Primary Lock
Primary Lock
• The primary lock is the locking mechanism of an individual crimp contact in the terminal housing.
• If necessary, housing securing mechanisms (secondary locks) must be released or removed using specified tool before releasing the contacts => [ Secondary Lock ].
• The shapes of the primary locks depicted in the following are only a selection which, as an example, should make clear the various functions of the secondary lock.
• Allocation of the correct release tool to the respective locking mechanism => (VAS 1978/35) operating instructions.