408-7379 Datasheet, PDF (1/4 Pages) TE Connectivity Ltd – Cumulative Trauma Disorders can result from the prolonged use of manually powered hand tools.

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Hand Criming Tool 90227-1
Instruction Sheet
408-7379
16 SEP 11 Rev B
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.
Reasons for reissue of this instruction sheet are
provided in Section 6, REVISION SUMMARY.
Front of Tool
2. DESCRIPTION
This tool features a terminal locator/insulation stop
and a CERTI-CRIMP tool ratchet.
The terminal locator/insulation stop positions the
terminal between the crimping jaws. In addition, the
locator/insulation stop aids in locating the wire in the
terminal. In use, it rests in the terminal locator slot.
See Figure 2 and Figure 3.
The ratchet ensures full crimping of the terminal. Once
engaged, the ratchet will not release until the tool
handles have been fully closed.
CAUTION
!
The crimping jaws bottom before the ratchet
releases. This is a design feature that ensures
maximum electrical and tensile performance of the
crimp. Do NOT re-adjust the ratchet.
CERTI-CRIMP*
Tool Ratchet
3. CRIMPING PROCEDURE
Refer to the table in Figure 2 and select wire within the
specified wire size and insulation diameter. Strip the
wire to the length indicated -do NOT cut or nick the
wire strands.
Insulation Barrel
Wire Barrel
Locator Slot
Wire Stop Strip Length
6.35 [.250]
Figure 1
1. INTRODUCTION
Hand Crimping Tool 90227-1 is designed to crimp the
loose piece (LP) FASTON* terminal listed in Figure 2.
Read these instructions thoroughly before crimping
any terminals.
NOTE
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All dimensions in this document are in metric units
[with U.S. customary units in brackets]. Figures and
illustrations are for identification only and are not
drawn to scale.
SIZE (AWG)
24 to 20
WIRE
INSULATION DIAMETER
0.76 to 1.78 [.030 to .070]
Figure 2
TERMINAL
NUMBER
(LP)
61368
Select an applicable terminal and proceed as follows:
1. Hold the tool so that the back (wire side) is facing
you.
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