0621009610 Datasheet, PDF (5/27 Pages) Molex Electronics Ltd. – I-TRAC™ BACKPLANE and DAUGHTERCARD INSTALLATION and REPAIR TOOLING Operation Manual

I-Trac™ Backplane and Daughtercard Tooling
General Description
1.1 Description
This manual covers the tooling available to press
Molex I-Trac™ Backplane Power Modules,
Backplane Connectors, and Daughtercard Modules
into printed circuit boards. Repair tools and custom
tools are also covered. The tooling is designed to
go into a flat platen press. Operation is simple:
Position a printed circuit board on the customer
supplied support. Then pre-seat a connector(s) by
hand into the pc board. Position the loading head
into the connector. Actuate the press to press the
connector into the board.
1.2 Features
The press-in tooling is designed so that one module
will press in one connector, or several modules can
be mounted in a tool holder and be used to press in
any combination of connectors in one operation.
See Section 4-2 (Ordering Instructions) for details.
1.3 Technical Specifications
Dimensions and Weight
The dimensions and weight depend on the tooling
used and the size of the pc board support.
Rate
90 connectors pressed in (one at a time) per hour
depending on operator skill.
1.4 Delivery Check
Carefully remove the tooling from its shipping
container and check to be sure what was received
matches the purchase order and no damage has
occurred.
1.5 Tools
A metric hex wrench set will be required to
assemble or disassemble tooling mounted in holders
(Optional).
Molex Presses
Molex offers a press that is suitable for this
application. It is:
62201-3800 8-ton Pneumatic Flat Platen Press
See Figure 1-1.
1.6 Press Requirements
This tooling is designed to fit in a flat platen (or flat
rock) press, capable of 66N (15 lbs) of force per
pin.
Letter Description Dimension (min)
(See Figure1-3)
A Upper Platen51by 102 by 25.4mm
(2 by 4 by 1”)
B Opening 89mm (3.5”)
C Throat
150mm (6”)
A
Figure 1-1
62202-3800 8-TON PRESS
B
C
Figure 1-3
PRESS THROAT DIMENSIONS
Doc. No: TM-622018699
Revision: D
Release Date: 12-05-07
Revision Date: 04-15-10
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