408- 4105

Straight Action Crimpers 217200- [ ]

Rev C

2

of 6

Tyco Electronics Corporation

assembly (including the cam) on the pneumatic tool.

After the tool holder assembly has been installed,

proceed as follows:

To prevent personal injury, ALWAYS disconnect

the main air supply and electrical supply (if

applicable) of the pneumatic tool before installing

or removing the straight action crimper.

DO NOT operate the pneumatic tool without the

straight action crimper and the proper die

assembly installed. After straight action crimper is

installed, make sure that the quick pins are

FULLY tightened to avoid personal injury and

damage to the tool.

1. Remove the quick pins from the tool holder

assembly.

2. Slide the crimper into the tool holder assembly,

aligning the threaded holes of the crimper with the

threaded quick pin holes of the tool holder

assembly.

3. After the crimper is properly aligned in the tool

holder assembly, insert and tighten the quick pins.

Use Loctite 242 removable threadlocker, or

equivalent, to prevent the quick pins from

loosening.

Removal is the reverse of installation.

3.2. Die Assembly

To prevent personal injury, ALWAYS disconnect

the main air supply and electrical supply (if

applicable) of the pneumatic tool before installing

or removing dies.

DO NOT operate pneumatic tool without the

straight action crimper and proper die assembly

installed. After straight action crimper and

crimping dies has been installed, make sure that

the quick pins are FULLY tightened to avoid

personal injury and damage to the tool.

1. Assemble the anvil (stationary) die to the

indenter (movable) die as shown in Figure 2. The

anvil is identifiable by the chamfers and the ejector.

2. Position tool holder assembly as shown in

Figure 3, and install the die assembly.

3. Secure the die assembly in the die holder

assembly with the die holding screws. See

Figure 3.

Loctite is a trademark of Henkel Corporation.

Figure 2

Ejector

Anvil

Die

Die Holder of Crimper

Indenter

Die

Figure 3

Position of Tool Holder

Assembly for Die Installation

Dies Installed

in Die Holder

of Crimper

Die Holding Screws

4. With the dies closed, tighten the die holding

screws.

5. Connect the pneumatic tool to an adequate air

supply (between 620 and 690 kPa [90 and

100 psi]. For specific information on air line

requirements and air hose installation, refer to

409--5862.

Removal is the reverse of installation.

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