Timeline for How to strip coating off of wires without a wire stripper
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| Feb 22, 2015 at 20:16 | comment | added | subjectivist | I do not like using a lighter because the insulation often does not come off and wads up on the wire as a little black circle. Also, if the wire gets hot, insulation will melt far up the wire and totally mess it up. Copper is a very good conducter and it's difficult to control the heat. Also what happens often is to make a stringy mess where the insulation melts and blends in with the strands. Do not use a lighter. | |
| Feb 22, 2015 at 19:46 | history | answered | Rasmus | CC BY-SA 3.0 |