RCY21153W Manual Crimp Hand Tool For Minitek Contacts AWG 22-24 User s Manual Revision : 01 Date : April, 2010 www.foehrenbach.be 1. Purpose Crimping of Minitek AWG 22-24 contacts onto dedicated stranded wire. Attention The application of AWG22 wire (and also AWG24) is very critical. As such, the adjustment of the crimp height must be adjusted very accurate in relation with the applied wire. For each wire type, you have to complete relevant tests like cross sections, pull off force measurement, visual inspection,& 2. Tool description - Cat. No.: RCY21153W - Single head crimp tool. The tool crimps one contact per cycle. - Short set-up times. - Releasable ratchet ensures the complete crimping process. - Ergonomically handles for comfortable working. - Optimal force transmission ratio. - The hand tool features a terminal guide that accepts Minitek contacts on a regular carrier strip. The terminal guide is equipped with a manual contact feeder. During each crimping cycle, the tool separates the contact in process from the carrier strip. The tool kit consists of: - The hand tool - This user s manual - A plastic protection case - A set of two Alan keys - A crimp height adjustment key RCY21153W User s Manual Rev.: 01 Date: April, 2010 Page 2/8 www.foehrenbach.be