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Re: How does your team crimp terminals?

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Originally Posted by Tristan Lall View Post
From James' link,

Also from that site, here's an internal comparison of crimps using a dimpling crimper (similar to the one Richard uses), versus a ratcheting crimper. (Like Don, he cut the crimps open to show the degree to which the strands are pressed together.)
Tristan,
Thanks for the link. It made a believer out of me. My new ratcheting crimper is on its way.