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Special pliers with insert
Special pliers with insert
   
The special pliers without insert -VAS 1978/1- with insert for special pliers -VAS 1978/2- is part of the wiring harness repair set -VAS 1978- and is used to crimp connectors during wiring harness repairs.
  N97-0021
Colour of crimp connectorColour of crimp recessWiring cross section
YellowYellow             0.35 mm2
RedRed0.5 mm2 - 1.0 mm2
BlueBlue1.5 mm2 - 2.5 mm2
YellowYellow4.0 mm2 - 6.0 mm2

  Note
t  As an alternative, the connectors can also be crimped with crimping pliers (base tool) -VAS 1978/1-2- in conjunction with head adapters -VAS 1978/1-1- or -VAS 1978/2A- → Chapter.
t  Ensure without fail that the correct crimp recess is chosen for the crimp connectors being used.
t  The insulation on the wires must not be crimped.
   

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