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Crimping Pliers (VAS 1978/1A)






Crimping Pliers (VAS 1978/1A)

Crimping Pliers (VAS 1978/1A) or Crimping Pliers (Base Tool) (VAS 1978/1-2) together with exchangeable head 0.35 - 2.5mm/2 (VAS 1978/1-1) or exchangeable head 4.0 - 6.0mm/2 (VAS 1978/2A) from wiring harness repair kit is used to compress the crimp connections.






Compressing crimp connections using (VAS 1978/1A) => [ Wire Break with Dual Repair Point ] Wire Break with Dual Repair Point.

The following exchangeable heads can be obtained for (VAS 1978/1-2) :

Exchangeable head 0.35 mm 2 - 2.5 mm2 (VAS 1978/1-1)

Exchangeable head 4.0 mm 2 - 6.0 mm2 (VAS 1978/2A)

Exchangeable head for JPT-terminal (VAS 1978/9-1)

In conjunction with exchangeable head for JPT-terminal (VAS 1978/9-1) , crimp pliers are used to crimp terminals onto individual wires when repairing wiring cross-sections up to 0.35 mm2. Refer to => [ Wires with Diameter Up To 0.35 mm, Repairing ] Wires with Diameter Up To 0.35 mm 2, Repairing.

Changing Exchangeable Head

- Open crimp pliers completely.

- Disengage both locking pins - arrows - from crimp pliers basic tool.






- Insert the required exchangeable head from above - arrow - in crimp pliers basic tool.






- Lock exchangeable head by pressing in the pins - arrows - into crimp pliers basic tool.