Re: Stripping 40 AWG/45 SWG or finer magnet wire/enamelled copper wire?

On Mon, 12 May 2008 16:24:33 +0100 "Ron(UK)" <ron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

N_Cook wrote:

So what is the best mechanical technique?

Have you actually tried to solder the wire without removing the enamel
first?

That works just fine with some coatings, but not at all with others.
It's worth trying first, however.

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Jim Adney jadney@xxxxxxxxxxx
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