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DMC AF8 8-Indent Crimp Tool (M22520/1-01)
The DMC AF8 is a manual, ratcheting 8-indent crimp tool from Daniels Manufacturing Corporation, qualified to MIL-DTL-22520/1 and AS22520/1, for crimping closed-barrel machined contacts on 12 to 26 AWG wire [1]. Harness and avionics shops use it with a turret head or positioner matched to the connector's contacts. Novatelia quotes it, with turrets, positioners and gauges, on request in Oman and GCC projects.
| Manufacturer | DMC – Daniels Manufacturing Corporation |
|---|---|
| Model | AF8 |
| Manufacturer part number | Not published here — confirmed at quotation |
| Product family | AF8 / AFM8 indent crimp tools |
| Primary category | Aircraft Wiring & Connector Tools |
| Secondary categories | |
| Technology | Mil-spec indent crimping |
| Aircraft systems | Wiring harnesses, Connectors |
| Maintenance type | Shop and line maintenance |
| Customer types | MRO, Avionics shop, Airline |
| Region | Oman; selected GCC projects |
| Commercial status | Request a quote (no public price) |
Primary applications
- Machined contact crimping for circular connectors
- Harness build and repair
Key capabilities
- 8-impression crimp for maximum tensile strength on closed-barrel contacts [1]
- Ratchet controls the cycle in both handle directions [1]
- 8-position selector knob, lockable with pin or safety wire [1]
- Over a thousand turret heads available [1]
Technical specifications
Values below are copied from the manufacturer documentation cited; confirm against the current OEM data sheet before ordering.
| Parameter | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Qualification | MIL-DTL-22520/1 and AS22520/1 | [1] |
| Military part number | M22520/1-01 | [2] |
| Wire range | 12 to 26 AWG | [1] |
| Required accessory | TH-series turret head, TP-series positioner or UH2-5 adjustable head | [1] |
| Size | approx. 9.75 × 2.5 × 1.25 in | [1] |
| Weight | 15 oz | [1] |
| Gauge check | Selector #4 with M22520/3-1 Go/No-Go gauge (DMC G125) | [1] |
| Pneumatic / battery versions | WA27F / AFE8B | [1] |
Calibration requirements
DMC recommends periodic gauging: set the selector to position 4 and check indenter closure with the M22520/3-1 Go/No-Go gauge (DMC G125) [1]. Certificates of conformance and calibration can be requested with the order [1].
Documentation and manufacturer resources
- DMC AF8 adjustable upper-range 8-indent crimp tool – product page
- DMC – AS22520 to DMC cross reference (PDF)
- DMC – Tools for Aerospace catalog (PDF)
Related guide
Aircraft crimp tool selection guide
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Availability in Oman / GCC
Available by RFQ. Novatelia supplies and sources selected solutions from this manufacturer subject to availability, OEM channel requirements and project qualification. Lead time, export licensing and accessories are confirmed in the quotation. See Oman aviation supply.
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