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Precautions

Exercise care when handling connectors. Follow recommendations given below.

PC board flexing

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PC board connector mounting area

The connectors are straight within 0.1 mm max.

Make sure that the PC board connector mounting area flatness can accept the connector terminals without

causing any failure of the solder joints.

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Handling before mounting on PCB

Insertion of the FPC or operation of the actuator prior to mounting on the PCB is NOT RECOMMENDED.

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PC Board handling

Exercise caution when handling boards with the connectors installed. Do not apply any forces affecting

soldered joints.

Precautions When Inserting or Coupling FPC

Pay attention to the following points when inserting FPC.

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Actuator operation

Do not apply excessive force when opening the actuator prior to FPC insertion. When opening make sure

that the force is applied only to the actuator itself, avoiding touching of the contacts.

Connector

PCB

Damage

Assure free rotation of

the actuator

1

Axis of rotation

2

Axis of rotation

Damage to the contacts

Actuator