Terminal crimping device

Abstract

A terminal crimping unit includes a unit case and a crimping machine assembly removable from the unit case. The crimping machine assembly includes a mounting block provided with a base plate, an anvil provided on anvil mounting stand on the base plate; a ram assembly arranged vertically movably above said anvil and provided with a crimper on its front surface; a terminal feed portion for intermittently feeding the side feed terminal chain, located beside the ram assembly; an anvil rotating means for reciprocatively rotating the anvil mounting stand between a terminal crimping position below said ram assembly and a terminal delivery position at the tip of said terminal feed portion; and a cut/separation means, located above the terminal delivery position, for separating an individual terminal from said side feed terminal chain intermittently fed.

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