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Wiring

Crimping Pliers with Insert

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The Crimping Pliers without Insert -VAS1978/1- with Crimping Pliers - Insert 2 -VAS1978/2- is a component of the Wiring Harness Repair Set -VAS1978- and is used to crimp the connector during the wiring harness repair.
Crimping Pliers with Insert
Color of Crimp Connectors Color of Crimping Slot Wire Cross-Section
yellow yellow 0.35 mm2
Red Red 0.5 mm2 - 1.0 mm2
Blue Blue 1.5 mm2 - 2.5 mm2
yellow yellow 4.0 mm2 - 6.0 mm2
Note The Wiring Harness Repair - Crimping Plier - Base Tool -VAS1978/1-2- can also be used together with the Wiring Harness Repair - Crimping Head - .35-2.5mm -VAS1978/1-1- or Wiring Harness Repair Set - Crimping Head - 4-6mm -VAS1978/2A- to crimp the connectors as an alternative. Refer to → Chapter „Crimping Pliers - .35-2.5mm -VAS1978/1A-“. Always be sure to use the correct crimping slot for the crimping connection used.

Do not crimp wire insulation.

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