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Table of Contents:

1. General Information .................................................................. 2-3

 

– DANGER: Safety rules .....................................................................2

 

– CAUTION: Personal Safety ............................................................2

 

– WARNING: Tool Use and Care .......................................................2

 

– CAUTION: Battery and Charger Use and Care .........................2

 

– Features .............................................................................................2

 

– Specifications ...................................................................................2

2. Part & Accessories .........................................................................3

 

– Hydraulic Compression Tool.........................................................3

 

– Battery (BAT-MK) .............................................................................3

 

– Charger ..............................................................................................3

 

– Tool Hand Bag ..................................................................................3

3. Operating instructions .................................................................3

 

– Charging the battery ......................................................................3

 

– Attaching & Detaching the battery pack ...................................3

 

– Compression cycles ........................................................................4

 

– Switch operations ...........................................................................4

 

– Compression operation .................................................................4

4. Troubleshooting guide ................................................................ 5

Read and understand all instructions and 
safety information in this manual
before operating or servicing this tool.    
Be aware of proper usage and potential 
hazards.

Important

CAUTION:

• 

Installations should be performed by a qualified 

electrician in accordance with national and local 
electrical codes.

WARNING:

• 

Risk of shock, disconnect power before 

installation.

• 

Never attempt to make a compression on a  “HOT” 

Line.

• 

Never assume the power is OFF! Determine 

beforehand if any electrical hazards could exist 
when making a connection to line or wire.

• 

Tools are NOT insulated for use on or near 

conductors. Use of these tools near energized 
conductors may lead to electrical shock, causing 
severe injury or death. 

DO NOT

 use these tools 

near energized conductors.

CAUTION:

• 

Wear safety glasses and any other required PPE.

WARNING:

• 

Pinch points, keep hands and other body parts 

away from the crimping head when crimping. 
Compression dies at high force can cause severe 
personal injury. Failure to observe this warning 
could result in severe injury or death.

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Hydraulic compression tool

TBM14CR-LI

Summary of Contents for T&B Tools TBM14CR-LI

Page 1: ...y a qualified electrician in accordance with national and local electrical codes WARNING Risk of shock disconnect power before installation Never attempt to make a compression on a HOT Line Never assume the power is OFF Determine beforehand if any electrical hazards could exist when making a connection to line or wire Tools are NOT insulated for use on or near conductors Use of these tools near en...

Page 2: ...er Protect cord from being stepped on tripped over or otherwise subjected to damage or stress Do not disassemble charger or battery pack contact Tool Service Center at 1 800 284 TOOL 8665 when service or repair is required Do not store the tool and battery pack in damp or wet locations or where the temperature may reach or exceed 50 C 122 F such as a metal tool shed or a car in the summer which ca...

Page 3: ...attery to remain in charger until cool before charging can initiate NOTE Do not place any foreign objects in the Charger 3 Full charge 100 achieved in approximately 45 minutes LED lamp lights green and melody or beep will indicate completion 4 When the battery will no longer charge or hold a charge the LED Lamp blinks alternately from green to red IMPOSSIBLE TO CHARGE 5 When the charger is out of ...

Page 4: ...ructions on enabling and disabling the auto retract function Compression operation 1 Select the appropriate size dies for the connector 2 Insert one die half into the C head by sliding it in while pulling the Die Release Knob 3 Press the trigger Switch Operation page 4 to advance the Ram until the Die Release Pin is accessible Insert the other half of the die into the Ram while pressing the Die Re...

Page 5: ...jaws apart Release trigger is bent or misaligned Contact Tool Service Center for repair service For parts or service contact Tool Service Center at 1 800 284 TOOL 8665 Maintenance notes Troubleshooting guide Before you begin 1 Make sure that the battery is charged Recheck the battery after several minutes to make sure the battery is holding its charge 2 Use a nonflammable contact cleaner or pencil...

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