61 13... Crimping optical fibres

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION 61 13... Crimping optical fibres
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Special tools required: 

  • 61 4 320

To crimp optical fibres, use pliers 61 4 321 (1) in conjunction with crimping head 61 4 323 (2) from crimping set 61 4 320.

NOTE: Pliers (1) open automatically as far as they will go when handles are pressed together.
RENDER: 1.0x

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