So far I have used that 4-way tool I gave a link for with 12 ga down to like 22 or 24 ga, it always gave a perfect crimp with no fiddling or adjustment.
Danny ---- Chris Albertson <[email protected]> wrote: > Are you using the correct color terminal for the wire gage? If so > and it is still loose one trick is to fold the wire in half before you > push it in the terminal, > > The adjustment compensates for tool wear, You need to do this after a > maybe few thousand terminals I always end up taking the whole thing > apart to see how it works. Every brand of tool is different > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 9:14 AM, Mark Johnsen <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have those crimpers and do like them w/ the exception that I don't know > > how to turn the 'gear' to make the compression force stronger. They're a > > little 'soft' for smaller dia wires. I pulled the screw out, but the > > geared washer doesn't turn (the one w/ + and -), I suppose I need to > > un-attach the spring? Then try it? Wondering if anyone else figured out > > how they work. > > > > Mark > > > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 4:20 AM, Gene Heskett <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> On Monday 24 October 2016 05:56:53 andy pugh wrote: > >> > >> > https://www.amazon.com/Signstek-Adjusting-Ratcheting-Crimping-AWG23-10 > >> >/dp/B00HPRYIL8/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&qid=1477283614&sr=8-5&keywords=ferrul > >> >e&th=1 > >> > >> Looks usefull, bought the pair. > >> > >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > > -- > > Chris Albertson > Redondo Beach, California > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
