FT1380 Series Hose Crimper Die Cage Assembly

Correct, this cage assembly is specifically built for -2 hose crimping. Using it outside that size range would compromise crimp quality and could damage the dies or the crimper itself. If you're working with multiple hose sizes, you'd need the appropriate die cage for each one.

Correct, this FT1380 series assembly is only the die cage for your Eaton Aeroquip crimper. It's the FT1382-200-M465 part number.

For -2 hose crimping, the FT1380 Series Hose Crimper Die Cage Assembly is specifically called out as a die cage for crimping -2, so it matches that size use.

Designed specifically for the FT1380 series, this die cage ensures correct crimping of size -2 hoses. Its straightforward design allows easy integration with existing setups within that series without requiring complex calibration.

For -2 hose work, this die cage assembly is the FT1380 Series component meant to handle that size and keep the crimp consistent and accurate during assembly.

-2 is exactly what this one's built for. The FT1382-200-M465 is part of the FT1380 series and is sized specifically for -2 hose crimping. If your application calls for a different hose size, you'd want a different die cage from the same series to match.