This handy 200mm (8") crimping tool has heavy duty, non-slip PVC grips and is designed for cutting...This handy 200mm (8") crimping tool has heavy duty, non-slip PVC grips and is designed for cutting, stripping and crimping. It can crop threaded terminals M2.6, M3, M3.5, M4, M5. The crimping sizes are 1.5mm² (red), 2.5mm² (blue), and 6.0mm² (yellow). It can strip wires of sizes 0.75, 1.0, 1.5, 2.5, 4.0, and 6.0mm². Important Delivery Information: Due to the size and weight of this particular item, special delivery terms and conditions apply. Delivery is available to the UK, including N. Ireland, the Channel Islands, Scottish Islands, Scottish Highlands, and all off-shore UK Islands. Delivery is also available to the Republic of Ireland and limited International locations.
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This guide is for anyone using the Amtech B3325 crimping tool. The tool provides a reliable way to cut, strip, and crimp wires, saving you time and ensuring secure connections. Keep in mind that due to its size, special delivery terms apply.
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Model Part Number
B3325
Brand
Amtech
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FAQs
What wire sizes can this tool crimp?
The Amtech B3325 can crimp wires with sizes of 1.5mm² (red), 2.5mm² (blue), and 6.0mm² (yellow).
What types of terminals can it crop?
It can crop threaded terminals M2.6, M3, M3.5, M4, and M5.
How do I strip a wire?
Select the correct stripping size on the tool for your wire gauge. Place the wire in the slot and close the handles firmly to strip the insulation.
How do I maintain the tool?
Clean the tool after each use and store it in a dry place. Lubricate the moving parts occasionally.
Can I use this tool for household electrical wiring?
Yes, it is suitable for many household electrical tasks, as long as you're within the wire gauge and terminal specifications.
What if the crimp is not secure?
Double-check the wire gauge and terminal size. Make sure the wire is fully inserted into the terminal before crimping. Recrimp if necessary.
Is there a warranty?
Warranty information is not available.
Troubleshooting
Crimping connection is loose.
Ensure you are using the correct crimping size for the wire and terminal. Recrimp the connection.
Wires are not stripping cleanly.
Make sure you are using the correct stripping slot for the wire gauge. If the blades are dull, consider replacing the tool.
Tool feels stiff to operate.
Lubricate the moving parts of the tool with a light machine oil.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Versatile functionality for cutting, stripping, and crimping.
Suitable for a range of wire sizes and terminal types.
Durable construction with non-slip grips for enhanced safety and control.
Clear size markings for precise crimping and stripping.
Compact and easy to store.
Cons
May not be suitable for very fine or specialized wires.
Limited to specific crimping sizes.
Special delivery terms and conditions may apply.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The tool requires no setup; it's ready to use. Ensure the cutting and crimping jaws are clean before use.
Compatibility: Compatible with wires from 0.75mm² to 6.0mm² and threaded terminals M2.6 to M5. Always check the wire and terminal specifications to ensure compatibility.
Care:
Clean the tool after each use to remove any wire or insulation residue.
Store in a dry place to prevent corrosion.
Occasionally lubricate the moving parts with a light machine oil.