Hydraulic tool having removable cutting dies and crimping dies

Hydraulic tool cutting dies comprising:

• a first cutting die removably connectable to a frame of the hydraulic tool;
• a second cutting die removably connectable to a ram of the hydraulic tool;
• and
• an interlock system for slidably coupling the first and second dies to each other comprising one of the cutting dies having a groove track and the other cutting die having a guide rail slidable located in the groove track,
• wherein a working head section of the hydraulic tool does not have a guiding groove.

A hydraulic tool crimping die system comprising:

• a first adapter adapted to be removably connected to a working head of the hydraulic tool;
• a first crimping die adapted to be located in a seat of the first adapter and removably attachable to the working head of the hydraulic tool;
• a second adapter adapted to be removably connected to a ram of the hydraulic tool;
• and
• a second crimping die adapted to be located in a seat of the second adapter and removably attachable to the adapter,
• wherein the second adapter comprises a rear end aperture and a spring loaded latch extending into the rear end aperture for interlocking engagement with a front end of the ram,
• wherein the first crimping die and the second crimping die are removably connectable to the working head section of the hydraulic tool, which does not have a guiding groove.