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Greenlee / A Textron Company

4455 Boeing Dr. • Rockford, IL 61109-2988 USA • 815-397-7070

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EK410LX Battery-powered Crimping Tool

Description

The EK410LX Battery-powered Crimping Tool is a hand-

held, self-contained crimping tool  intended to crimp 

copper and aluminum cable with KC4-type dies.
This tool have Bluetooth

®

 connectivity and an LCD 

screen. 
The tool is protected by U.S. Patent No. 6,276,186, 

6,401,515, 6,718,870, 7,086,979, and 7,254,982.

 

Model X-EK410LX—FCC ID: 2AGL2X; IC ID: 20646X

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and 

with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). 

Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 

(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and 

(2) this device must accept any interference received, 

including interference that may cause undesired 

operation

Note: Change or modifications made to this equipment 

not expressly approved by Greenlee may void the FCC 

authorization to operate this equipment.

Safety

Safety is essential in the use and maintenance of 

Greenlee tools and equipment. This manual and any 

markings on the tool provide information for avoiding 

hazards and unsafe practices related to the use of this 

tool. Observe all of the safety information  provided.

Note: For body worn operation, this device has been 

tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines for 

an uncontrolled environment. The maximum reported 

SAR value is 0.08 mW/g

Purpose of this Manual

This manual is intended to familiarize all personnel with  

the safe operation and maintenance procedures for the 

following Greenlee tool:
•  EK410LX Battery-powered Crimping Tool
Keep this manual available to all personnel.
Replacement manuals are available upon request  

at no charge at www.greenlee.com.

Do not discard this product or throw away!

  

For recycling information, go to www.greenlee.com.

KEEP THIS MANUAL

Table of Contents

Description ..................................................................... 2
Safety ............................................................................. 2
Purpose of this Manual .................................................. 2
Important Safety Information ..................................... 3–4
Identification ................................................................... 5
Specifications ................................................................. 5
Operation .................................................................... 6–7
Die and Connector Selection ......................................... 8
LCD Screen .................................................................... 9
Maintenance ................................................................. 10
Troubleshooting ............................................................ 11

All specifications are nominal and may change as design 

improvements occur. Greenlee Textron Inc. shall not be liable for 

damages resulting from misapplication or misuse of its products.
GATOR is a registered trademark of Textron Innovations Inc.
Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
Blackburn is a registered trademark of Thomas & Betts.

Summary of Contents for Greenlee GATOR EK410LX

Page 1: ...lee Textron Inc 3 17 Serial Number Read and understand all of the instructions and safety information in this manual before operating or servicing this tool Register this product at www greenlee com EK410LX GATOR Battery powered Crimping Tool ...

Page 2: ...voiding hazards and unsafe practices related to the use of this tool Observe all of the safety information provided Note For body worn operation this device has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines for an uncontrolled environment The maximum reported SAR value is 0 08 mW g Purpose of this Manual This manual is intended to familiarize all personnel with the safe operation and mainte...

Page 3: ...ure to observe this warning could result in severe injury or death 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 punc tures skin If injured seek medical attention immediately to remove oil Failure t...

Page 4: ...tended purpose only Failure to observe these precautions may result in injury or property damage Do not allow anything to contact the battery terminals Do not immerse the batteries in liquid Liquid may create a short circuit and damage the battery If bat teries are immersed contact your service center for proper handling Do not place the battery into a pocket tool pouch or tool box with conductive...

Page 5: ...m Weight 3 8 lb 1 7 kg Crimping Force 4 tons 35 kN Hydraulic Oil 52057878 biodegradable hydraulic fluid Recommended Operating Temperature Range 5 F to 122 F 15 C to 50 C Battery Charger Read the instructions supplied with the battery charger 1 4 10 5 9 7 6 8 2 3 1 Latch 2 Crimping Dies 3 Crimping Head 4 Retract Button 5 LCD Screen 6 Battery Cartridge 7 LED Indicator red 8 Lanyard Ring 9 LED Work L...

Page 6: ...drying is recommended before use if the tool becomes soaked Damage may result when the tool is operated prior to thorough drying when electrical components are soaked Use this tool for the manufacturer s intended purpose only Failure to observe these precautions may result in injury or property damage Charging the Battery Read the instructions supplied with the battery charger LED Work Light white...

Page 7: ...A First Compression SIDE B Crimping Cable 1 Press the locking flange and open the crimping head 2 Insert the properly assembled connector into the crimping head 3 Close the crimping head 4 Pull the trigger to make the crimp 5 Hold the trigger down until the crimping tool achieves pressure relief which is accompanied by an audible pop 6 The ram retracts automatically 7 Position the crimping tool fo...

Page 8: ...54878BE BBLU When used with KA4 type dies this tool is cUL and UL classified for use with the following connector brands Connector Type Barrel Type Anderson Blackburn Burndy ILSCO Panduit T B Penn Union No of Crimps Dual rated Aluminum Splice VACS ASP YS A AS ASN SA 60501 60536 PIK B Dual rated Aluminum Lugs VACL ATL YA A YA ATN ACL ACN 2ACL 2ACN ALNS ALNN ALND LAA LAB 60101 60138 60230 60238 BLUA...

Page 9: ...attery empty tool won t run 10 Real time clock battery low 11 Tool deactivated 12 Service necessary 13 Real time clock not found 14 Bluetooth unit not found 15 16 Pressure sensor not found 17 Burst pressure exceeded 18 Battery temperature too low If there is no error code cycle through the various displays using the left and right buttons on either side of the screen There are seven displays in to...

Page 10: ... 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 m...

Page 11: ...vice at 800 435 0786 for warranty service or repair Air in hydraulic system Pull trigger and hold retract button simultane ously Run for approximately 10 seconds and then attempt to crimp If unsuccessful contact Greenlee customer service at 800 435 0786 for warranty service or repair Cold oil Pull trigger and hold retract button simultaneously to warm oil Store tool in warm area LED glows for 20 s...

Page 12: ...88 USA 815 397 7070 An ISO 9001 Company Greenlee Textron Inc is a subsidiary of Textron Inc USA Tel 800 435 0786 Fax 800 451 2632 Canada Tel 800 435 0786 Fax 800 524 2853 International Tel 1 815 397 7070 Fax 1 815 397 9247 www greenlee com ...

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