How to use crimp beads and crimping pliers
Crimping pliers are specially designed for crimp beads. It is a handy tool for making clean, round crimps. It will give you greater control over the tiny crimps, so there's no need to squash your crimps with flat nose pliers.
Step 1:
Insert your crimp bead onto nylon coated wire like Beadalon.
Step 2:
Place your crimp bead in the bottom or inner slot of the tool, and press firmly. It forms the shape of a crescent moon.
Step 3:
Place the crimp bead in the top or outer slot of the tool and press firmly. It forms into a round bead again.
Now your crimp is securely in place on the wire.
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