WDM 58495-1 | TOOL HAND CRIMPER BACKPLANE AND CIRCULAR CONTACTS, 16-28 AWG SIDE ENTRY RATCHET

WDM 58495-1
TOOL HAND CRIMPER BACKPLANE AND CIRCULAR CONTACTS, 16-28 AWG SIDE ENTRY RATCHET

The tool features a tool frame with a stationary jaw and handle, a moving jaw, a moving handle, and an adjustable ratchet that ensures full contact crimping. The tool frame holds a die assembly with three crimping sections. The die assembly features a wire anvil, an insulation anvil, a wire crimper, and an insulation crimper. Attached to the outside of the frame is a locator assembly, which contains a locator, a spring retainer, and a contact support. Die retaining pins and die retaining screws are used to position and secure the dies in the tool frame. A nut is used on the upper die retaining screw to hold the locator assembly in place.