tool handles, allowing the dies
to mate and/or align. Continue closing the tool
handles until the ratchet makes the fourth “click,”
then tighten both die retention screws until snug.
Anvil Dies
Crimper Dies
Chamfer
Die Retaining
Pins (2 of 4)
Figure 3
Short (M4x12)
Retention
Screw
5. Slowly close the tool handles, allowing the dies
to mate and/or align. Continue closing the tool
handles until the ratchet makes the fourth “click,”
then tighten both die retention screws until snug.
6. Install the locator assembly and tighten the hex
nut.
7. Reverse the procedure to remove the die
assembly.
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