TR-690 Ratchet Crimping Tool
with 9-inch Aluminum Frame
For use with removable die sets
Note: Die sets not supplied with tool
Instructions
Warning: Do Not Use On Energized Circuits
Die Release
Ratchet Release
Jaw Tension
Adjustment
Die Set Installation:
• Push and hold die release button to “OPEN”
position to install die.
• Install top die in the upper Jaw, release die
release button to lock die into jaw.
• Install bottom die in the lower Jaw, release die
release button to lock die into jaw.
• Die set removal, Reverse of installation
procedure.
Push to Open
Jaw Tension Adjustment:
• Remove locking screw.
• Rotate tension adjustment: 1 for minimum jaw
tension, 6 for maximum jaw tension.
• Replace locking screw.
Jaw Tension
Adjustment
Tension Lock
Screw
Die Set Selection Chart:
Die Set
M-1401
M-1402
M-1403
M-1404
M-1405
M-1406
M-1407
M-1408
M-1409
M-1410
M-1411
M-1412
M-1413
M-1414
M-1419
M-1420
M-1421
M-1422
M-1423
M-1424
Description
Twinax Die Set
RG-6, RG-174 Belden Type 8281 Cables
RG-174, Mini 59 BNC/TNC
N Series & RG-8/11
RG-59, RG-6, 8281, 50 & 75 Ohm Cables
RG-58, 59, 62, 6 & 8281
For 3M/ST fiber optic Hex connectors
For T & B fiber-optic connectors
RG-58, RG-174 & 8281 for 50 & 75 Ohm
AMP Thinwall Dual Crimp BNC
Plenum & Non-Plenum Thinwire Cables RG-58 & 59
Mini UHF & BNC/TNC 5 Cavity
Fiber-Optic SMA, SMB or SFR
AMP Optimate Fiber-Optic SMA or SFR Type
RJ-11 for 2, 4, or 6 Position Modular Plugs
RJ-11 DEC MMJ for 6 pos. mod. Plugs w/offset release tab
RJ-45 - 8 pos. die set for keyed or non-keyed mod Plugs
RJ-45 die set for 10 Position Modular Plugs
RJ-11 die set for 2, 4, or 6 pos. w/primary strain relief
RJ-45 AMP die set for 8 pos. Primary strain relief
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Before using this product, you must evaluate it and determine if it is suitable for your intended application. You assume all risks and
liability associated with such use.
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This product will be free from defects in material and manufacture as of the date of
purchase.
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MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
If this product is defective within the warranty period stated above,
your exclusive remedy shall be, at 3M’s option, to replace or repair the 3M product or refund the purchase price of the 3M product.
Except
where prohibited by law, 3M will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from this 3M product, whether direct, indirect,
special, incidental or consequential regardless of the legal theory asserted.
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