408-10020 Datasheet, PDF (2/3 Pages) TE Connectivity Ltd – Extraction/Lance Reset Tool

3.2. Locking Lance Reset (See Figure 3)
Check compatibility of the contact and tool, then
proceed as follows:
1. Orient the lance reset portion so that the taper
is facing the contact locking lance.
Extraction
Wires
Back of
Housing
Window
Tip of Tool
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3. Remove the tool. The contact is ready for 
re-insertion into the housing.s.
NOTE
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Damaged contacts should not be used. If a
damaged contact is evident, it should be cut from
the wire and replaced with a new one.
4. MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
The tool should conform to the dimensions provided in
Figure . It is recommended that each tool be inspected
upon arrival to be sure it has not been damaged in
transit and at regularly scheduled intervals to be sure it
remains functional.
Keep the tool clean.
5. REVISION SUMMMARUY
Since the previous release of this instruction sheet,
the new company logo has been applied
Figure 2
Side View
Reset Locking Lance
Lance Reset
Portion
Contact Locking
Lance
Top View
Lance Reset Portion
Contact Locking Lance
Figure 3
2. Keep the lance reset portion against the
contact and slide it towards the base of the
contact locking lance until it bottom
Rev C
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