Crimp pliers
From London Hackspace Wiki
| Crimp pliers | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Model | Pa-09 |
| Sub-category | Hand Tools |
| Status | Good working order |
| Training requirement | no |
| Owner | Russ |
| Location | On component racks near the front door |
It's not completely obvious how to use these - for best results, follow the instructions at the bottom of the page
http://www.engineer.jp/en/products/pa09e.html
The short summary is : Use the tips of the pliers to squeeze the crimp terminals until the sides are parallel, then crimp twice; once on the wire and again on the insulation.
