Datasheet

Instruction Sheet
Pistol Grip Manual Handle Assembly
408-6790
LOC B
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14 FEB 08 Rev B
58074-1
Figure 1
Ratchet
Pawl
Cam Handle
Key (Visible
on this Side)
Body
1. INTRODUCTION
Pistol Grip Manual Handle Assembly 58074–1
accepts interchangeable terminating heads that
terminate wires to connectors. To ensure accurate
termination of wires, setup adjustments, and head
maintenance, refer to the instructions packaged with
the terminating head.
Dimensions in this instruction sheet are in metric
units [with U.S. customary units in brackets].
Figures are not drawn to scale.
Reasons for reissue of this instruction sheet are
provided in Section 6, REVISION SUMMARY.
2. DESCRIPTION
The manual handle assembly features a cam handle,
a key, and a ratchet pawl. The head is secured in the
handle assembly with the key.
After the head is properly installed in the handle
assembly, the cam handle actuates the terminating
mechanism inside the head. The ratchet pawl is used
to release the handle before it is fully closed.
For details concerning the termination procedure,
refer to the instructions included with the head.
3. HEAD INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL
1. Position the blade tip of a screwdriver between
the shoulder of the key and the handle assembly
body. Pry and remove the key.
2. Squeeze the cam handle until the ratchet
releases, then allow it to FULLY open.
3. Insert the terminating head into the head
entrance until the head bottoms. See Figure 2.
Make sure that the head is FULLY bottomed in
the handle assembly before re-inserting the key.
4. Re–insert the key to retain the head. Apply
enough pressure to fully insert the key into the
manual assembly.
5. To remove the head, remove the key and pull
the head out of the handle assembly.
Figure 2
Cam Handle
Fully Opened
Key Removed
Head
Head Entrance
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