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Portable Variable 

Crimp Machine

ET1187 Crimp Machine

Operator’s Manual

Summary of Contents for ET1187

Page 1: ...Portable Variable Crimp Machine ET1187 Crimp Machine Operator s Manual ...

Page 2: ... this equipment unless they have read and thoroughly under stand this manual 2 WEAR SAFETY GLASSES 3 AVOID PINCH POINTS Do not rest your hand on the crimp ring Keep your hands clear of all moving parts Do not allow anyone other than the operator close to the equipment while it is in operation 4 MAINTAIN DIES WITH CARE Dies used in the ET1187 crimp machine are hardened steel offering the best combi...

Page 3: ...ecure the machine frame to a stable work surface using lag screws or other suitable fasteners 10 The Crimp Specification Chart may be installed on any one of the three front shroud panels User preference on which panel ET1187 001 Bench Mount ET1187 002 Truck Mount Bench Mount Truck Mount SPECIFICATIONS Crimper Dimensions 22 tall x 16 width x 14 deep Weight 70 lbs machine stand only Pump Requiremen...

Page 4: ...ollar to the correct color to match the lay line on the hose adjust the ring so that the correct size dot aligns with the correct size line on the collar and the machine is set for the correct crimp Load the correct crimp die based on the crimp die chart attached to the machine and the machine is ready to crimp The micrometer section can be used to crimp other products not captured on the 3 primar...

Page 5: ... ring is in correct posi tion for crimping 16 when vertical lines on the crimp adjustment ring and prod uct selection collar are aligned and 16 horizontal line on the collar is even with the top of the crimp adjustment ring Step 6 Crimp cycle is complete when cylinder travel stops and the green indicator ring on the piston shows beneath the top plate After completion visually inspect the crimp and...

Page 6: ...justment knob is rotated to the top most position on the crimper and the 0 mark is located as shown in Figure 11 the machine setting is 400 Each complete upward rotation of the adjustment knob increases the target setting by 025 each mark around the dial corresponds to a 001 change in target setting For example to achieve a target setting of 050 the adjustment knob is rotated until the top of it c...

Page 7: ...ied Accrolube 2 Die cage maintenance should be performed at 1000 crimp intervals or every six months which ever occurs first Die cages should be clean of grease and debris and inspected for worn or damaged components a The sliding surface of the dies should appear smooth with no apparent galling Galled dies must be replaced Individual dies in a cage can be replaced without replacing all eight dies...

Page 8: ...87C 0009 ADJUSTABLE KNOB 1 7 ET1187C 0010 PINCH POINT HAT 1 8 140 05691 SEAL KIT PISTON Not Shown 1 9 ET1187C 0011 SPRING Not Shown 1 10 T 400 G LUBRICANT Not Shown 1 11 ET1187C 0012 QUICK RELEASE PIN 2 12 ET1187C 0013 QUICK RELEASE PIN 2 13 ET1187C 0014 SHOULDER SCREW 2 14 ET1187C 0015 SPRING PLUNGERS 2 15 ET1187C 0016 ROLL PIN 2 16 ET1187C 0017 BENCH MOUNT STAND 1 17 ET1187C 0018 SHROUD 1 18 ET1...

Page 9: ...9 EATON ET1187 Operating Instructions E EQCR 11001 E1 November 2018 Intentionally Left Blank ...

Page 10: ...raulics Group USA 14615 Lone Oak Road Eden Prairie MN 55344 USA Tel 952 937 9800 Fax 952 294 7722 www eaton com hydraulics 2018 Eaton All Rights Reserved Printed in USA Document No E EQCR 11001 E1 November 2018 ...

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