UL approvals and correct crimping only ensured on products crimped with STOCKO applicators.

Correct Incorrect Incorrect Measuring the
crimp height*
Conductor crimp
Crimp height too high
/ Volume too small

Over-crimped!
Volume too small
Worn punch

Wire crimp
Insulation crimp
Volume too small

Crimp height too low
Volume too small

Volume too large

Volume too small

Insulation crimp

Volume too large

Crimp height too heigh
Volume too small
Length adjustment
Cable inserted too deep
Insulation in wire crimping bucket

Cable inserted not deep enough
Insulation invisible
 


 

Tensile strength (crimped conductor):

Tension of conductor crimp to be measured with a suitable instrument (without insulation crimp).

The values obtained are to be compared with the specification of the data sheet.

*) Measuring the crimp hight