408-4291 Datasheet, PDF (2/3 Pages) Tyco Electronics – Reasons for revision can be found in Section 9, REVISION SUMMARY.

PRO-CRIMPER III Hand Crimping Tool Assembly 58622-1
408-4291
Identical Upper
and Lower
Crimping Dies
Tool Frame
engaged sufficiently to hold the die in place, then
tighten both die retaining screws.
5. To disassemble, close the tool handles until the
ratchet releases, remove the two die retaining
screws, and slide the dies out of the tool jaws.
Die Retaining
Screws
Figure 2
3. INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL OF DIE ASSEMBLY
(Figure 2)
1. Open the tool handles and remove the two die
retaining screws from the tool jaws.
2. Slide the die assembly into the partially opened
tool jaws.
3. Insert the die retaining screws and tighten the
screws just enough to hold the dies in place. Do
not tighten the screws completely at this time.
4. Carefully close the tool handles, making sure
the dies align properly. Continue closing the tool
handles until the ratchet in the tool frame has
Connector
Placement
in Dies
4. CRIMPING PROCEDURE
4.1. Connector Preparation
1. Strip cable according to the dimensions in the
appropriate connector instruction sheet.
2. Assemble connector to cable per procedure
stated on instruction sheet.
4.2. Connector Crimp
1. See appropriate connector instruction sheet.
2. Place connector in bottom half of die assembly
so that the shoulder on the connector is
approximately 3.18 [.125] from end of die. See
Figure 3.
3. Holding the assembly in place, close the tool
handles until the ratchet releases.
4. Remove the crimped assembly from the
crimping die.
5. INSPECTION
5.1. Visual Inspection
Inspection of the crimping dies should be made on a
regular basis to ensure that they have not become
worn or damaged. Inspect the crimp sections for
flattened, chipped, worn, or broken areas. If damage
or abnormal wear is evident, the dies must be
replaced. Refer to Section 7, REPLACEMENT.
Crimping Ferrule
Connector
Approximately
3.18 [.125] From
End of Die
2 of 3
Figure 3
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Rev A