Customer Manual Nr.: 411-18031-1 _Rev. C
Customer Manual PN: 4-744015-6
Language: en (Translation of the original German version)
Hand tool for AMP DUOPLUG 2.5™
The data specified above only serve to describe the product. No statements concerning a
certain condition or suitability for a certain application can be derived from our information.
The information given does not release the user from the obligation of own judgment and
verification. It must be remembered that our products are subject to a natural process of wear and aging
exclusive property of TE Connectivity Ltd.
It may not be reproduced or given to third parties without its consent.
The cover page shows a sample configuration. The delivered product may thus differ from the figure.
The original operation manual is written in German.
6 Making a connection................................................................................................10
6.1
Insertion of wires..................................................................................................................................10
6.2
Fitting the lid.........................................................................................................................................13
7 Maintenance and Repair .........................................................................................15
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3 General safety instructions
The DUOPLUG Hand tool has been manufactured according to the accepted rules of current technology.
There is, however, still a risk of personal injury or damage to equipment if the following general safety
instructions and the warnings before the steps contained in these instructions are not complied with.
Read these instructions completely and thoroughly before working with the hand tool.
Keep these instructions in a location where they are accessible to all users at all times.
Always include the operating instructions when you pass the hand tool to third parties.
RoHS Information
Information on the presence and location of any substances subject to
RoHS (Restriction on Hazardous Substances) can be found at the following website:
http://www.tycoelectronics.com/customersupport/rohssupportcenter/
Click on “Find Compliance Status” and enter equipment part number.
3.1 Intended use
The „Hand tool for AMP DUOPLUG 2.5™“ has been designed to apply connectors according to the AMP
specification 114-18049 (section 5.2 „Handled connectors“) with wires following the grid connection plug
technology using Insulation Displacement Technique.
It is only permitted to use the 114-18049 exclusively for repair proposes or preparation of samples. Do not
use it for serial production.
The hand tool is not a product in terms of the EU-Machinery Directive 2006/42/EG.
Intended use includes having read and understood these instructions, especially
section 3 “General safety instructions”.
Application Notes:
Cumulative Trauma Disorders can result from a prolonged use of manually powered hand tools.
TE Connectivity Ltd. hand tools are intended for occasional use and low volume applications.
For extended use or production operations TE Connectivity Ltd. offers a wide selection of
powered application equipment.
3.2 Improper use
Any use of the Hand tool other than described in section 3.1“Intended use” is considered as improper.
3.3 Reasonably foreseeable misuse
Any attempt to use this hand tool with other than the specified connectors, described in
section 5.2 “Handled connectors” is considered as a reasonable foreseeable misuse.
Moreover, the hand tool may used exclusively within the limits of its intended use
(section 3.1 “Intended use”).
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3.4 Qualification of personnel
In order to ensure operating safety, these activities may therefore only be carried out by qualified
technical personnel or an instructed person under the direction and supervision of qualified personnel.
Qualified personnel are those who can recognize possible hazards and institute the appropriate safety measures due to their professional training, knowledge, and experience, as well as their understanding of the
relevant conditions pertaining to the work to be done. Qualified personnel must observe the rules
relevant to the subject area.
3.5 Safety instructions in this document
Type of risk!
Consequences
Precautions
Safety sign (warning triangle): Draws attention to the hazard
Signal word: Identifies the degree of hazard
Type of danger: Identifies the type or source of the hazard
Consequences: Describes the consequences of non-compliance
Precautions: States how the hazard can be prevented
The signal words have the following meaning:
Signal word Application
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will certainly result in serious injury or even death.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided,
could result in serious injury or even death.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury or damage to equipment.
If this information is disregarded, it may result in machine malfunction or breakdown.
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3.6 Adhere to the following instructions
3.6.1 General instructions
Observe the regulations for accident prevention and environmental protection for the country where
the product is used and at the workplace.
Exclusively use the hand tool in good technical order and condition.
Check the hand tool for visible defects.
You must generally not modify or retrofit the product.
Only use the product appropriate to the intended use described in this manual.
Person who assemble, operate, disassemble or maintain the machine must not consume any
alcohol, drugs or pharmaceuticals that may affect their ability to respond.
Before putting the hand tool into operation, it is always important to check whether all devices are at
hand and functioning correctly.
The warranty only applies to the delivered configuration. The warranty will not apply if the
product is incorrectly assembled, not used as intended and/or handled improperly.
If the hand tool is apparently damaged or do not work proper, you must send it in for repairs (sec-
tion 9.1 „Contact information”).
3.6.2 During operation
Only persons who have been authorized by the operator may be granted access to the direct
operating range.
3.6.3 During disposal
For environmentally friendly disposal please observe the notes in section 8 ”Disposal”.
3.7 Obligations of the operator
The operator of the TE Connectivity Ltd. products is bound to provide for personnel training on a regular
basis regarding the following subjects:
Observation and use of the operating instructions and the legal regulations
Intended use and operation of the hand tool.
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5 Product description
The hand tool has been designed to apply connectors according to the TE specification 114-18049 with wires using Insulation Displacement Technique.
It is only permitted to use the „ Hand tool for AMP DUOPLUG 2.5™ “ only for repair proposes or preparation
of samples. Do not use it for serial production.
5.1 Identification of product
For clearly identification of product the hand tool is marked with the Part number (arrow).
Fig. 1: Identification of product
5.2 Handled connectors
Following connectors according to the TE specification 114-18049 are used:
Connector Wire specification
PN X-829868-X
PN X-829869-X
PN X-966194-X
PN X-966195-X
DGB I
solid wire ø0.4 mm and ø0.5 mm
bonded wire 7 x ø0.15 = 0.12 mm²
bonded wire 7 x ø0.16 = 0.14 mm²
stranded wire 7 x ø0.20 = 0.22 mm²
stranded wire 12 x ø0.21 mm = 0.35 mm²
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8 Disposal
Careless disposal of the applicator lead to pollution of the environment.
In case of disposal, please send the hand tool back to the address specified in
section 9.1 “Contact information”.