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molex TM42 - Insulation Crimp Adjustment

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Insulation Crimp Adjustment
Note
The insulation crimp provides strain relief for the conductor crimp. The quality of the insulation crimp will depend
on the insulation diameter and durometer. Refer to the specification sheet for insulation diameter parameters.
Steps
(Ref. Fig. 8)
1. Place a stripped wire against the wire stop, crimp it under power.
2. Inspect the sample to determine if adjustments are needed.
3. If adjustments are needed powers down the press by pressing the emergency stop the button located in the
front of the control panel.
4. Remove the press guard.
5. Rotate the insulation adjusting cam to obtain the required insulation wrap.
6. Rotate the insulation adjusting cam, counter clockwise to tighten the insulation wrap.
7. Each increment represents approximately 0.1mm (.004).
8. Beginning at # 1 (loosest) to # 8 (tightest) insulation crimp.
9. Replace the press guard.
10. Repeat the above steps until the desired insulation crimp is obtained.