Crimp Connector Release Tool ks tools 154.0108 for 1.5 mm flat AMP/Tyco Superseal connectors

ks tools Release Tool 154.0108 is designed to extract and release flat 1.5 mm contacts from AMP/Tyco Superseal connector housings. The compact hand tool engages the locking tangs of the crimped terminals to allow controlled removal without damaging the connector body or surrounding contacts. It is suitable for repair, wiring changes and maintenance tasks in automotive and industrial electrical systems where Superseal connectors are used.

Advantages

The tool provides precise engagement with 1.5 mm flat contacts, enabling removal of terminals while minimizing risk to the connector housing and adjacent pins. Its compact form factor allows access in confined spaces typical of engine bays and control modules. Manufactured to ks tools quality standards, the release tool offers repeatable performance for professional and DIY use.

Suitable for

• Removing and reinstalling flat 1.5 mm contacts in AMP/Tyco Superseal connectors
• Repairing automotive wiring harnesses and sensor connections
• Modifying or reworking industrial control and power wiring using Superseal systems
• Field service and maintenance where quick terminal extraction is required

Key specifications

• Contact type compatibility: flat 1.5 mm terminals
• Connector family compatibility: AMP/Tyco Superseal series
• Tool type: manual release/extractor for crimped terminals
• Form factor: compact hand tool suitable for confined spaces
• Use case: extraction and release of crimped terminals without connector damage

How to use

Insert the tip of the release tool into the connector housing to engage the locking tang of the target 1.5 mm flat terminal. Apply gentle rearward pressure to disengage the tang and simultaneously pull the wire out of the housing. Work carefully to avoid bending or deforming adjacent contacts and to ensure the terminal can be reinserted or replaced as required. For tight access situations, position the tool to allow a straight pull on the wire while maintaining visibility of the engaged tang.

Recommendations

Use the tool only with the specified flat 1.5 mm contacts and within AMP/Tyco Superseal connector housings. Inspect terminals and connector housings before and after extraction for damage. If a terminal or housing is deformed, replace the affected parts. Store the tool in a clean, dry place to preserve its shape and ensure consistent performance.