408-1601 Datasheet, PDF (1/5 Pages) TE Connectivity Ltd – Cumulative Trauma Disorders can result from the prolonged use of manually powered hand tools

Hand Crimping Tool 47417
Instruction Sheet
408-1601
16 DEC 14 Rev J
PROPER USE GUIDELINES
Cumulative Trauma Disorders can result from the prolonged use of manually powered hand tools. Hand tools are intended for occasional use and low
volume applications. A wide selection of powered application equipment for extended-use, production operations is available.
Tool Number
Back Side of Tool
Wire Size Markings
for Wire Crimping
Chambers
Crimping Jaws
1. INTRODUCTION
Figure 1
Hand Crimping Tool 47417 is designed to crimp FASTON* 250 Series Flag onto wire sizes No. 18 through 16
AWG, and Straight Receptacles onto wire sizes No. 22 through 14 AWG. Catalog 82004 provides a guide for
wire-to- receptacle selection. For wire sizes and receptacles not referenced in the catalog, contact TE
Connectivity Engineering for recommendations. Read these instructions thoroughly before using the tool.
NOTE
Measurements are in millimeters [followed by inch equivalents in brackets]. Figures and illustrations are for identification only
and are not drawn to scale.
Reasons for reissue are provided in Section 6, REVISION SUMMARY.
2. DESCRIPTION
The hand tool features two crimping jaws. When closed, the jaws form four crimping chambers: one for flag
receptacles, one for the wire insulation, and two for the specific wire size. Each crimping chamber is marked on
the BACK side of the tool and the tool number is marked on the handle. See Figure 1.
3. CRIMPING PROCEDURE
Select the appropriate wire size and receptacle for the hand tool. The wire size and insulation diameter must be
within the specified range for the receptacle. Strip the wire according to the dimension shown in Figure 2. Do
NOT nick or cut the wire strands. Then, proceed as follows:
3.1. Straight Receptacle
1. Hold tool so that the FRONT side is facing you.
2. Open crimping jaws by pulling handles of tool apart.
3. Center receptacle wire barrel in the appropriate crimping chamber on crimping jaw, as shown in
Figure 3A.
4. Squeeze tool handles together just enough to hold the receptacle in place.
CAUTION
Do NOT deform the wire barrel.
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