In Focus: Professional Deutsch Terminal Release Tool Kit, No. 588

Aug. 2, 2019
The Professional Deutsch Terminal Release Tool Kit is designed for any repair or maintenance that involves replacing a terminal or faulty wire leading into a terminal in Deutsch circuits.

The Thexton Professional Deutsch Terminal Release Tool Kit, No. 588, includes three different tools to fit 14-16, 16-18, and 20-24-gauge wire sizes, plus size 14, 16, and 20 contacts. The Professional Deutsch Terminal Release Tools are made with durable all-metal shafts to slide over the terminal collar from the rear of the connector to depress the locking tabs. The tools work on Deutsch HD10, HD20 and HD30 Series connectors, plus Deutsch Jiffy Splices.

Application

The Professional Deutsch Terminal Release Tool Kit is designed for any repair or maintenance that involves replacing a terminal or faulty wire leading into a terminal in Deutsch circuits.

Features and benefits

  • Kit includes three tools.
  • Fits 14-16, 16-18, and 20-24-gauge wire sizes, plus size 14, 16, and 20 contacts.
  • Made with durable all-metal shafts to slide over the terminal collar from the rear of the connector to depress the locking tabs.
  • Works on Deutsch HD10, HD20 and HD30 Series connectors, plus Deutsch Jiffy Splices.

Selling points

  • Tools quickly disassemble automotive connectors to remove faulty terminals.
  • Eliminates connector damage.
  • Designed to be easier than prying connectors apart with a screwdriver.

Origin

Thexton developed this product to aid in making quick and easier repairs to terminals in the vehicle and the wiring to the terminal.

Manufacturing/engineering specifications

This product is made in the U.S.A. It weighs .25 lbs.

Storage and display

The tool kit is shipped within a vinyl pouch inside a box. For on the truck, they are designed to be placed on a flat surface with the top of the pouch open, so the customer can see the tools.

Suggested retail price

$59.99

For more information

www.thexton.com

800-328-6277

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