Draper 13166 4-Mandrel Crimping Pliers for DT Contacts – 230mm Heavy-Duty Crimping Tool

Description

• This versatile crimping tool is designed for precise and reliable crimping of all turned male and female contacts in the DT, DTM, and DTP series. It features four mandrels that operate synchronously to ensure consistent and high-quality crimps with eight indentations. The tool includes calibration gauges for quality control and an adjustable positioning aid to accommodate various contact lengths. Its ergonomic design reduces fatigue during extended use, with comfortable grips and a low manual force requirement. The ratchet mechanism ensures repetitive, secure crimps, and clear markings indicate the crimp depth settings.

Technical specifications

• Capacity: from 0.35 mm² to 3.0 mm² (AWG 22-12)
• Number of mandrels: 4
• Crimping indentations: 8 (4/8-Indent)
• Material: Durable metal construction
• Calibration gauges: Go/NoGo gauges included
• Ratchet mechanism: Yes, unlockable

Compatibility and accessories

• Compatible with DT, DTM, and DTP series contacts
• Includes calibration Go/NoGo gauges for quality checks

Installation

• Ensure the tool is clean and free of debris before use
• Select the appropriate mandrel for the contact size
• Adjust the crimp depth setting according to contact specifications

Usage

• Insert the contact into the appropriate mandrel
• Position the wire and contact properly in the tool
• Squeeze the handles firmly until the ratchet releases, completing the crimp
• Use the Go/NoGo gauges to verify the quality of the crimp

Other information

• Ergonomically designed for comfortable, low-fatigue operation
• Repetitive crimping with consistent results