Greenlee / A Textron Company
4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070
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EK1240LX and EK1240CLX Crimping Tools
Die Selection
Refer to “Connector Selection” for brand names and model numbers of appropriate lugs as well as crimping instructions.
Crimps made with this tool and KC12-type or KA12-type dies are cUL and UL classified when used with the appropriate
conductor and connectors listed below.
Connector Selection
(NOT for use with flex, navy or welding wire)
Tool Range:
8 AWG to 750 kcmil
When used with KC12-type dies, this tool is cUL and UL classified for use with the following connector brands:
When used with KA12-type dies, this tool is cUL and UL classified for use with the following connector brands:
* Use the number of
crimps listed in this
column instead of the
number provided with
the connector.
Short
Long
Short
Long
BARREL
TYPE
8 AWG to
250 kcmil:
1 crimp
300 to
750 kcmil:
2 crimps
NUMBER
OF CRIMPS*
VHSS
VHS
VHCS
VHCL
ANDERSON
CSP
CU
CTL-2/CTL
CTL-L/LCN
BLACKBURN
®
YS-L
YS
YA-2LN/
YA-L/YA-2L;
YA/YA-L-TC/
YA-L-2TC
YA/YAZ
YA-2N/YA-2TC
YAZ-2N/YAZ-2TC
BURNDY
CT
CTL
CSW
CRA/CRB
CRC
CLN, CLW
CRA-L/CRB-L
CRA-2/CRB-2L
CRC-2L
ILSCO
SCSS
SCS
SCL
SCH
LCAS
LCA
LCD
LCAN
LCB
LCC
PANDUIT
54504 to
54523-TB
54804 to
54823
54104 to
54123-TB;
54204 to
54223
54930BE to
54923BE;
54850BE to
54880BE
T&B
BCU
BBCU
BLU
BBLU
PENN-
UNION
CONNECTOR
TYPE
Copper
Splices
Copper
Lugs
8 to
1/0 AWG:
1 crimp
2/0 AWG to
350 kcmil:
2 crimps
400 to
750 kcmil:
3 crimps
NUMBER
OF CRIMPS*
ANDERSON
VACS
VACL
BLACKBURN
®
ASP
ATL
BURNDY
YS-A
YA-A
YA-ATN
ILSCO
AS
ASN
ACL/ACN
2ACL/2ACN
ALNS/ALNN/ALND
PANDUIT
SA
LAA
LAB
T&B
60501 to
60578
60101 to
60176;
60230 to
60278
PENN-
UNION
PIK
BLUA
CONNECTOR
TYPE
Dual-rated
Aluminum
Splices
Dual-rated
Aluminum
Lugs
Dies for Copper Connectors
Catalog
No.
UPC
No.
Cable
Size
Color
Code
No. of
Crimps
KC12-8
10996
8 AWG
Red
1
KC12-6
10997
6 AWG
Blue
1
KC12-4
10998
4 AWG
Gray
1
KC12-2
10999
2 AWG
Brown
1
KC12-1
11003
1 AWG
Green
1
KC12-1/0
11004
1/0 AWG
Pink
1
KC12-2/0
11007
2/0 AWG
Black
1
KC12-3/0
11010
3/0 AWG
Orange
1
KC12-4/0
11011
4/0 AWG
Purple
1
KC12-250
11012
250 kcmil
Yellow
1
KC12-300
11013
300 kcmil
White
2
KC12-350
11014
350 kcmil
Red
2
KC12-400
11015
400 kcmil
Blue
2
KC12-500
11016
500 kcmil
Brown
2
KC12-600
11018
600 kcmil
Green
2
KC12-750
11020
750 kcmil
Black
2
Dies for Aluminum Connectors
Catalog
No.
UPC
No.
Cable
Size
Color
Code
No. of
Crimps
KA12-8
22084
8 AWG
Blue
1
KA12-6
22085
6 AWG
Gray
1
KA12-4
22086
4 AWG
Green
1
KA12-2
22087
2 AWG
Pink
1
KA12-1
22088
1 AWG
Gold
1
KA12-1/0
22089
1/0 AWG
Tan
1
KA12-2/0
22090
2/0 AWG
Olive
2
KA12-3/0
22121
3/0 AWG
Ruby
2
KA12-4/0
22122
4/0 AWG
White
2
KA12-250
22123
250 kcmil
Red
2
KA12-300
22124
300 kcmil
Blue
2
KA12-350
22125
350 kcmil
Brown
2
KA12-400
22126
400 kcmil
Green
3
KA12-500
22127
500 kcmil
Pink
3
KA12-600
22128
600 kcmil
Black
3
KA12-750
22129
750 kcmil
Yellow
3
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