DMC AF8 User Manual

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DMC AF8 Specifications

General

Brand	DMC
Model	AF8
Category	Crimp tool
Language	English

Summary

General Information and Tool Specifications

Tool Designation and Wire Range

Designation AF8 (M22520/1-01) for basic tool; wire crimp range 26 to 12 AWG.

Ratchet Mechanism

Tool features a double-action ratchet that requires cycle completion to open.

Positioner Installation Procedure

Step-by-Step Installation

Guide for placing, securing, and setting the positioner based on color code and wire size.

Crimp Operation

Performing a Crimp

Instructions for inserting contact/wire and squeezing handles until the ratchet releases.

Positioner Removal

Removing the Positioner

Procedure to release the turret and loosen screws for positioner removal.

Important Safety Caution

Tool State During Positioner Handling

Caution: Tool must be in open position during installation/removal to prevent damage.

Gaging Instructions and Limits

Go/No-Go Gaging Procedure

Instructions for using Go and No-Go gages to verify crimp quality.

Gaging Limits Table

Table showing inspection gage dimensions for different selector settings.

Tool Care and Maintenance

Recommended Care Practices

Advice on cleaning indenter tips and avoiding immersion or lubrication.

Service Information

Information on refurbishing, recalibrating, and custom tool kit services.

Warranty and Liability

Limitation of Liability

Statement on manufacturer's liability for consequential or special damages.

Limited Warranty Terms

Details of the 90-day warranty for defects in material and workmanship.