Draper Expert Ratchet Crimping Tool and Terminal Kit - 220mm

Expert Quality, carbon steel with hardened and tempered jaws. Continuous crimping at preset tensio...

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Product Information

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This guide is for anyone using the Draper Expert Ratchet Crimping Tool and Terminal Kit. It helps users crimp insulated terminals accurately and efficiently. The main benefit is the consistent and reliable crimps ensured by the preset tension. However, users should be aware of the specific terminal sizes supported by the tool.

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Model Part Number56383
BrandDraper

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FAQs

What types of terminals can I use with this tool?

This tool is designed for use with pre-insulated terminals in the following sizes: red channel (0.5 - 1.00mm), blue channel (1.5 - 2.5mm), and yellow channel (4.0 - 6.0mm).

How do I select the correct channel?

Refer to the markings on the tool (red, blue, yellow) that correspond to the size of your terminal. Match the terminal size to the appropriate channel.

How do I know when the crimp is complete?

The tool features a ratchet mechanism that releases when the crimp is complete. Squeeze the handles until you hear and feel the release.

Can I use this tool with bare terminals?

No, this tool is designed for use with pre-insulated terminals only.

How should I store the crimping tool?

Store the tool in its steel storage case in a dry location to prevent corrosion and damage.

What should I do if the crimp is not secure?

Double-check that you're using the correct wire and terminal size. Try again, ensuring that the handles are fully squeezed.

Is there a warranty for this tool?

Please refer to the product packaging or retailer for warranty information.

Troubleshooting

Crimp is loose or incomplete.

Ensure the correct terminal and wire size are used. Make sure the handles are fully squeezed until the ratchet mechanism releases.

Tool is difficult to squeeze.

Check for obstructions or debris in the jaws. Lubricate the tool's pivot points.

Terminals are not crimping properly.

Verify the correct channel is selected for the terminal size. Inspect the jaws for damage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality carbon steel construction for durability.
  • Preset tension mechanism ensures consistent and accurate crimps.
  • Suitable for a range of common insulated terminal sizes.
  • Comes with a variety of terminals, providing convenience.
  • Comfortable PVC grips enhance user control.

Cons

  • Limited to specific pre-insulated terminal sizes.
  • Requires proper terminal size selection for optimal crimping.
  • May not be suitable for specialized or non-standard terminals.
  • The included terminals might not cover all user needs.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To begin, ensure you have the correct terminal size for your wiring project. Open the storage case and select the appropriate terminals. Then, refer to the channel markings on the crimping tool (red, blue, yellow) to choose the correct size for the terminal. Insert the wire into the terminal and position it in the correct channel of the crimping tool. Squeeze the handles firmly until the tool ratchets and releases, indicating a complete crimp.

This tool is designed for use with pre-insulated terminals within the specified size ranges. It is not suitable for bare terminals or terminals outside of the supported sizes.

Care for the tool by cleaning it after each use, particularly around the jaws. Store in the provided steel case in a dry environment to prevent corrosion. Periodically inspect the jaws for any signs of wear or damage.

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