Mass Termination
IDC Systems
P
RODUCT
D
ESCRIPTION
The T&B Manual Bench Presses are
rugged, easy-to-use production crimp
tools designed for medium to large
volume mass termination of flat cable to
connectors. A complete series of
interchangeable base plates
a n d p l a t e n s accommodates the full
range of Thomas & Betts IDC
connectors and eliminates the need for
wire stripping or soldering.
779-3200
MANUAL BENCH PRESS
D
ESIGN
A
DVANTAGES
• Includes standard platen 779-3130.
• Modified platens for special
connectors
are
available
(purchased seperately).
• A full series of base plate inserts
are available for mass terminating
all Thomas & Betts IDC connector
families.
• Base plates and platens can be
rotated 90° to accommodate cable
clearance for mid-span crimping.
• Cable guide assures that cable
enters connector at right angles
and load is evenly distributed over
the connector cover during the
compression cycle.
• Crimp reliability provided through
the positive bottoming action of
platen die on the connector.
• Base plate and platen rotation for
mid-span crimping maximizes
installation versatility.
O
RDERING
E
XAMPLES
To apply Slimline PCB Solder
Tr a n s i t i o n C o n n e c t o r s b e f o r e
connector is soldered to the board,
use Base Plate 779-3153 with Platen
779-3130.
To apply Slimline PCB Solder
Tr a n s i t i o n C o n n e c t o r s a f t e r
connector is soldered to the board,
use Base Plate 779-3154 with Platen
779-3133.
Thomas & Betts Electronics/OEM Division Tel: 901-252-5000 Fax: 901-252-1312
779-3200
Manual Bench Press
with Standard Platen (779-3130)
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