408- 9515

Ribbon Cable Notcher 854449- [ ]

3

of 5

Rev C

Tyco Electronics Corporation

Figure 3

Only Orientation of

Ribbon Cable Notcher

for Feed-Through

Notching

Orientation of Ribbon Cable Notcher for

End Notching

Manual Arbor

Frame (Ref)

Cable Support

Plate

Cable Support

Plate

4.1. Installation

1. Raise the ram to the top of its stroke.

2. Remove the four socket head cap screws from

the underside of the notcher.

3. Place the notcher on the base of the frame,

oriented according to type of notching. Refer to

Figure 3. Install the four socket head cap screws

onto the notcher from the underside of the frame.

4. Set the ram height on the frame: 69.8 [2.75] for

end notching or 65.8 [2.59] for feed--through

notching. For procedure, follow the instructions

included with the frame.

4.2. Removal

1. Remove the four socket head screws from the

underside of the notcher.

2. Slide the notcher out from the base of the

frame.

5. OPERATION

To avoid personal injury, make sure that the

guard is in place when operating the notcher.

5.1. End Notching

Make sure that the ram height is set at

69.8 [2.75].

1. Loosen the two socket head screws securing

the cable stop plate, and locate the cable stop

plate against the dowel posts. Tighten the screws.

2. Place the cable on the cable support plate, and

align the cable with the flutes of the plate.

3. Slightly press down on the cable (to keep the

cable aligned with the flutes in the plate), and slide

the cable into the notcher until it butts against the

cable stop plate. Refer to Figure 4.

Figure 4

Slightly Press Down

on Cable

Flutes in Cable

Support Plate

4. Cycle the power unit.

5. Remove notched end of cable by pulling the

cable straight back and out of the notcher.

6. Refer to Figure 5, and inspect the cable

according to the specifications listed in Figure 1.

5.2. Feed- Through Notching

Make sure that the ram height is set at

65.8 [2.59].

CAUTION

!

CAUTION

!

CAUTION

!