Apparatus for applying insulating housings to electrical terminals

Abstract From the Canadian patent

CANADA, Apparatus for applying a tubular insulating housing to an electrical terminal secured to the end of a wire comprising first and second axially spaced pairs of jaws overlying a terminal supporting bed the jaws being, relatively movable together transversely across the bed to grip opposite lateral sides of a terminal and wire immediately behind the terminal respectively the jaws, of the first pair of jaws being of generally V transverse cross-section to raise the terminal above the bed and to adjust precisely the transverse and rotational orientation of the terminal during engagement by the jaws means to, locate a housing in axial alignment with the terminal and means relatively to …