
WT540 INTERCHANGEABLE DIE COMPRESSION TOOL
with the Shure-Stake® mechanism for Shield-Kon® Connectors.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. Use chart to determine the die required to
install the desired connector.
IMPORTANT: Installing dies for the GSC
connectors are color coded. Match the
color on the GSC connectors to the color
code on the die to insure proper selection.
NOTE: Die numbers appear on the end of
the die, the color code appears on the
side of the die .
2. Snap the dies in the tool, making sure the
anti-rotate pads are in the groove.
3. To interchange the dies merely grasp with
ngers and remove.
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TA04690 A
WARNING
DO NOT CRIMP ON HOT
ENERGIZED WIRES. DISCONNECT
POWER BEFORE INSTALLATION.
CAUTION
PINCH POINT! KEEP FINGERS AWAY
FROM CRIMPING AREA WHILE
TOOL IS IN USE.
DIE
CAT. NO.
“A”
5450 .343 50 PURPLE GSC359
5451 .359 51 YELLOW GSC375
5452 .384 52
5454 .429 54 GRAY GSC425
5456 .454 56 GRAY GSC460
5457 .475 57 GREEN GSC500
DIE
NO.
COLOR CODE
DIE
RED
BLUE
INSTALLS
CAT. NO.
GSC405
GSC415
DIE NO.
“A”
ANTI-ROTATE
PADS
DIE COLOR CODE
GROOVE