408-32089 Datasheet, PDF (1/2 Pages) TE Connectivity Ltd – Extraction Tool Assembly 2161640-1

Plastic
Handle
Extraction Tool Assembly 2161640-1
Instruction Sheet
408-32089
24 JAN 14 Rev B
Interlock
Lever
Mounting Plate Must Be
Removed PRIOR to
Using the Tool
Spring-Loaded
Metal Tip
Figure 1
1. INTRODUCTION
Extraction Tool 2161640-1 is designed to remove
SMPM straight cable plugs 2101012-1 from RF
backplane assembly modules 2157553-1. See
Figure 1.
Read these instructions thoroughly before attempting
to remove any contacts.
iNOTE NOTE
Dimensions on this sheet are in metric units [with U.S.
customary units in brackets]. Figures and illustrations
are for reference only, and are not drawn to scale.
2. DESCRIPTION (Figure 1)
The extraction tool consists of a spring-loaded metal
tip with an integral plunger mounted to a plastic handle
with an interlock lever. When the interlock lever is
depressed, the plunger is held until the contact
retaining ring is compressed by the tip.
After the lever is released, the plunger is released,
permitting the contact to be pushed out the rear of the
connector.
3. EXTRACTION PROCEDURE (Figure 2)
1. Remove the mounting plate. See Figure 2.
2. Determine the contact to be removed and grasp
the wire attached to that contact.
3. Move the contact forward as far as possible by
pushing the wire toward the connector.
Figure 2
4. Depress the extraction tool interlock lever and
insert the tip of the tool into the contact cavity in the
mating face of the connector. Make sure that the tip
is completely bottomed in the cavity.
Push Wire Toward Connector
Before Engaging the Tool Tip
Tool Interlock
Lever Depressed
Figure 3
5. While holding the extraction tool in position and
pulling back on the wire, release the interlock lever
and push the tool handle forward. The wire and
contact should pull out of the connector.
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