EK06ATL and EK06ATCL Crimping Tools
Greenlee / A Textron Company
4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070
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Maintenance
Wear eye protection when operating
or servicing this tool.
Failure to wear eye protection could
result in serious eye injury from
flying debris or hydraulic oil.
Skin injection hazard:
Do not use hands to check for oil
leaks. Oil under pressure easily
punctures skin. If injured, seek
medical attention immediately to
remove oil.
Failure to observe this warning
could result in serious injury, gan-
grene, or death.
Do not use solvents or flammable
liquids to clean the tool body.
Solvents or flammable liquids could
ignite and cause serious injury or
property damage.
Pinch points:
• Remove battery before changing
dies, adapters, or jaws.
• Keep hands away from the crimp-
ing tool head when crimping.
Failure to observe these warnings
could result in severe injury or death.
Relief valve adjustments must be done by an
authorized service center.
Daily
Before use:
1. Inspect the tool for wear or damage, such as cracks,
gouges, or chips.
2. Inspect the tool for damage or leaks.
3. Inspect the rotation of the head assembly. Fully
retract the ram. The head should rotate no more
than 360°. If damage is detected, send the tool to a
Greenlee Authorized Service Center for inspection.
After use:
1. Use a damp cloth and mild detergent to clean the
housing. Allow the housing to dry.
2. Fully retract the ram. Place the tool in the carrying
case and store in a cool, dry place.
3. If necessary, recharge the batteries. Refer to the
instructions supplied with the battery charger.
Monthly
1. Thoroughly clean all surfaces.
2. Check the oil level.
Annually or After 10,000 Crimps
1. Replace the hydraulic oil.
2. Send the tool to a Greenlee Authorized Service
Center for inspection.
Checking the Oil Level
1. Remove the screws holding the housing cover
together.
2. Point the crimping head downward and remove the
oil reservoir plug. Fill reservoir if necessary.
3. Replace the oil plug and housing cover.
Note: For Warranty Service or Repair, contact Greenlee
customer service at 800-435-0786.
