CRIMPING TOOL AND CONTACT OBTAINED USING THE TOOL

A crimping tool includes a crimping section extending in a longitudinal direction having a crimping punch part and a crimping anvil part. The punch part is provided with a first punch element and a second punch element adjacent to the first element. The anvil part is provided with a first crimping anvil element and a second crimping anvil element. The first and the second punch elements respectively comprise first and second grooves. The first punch element having a groove depth greater than the groove depth of the second punch element, so as to form a downward punch step from the first groove to the second groove. The first and second anvil elements respectively comprise first and second crimping surfaces. The second crimping surface is raised relative to the first crimping surface so as to form an upward anvil step.