This document describes the hand crimp tool for C-Grid III™ female crimp terminals, including its features and characteristics.
This manual describes the hand crimp tool designed for C-Grid III™ female crimp terminals. It includes the tool’s features, supported wire sizes, crimp dimensions, and safety cautions. The document also outlines the correct procedure for locating, loading, and crimping terminals, as well as how to convert the tool for left‑handed use.
Additional sections cover routine maintenance, lubrication intervals, preload adjustment, warranty information, and a complete parts list with order numbers. The manual is intended for field technicians and end users who need reliable crimping of 22‑28 AWG wires with Molex terminals.
| IPC/WHMA Class | A‑620 Class 2 compliant |
|---|---|
| RoHS compliance | RoHS compliant |
| Supported wire gauge | 22‑28 AWG |
| Crimp height range (22‑24 AWG) | 1.02 – 1.47 mm (.040‑.058 in) |
| Crimp height range (26‑28 AWG) | 0.89 – 1.22 mm (.035‑.048 in) |
| Tool preload | 25‑45 lbs |
It supports 22‑28 AWG wire sizes.
The tool is warranted for 30 days against manufacturing defects.