Hubbell M8232 Installation guide

Brand: Hubbell

Model: M8232

Type: Installation guide

P.O. Box 455, Leeds, AL 35094-0455

Phone: 205-699-2411

Fax 205-699-7603

NOTE: Because Hubbell has a policy of continuous product improvement, we reserve the

right to change design and specifications without notice.

Manual M-8232

(5-01)

SERVICE AND

OPERATION

MANUAL

MODEL VC-350R & VC6-350R-SN

HYDRAULIC REMOTE TOOL HEAD

Manual M-8232

(5-01)

ANDERSON

POWER SYSTEMS, INC.

ANDERSON

POWER SYSTEMS, INC.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Nib and Nest Changeout (3 Nib Arrangement)

VC6-350R and VC6-350R-SN...........................................................1

Nib and Changeout (Nest Die Arrangement VC6-350R)..........................2

General ....................................................................................................3

Specifications ...........................................................................................3

Service Instructions

Care of Hydraulic Tools......................................................................4

Cleaning the Tool Head .....................................................................4

Periodic Shop Maintenance...............................................................4

Operating Instructions ..............................................................................5

Installation of Sleeve Connectors (Three nib Arrangement) ..............6

Installation of U-Groove Connectors (Three Nib Arrangement).........6

Installation of H-Frame Connectors

(“D” or “O” Die Arrangement) VC6-350R .......................................7

Installation of Full Tension Sleeves

(“O” Die Arrangement) VC6-350R..................................................8

Overhaul Instructions

Disassembly

Tool Head .......................................................................................9

Ram Unit ........................................................................................9

Assembly

Ram Unit ......................................................................................10

Tool Head .....................................................................................10

Tools Required for Overhaul ..................................................................10

Instructions for Returning Tools..............................................................10

Troubleshooting Guide........................................................................... 11

Parts List ................................................................................................13

Exploded View Drawing .........................................................................15

WARNING: This tool head is not for use on energized lines

without use of non-conductive accessories. Failure to com-

ply with this warning could result in serious injury or death.

WARRANTY: This tool is warranted for one (1) year from

date of purchase. Proof of purchase date is required for

warranty claims. Obvious misuse or abuse voids warranty.

The use of this tool in a manufacturing process renders

this warranty null and void.

1 2

VC6-350R & VC6-350R-SN

NIB AND NEST CHANGEMOUT

THREE NIB ARRANGEMENT

For three nib operation, lock latch pin in outward position (counter-

clockwise).

VC6-350R VC6-350R-SN

VC6-350R NIB AND NEST CHANGEMOUT

NEST DIE ARRANGEMENTS

NOTE: For nest die operation, lock latch pin in inserted position (counter-

clockwise).

1. Install nest die as shown (See

“Operation Instructions” on

page 5).

2. Bring side jaws together, pin

and lock. CAUTION: Make

sure pin is fully inserted and

locked before crimping.

3. To release side jaws, unlock,

pull pin out and turn to locked

position (counterclockwise).

GENERAL

This tool is designed to apply VERSA-CRIMP or VERSAtile fittings to cop-

per, aluminum and ACSR conductors. The basic connector configurations

are:

Lug

for

VC6-350R and

VC6-350R-SN

Sleeve

for

VC6-350R and

VC6-350R-SN

Open Groove

for

VC6-350R and

VC6-350R-SN

“H” FRAME

for

VC6-350R

VC6-350R VC6-350R-SN

5 6

VC6-350R VC6-350R-SN

7 8

VC6-350R

11 12

13 14

Hubbell M8232 Installation guide

Hubbell M8232 Installation guide

Hubbell M8232 Installation guide

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