This is a hand crimping tool, mainly used for Milli-Grid™ and MicroBlade crimp terminals, compatible with 24-30 AWG wire diameter
The Hand Crimp Tool is a full‑cycle ratcheting hand tool designed for crimping Milli‑Grid™ and MicroBlade terminals. It features ergonomic soft‑grip handles, a precision terminal locator, and supports both right‑handed and left‑handed operation. The tool complies with IPC/WHMA A‑620 Class 2 and is RoHS compliant.
The manual details step‑by‑step crimping procedures, locator replacement, tool preload adjustment, routine maintenance, lubrication points, and warranty information. A complete parts list and ordering numbers are provided on the final page.
| Ratcheting mechanism | Full cycle |
|---|---|
| Compliance | IPC/WHMA A‑620 Class 2 |
| RoHS compliance | Compliant |
| Tool preload | 25‑45 lbs |
| Supported wire size | 24‑30 AWG |
| Handedness | Right and left handed |
| Handle type | Ergonomic soft grip |
| Minimum pull force (24 AWG) | 29.4 N |
Hold the tool in your palm, squeeze the link toward the top of the frame to release the adjustment wheel, rotate the wheel counter‑clockwise to increase force or clockwise to decrease, then release the link to lock the setting.
The tool is warranted to be free of manufacturing defects for 30 days.