WARNING
Do not use the tool for purposes other than those intended by Cembre.
The operator should concentrate on the work being performed and be
careful to maintain a balanced working position.
Before starting work on electrical equipment, please ensure that either
there are no live parts in the immediate working area or that precautions
are taken for working near live par ts in accordance with EN50110-1.
Do not use this tool on or near energised conductors without proper
personal protective equipment. Failure to observe this warning could
result in severe injury or death.
The tool is unsuitable for continuous use and should be allowed to cool
down following uninterrupted, successive crimping operations; for instance,
having exhausted a fully charged battery in one session, delay battery
replacement for a few minutes.
Protect the tool from rain and moisture. Water will damage the tool and
battery. Electro-hydraulic tools should not be operated in pouring rain.
2. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
IMPORTANT: Never pressurise the tool without inserting the dies, this could cause
damage to the head and the ram.
The part reference includes the following (Ref. to Fig. 7 page 57):
– Hydraulic crimping tool.
– AU130-C upper adaptor.
– Li-Ion rechargeable battery (2 pcs).
– Battery charger (model depends on the tool version).
– Shoulder strap.
– Plastic carrying case.
– USB cable (Ref. to § 8).
The tool is supplied with the AU130-C upper adaptor, which will accept semicircular slotted dies (com
mon to Cembre 130 kN tooling) suitable for:
Circular or hexagonal compression on Copper, Aldrey, Aluminium or ACSR conductors.
Indentation on Copper conductors.
With the upper adaptor AU130-150, AU130-240 and lower adaptor AC130-P, the tool can accept:
Pre-rounding dies UP130-... used for converting Aluminium sectoral conductor to a compact,
round section.
Containing dies MV, MVC, MVM, MUA series to crimp connectors on Aluminium cables using
the deep indent crimping system.
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