Re: KR> Rotary crimper

2018-11-25 Thread Ppaulvsk via KRnet
Dan, You are right. This crimpers would not be the one that you would use for a standard aviation terminal connectors. This tool could be used for avionics connectors as in DSUB Machine pins.  A common connector that is used for making wire harnesses are Molex connectors. You would need to use a

Re: KR> Rotary crimper

2018-11-25 Thread Daniel Branstrom via KRnet
Paul, This crimper is not what I would use. For one thing, the thickness of the ferrule crimped onto the wire is very thin. If you crimp something, you want it to really crush the wires and the crimped metal around it together, providing what is, in essence, a connection that becomes one soli

KR> Rotary crimper

2018-11-25 Thread Ppaulvsk via KRnet
My son sent me a YouTube link demonstrating a four-sided rotary crimper that is nicely priced for us "cheap" KR builders.  The terminals that they are demonstrating are not really proper for us but the crimper would work.Https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMFFzpzKhFgPaul ViskBelleville Il.618-406-