Eaton FT1380e Operator's Manual
Also see for FT1380e: Start-up
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Crimping ProceduresLoading and Unloading Die CagesTo load the die cage, press and hold the RETRACT switch (figure 1) until the crimpring reaches the “full retract” position and stops. The die cage may be inserted orremoved in this position (figure 2). The FT1380e crimp machine will automaticallyretract when it has reached the target setting (this is when crimp is complete).WARNING: Maintain clear distance from all moving parts.Refer to the current Eaton PowerSource Crimp Spec tool for complete anddetailed crimp specification information for each hose and fitting style.1. Retract the crimp ring by depressing the retract switch until the crimpring is fully retracted. Select the proper die cage as shown in thePowerSource Crimp Spec tool. Use the high efficiency grease providedto grease the outside of each of the die segments and then slide the diecage into the cage holder slots.2. Using the touch screen, navigate to the appropriate crimp spec productionscreen via selection from the Product Library or the Favorites menu.3. Position the fitting within the crimp cage aligning the scribe lineto the top of the dies.4. To crimp the fitting, depress the CRIMP switch. The crimp ring will rise untilthe fitting is fully crimped. It will then stop and begin to retract, signifyingthat the crimp is complete. Remove your finger from the CRIMP switch.The crimp ring will automatically retract.5. Verify correct crimp diameter.Reminder: Full retraction is required for changing die cages.Figure 1 Figure 2 |
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