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14.3 Using the die labeled “A” with the 3M lettering facing

to the left, crimp the metal portion of the sleeve once.

Note: Crimp sleeve must be bottomed against connector

prior to crimping. The 3M lettered side of the crimp die

should be touching the rear of the connector.

14.4 Place the crimp/shrink tube in the shrink ﬁxture

assembly and heat for 8 to 10 seconds. Tube should

shrink snug around the jacket. Rotate, if needed, to

complete shrink.

14.5 Slide boot over crimp/shrink tube.

Note: Jacketed boots appear the same in the photos but the

boots for all 3 types of connectors are different sizes and

can not be interchanged.