Contact Load, Pull Home, Tail Cut, and Load On Tape Machine

MACHINE NO. 1720

This machine automatically cuts off and stitches five contact pins from a double carrier strip, inserts them into a plastic connector housing, pulls the five contact pins home to a preset depth and cuts off the tails to a specific length. The loaded connectors are then fed out of the machine, tested for missing pins, and automatically placed on a pressure sensitive tape, which automatically is wound on a spool with paper between the subsequent layers.

INSERTION HEAD – An integral die set which cuts the contact from the carrier, in which, guides and controls it, until loaded in the insulator. A trap door can be easily opened with a thumb screw, for ease of cleaning and service.

PARTS CONFIGURATION – Very long and thin pins with “tuning fork” heads. 5 cavity plastic insulators.

INSPECTION HEAD – machine automatically senses for missing contact pins, includes automatic reject system.

CYCLE RATE – 5,000 contacts per hour.

MACHINE CONTROLS – Selector switches for automatic, single cycle and jog modes. Variable speed. Stop, start, jog and emergency stop buttons. Main switches, indicator lights. All easily accessible on the control panel.

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