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News Release from: Harwin | Subject: Datamate Trio-Tek open barrel crimp contact
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 28 March 2008
Automated crimping eases assembly
A crimp inspection window in the housing aids quality control, while the insulation crimp barrel provides improved strain relief.
Harwin's Datamate Trio-Tek open barrel crimp contact automates the crimp process to cut assembly time and reduce process costs The crimp design has a latching feature that simplifies the insertion of contacts into the housing
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 12 Jan 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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Product Manager Graham Cunningham said: "The Datamate Trio-Tek auto-crimp contact features a triangular form that is the key to providing a simplified crimping process while at the same time enabling the customer to fully automate crimping in medium and high-volume applications".
"Further, inexpensive hand crimping tools are also available for lower volume and product development and prototyping applications".
The contact of the Datamate Trio-Tek is tested in accordance with BS 9525-F0033.
A crimp inspection window in the housing aids quality control, while the insulation crimp barrel provides improved strain relief.
The contacts come with jackscrews and are available both loose and on reels.
Typical applications include high-reliability, high-volume markets such as commercial aerospace, data communications, medical devices, engine management and high-end industrial equipment, including pumps, heavy machinery and drilling rigs.
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