Instruction Sheet Ribbon Cable Cutting 408-6574 Hand Tool 91220-1 10 MAY 10 Rev B PROPER USE GUIDELINES Cumulative Trauma Disorders can result from the prolonged use of manually powered hand tools. Hand tools are intended for occasional use and low volume applications. A wide selection of powered application equipment for extended-use, production operations is available. Jaw Edge Guide Blade Anvil Lock (Opened Position) Figure 1 2. Position the cable on the anvil with one edge of 1. INTRODUCTION the cable against the edge guide. See Figure 2. Ribbon Cable Cutting Hand Tool 91220-1 is designed to cut across ribbon cable (with solid or stranded 3. Holding the cable in place, slide the cable under the blade. Make sure that the end of the conductors) sizes 26 through 30 AWG at 90 to the cable is at least 1.59 mm .062 in. beyond the edge of the cable. Read these instructions thoroughly before using the tool. blade. See Figure 2. 4. Hold the cable firmly on the anvil, and close Dimensions in this instruction sheet are in metric NOTE the tool handles until the cable is cut. units with U.S. customary units in brackets . Figures are not drawn to scale. i Reasons for reissue of this instruction sheet are provided in Section 6, REVISION SUMMARY. Cable on Anvil with Edge Against Edge Guide 2. DESCRIPTION The tool consists of a handle with finger grips, a lock, and two jaws with a replaceable blade and a replaceable anvil. The anvil features an edge guide to properly position the cable in the tool. The lock, in the closed position, keeps the tool jaws closed when the tool is NOT in use. See Figure 1. End of Cable 3. USING THE TOOL Beyond Blade 1. Rotate the lock to the opened position until the Figure 2 tool jaws open fully. 2010 Tyco Electronics Corporation, Berwyn, PA This controlled document is subject to change. TOOLING ASSISTANCE CENTER 1-800-722-1111 1 of 2 All Rights Reserved For latest revision and Regional Customer Service, PRODUCT INFORMATION 1-800-522-6752 TE logo and Tyco Electronics are trademarks. visit our website at www.tycoelectronics.com *Trademark. Other products, logos, and company names might be trademarks of their respective owners. LOC B408-6574 5. Holding the handles closed, remove the cable 5. REPLACEMENT from the anvil. The parts listed in Figure 3 are customer-replaceable. 6. When finished using the tool, close the A complete inventory can be stocked and controlled handles, and rotate the lock into the closed to prevent lost time when replacement of parts is position. necessary. Order replacement parts through your Representative, or call 1-800-526-5142, or send a facsimile of your purchase order to 1-717-986-7605, 4. MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION or write to: : 4.1. Maintenance CUSTOMER SERVICE (038-035) TYCO ELECTRONICS CORPORATION The tool requires little maintenance other than to PO BOX 3608 keep it clean. Remove debris and contaminants from HARRISBURG PA 17105-3608 the tool with a clean, soft, lint-free cloth or a clean, soft brush. Do not use objects that could damage the tool and do not use any solvents that could harm 6. REVISION SUMMARY paint or plastic material. When not in use, store the Updated instruction sheet to corporate tool in a clean, dry area. requirements 4.2. Inspection The tool should be inspected immediately upon arrival at your facility and at regularly-scheduled intervals thereafter to ensure that it has not been damaged. Examine the tool for any signs of damage or excessive wear during inspections. If replacement of parts is necessary, refer to Figure 3 for the list of customer-replaceable items. 40.64 mm 1.60 in. 254 mm 10 in. 1 19.05 mm .75 in. 76.2 mm 3.0 in. (Jaws Closed) 2 50.8 mm 2.0 in. (Jaws Closed) REPLACEMENT PARTS ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY PER TOOL 1 606105-1 BLADE (Includes Roll Pin) 1 2 606106-1 ANVIL (Includes Screw) 1 Figure 3 2 of 2 Rev B