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SAMTEC CATHT281243013 Crimping Tool

The CAT-HT-281-2430-13 is a straight-action hand crimping tool engineered for precise termination of IPDI series C-281 terminals from 24 to 30 AWG. It features fixed and movable dies, a locator for accurate contact positioning, and a ratchet ensuring complete crimp cycles for optimal electrical and tensile performance. Suitable for crimping CC81 series contacts for S2SD, S2SDT, MPCC, and T1M82 series contacts for T2SD and T2SDT applications, this tool guarantees reliable, high-quality crimps with proper inspection and maintenance. Its ergonomic design facilitates ease of use and durability for repetitive tasks.

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SAMTEC CATHT281243013 Crimping Tool Specifications:

  • Weight: approximately 0.95 kg (1.0 lbs)
  • Applicable wire gauge: 24-30 AWG (0.20 - 0.05 mm2)
  • Crimp height measurement with micrometer and modified anvil
  • Includes fixed die (crimper), movable die (anvil), locator, and ratchet mechanism
  • Compatible with CC81 Series contacts for S2SD, S2SDT, MPCC, and T1M82-R/L Series contacts
  • Proper maintenance involves regular cleaning, oiling with 30 weight automotive oil every 1,000 crimps or 3 months
  • Maximum crimping force controlled by ratchet until full cycle completion
  • Tool dimensions are provided in the referenced figure, with a weight of approximately 0.95 kg

Buy the Samtec Series Straight Action Crimper: CAT-HT-281-2430-13

Purchase the Samtec CAT-HT-281-2430-13 crimping tool online today and experience reliable termination of 24 to 30 AWG wires with consistent high-quality crimps. Designed for precise contact placement, this tool features a ratchet mechanism, fixed and movable dies, and an integrated locator. Its ergonomic handle ensures ease of use during repetitive operations. Proper maintenance and inspection procedures support optimal performance and longevity, making this tool ideal for high-demand electrical and electronic assembly applications. Order now for dependable performance!

Get Samtec CAT-HT-281-2430-13 today—built for precision and long-lasting durability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I buy SAMTEC CATHT281243013?

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How do I troubleshoot issues or seek technical support for part CATHT281243013?

You can download the CATHT281243013 datasheet or visit the SAMTEC website for support.

Who is the manufacturer of CATHT281243013?

SAMTEC

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