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1. [Shop-talk] stripping large wire (score: 1): Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>; Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:08:32 -0500; I've got to do some wiring using large gauge wire 2/0 and 4/0 with several terminations.... I've got wire strippers for the normal #10 thru #14 stuff but need a way to safely strip this big stuff...; /html/shop-talk/2009-09/msg00102.html (8,242 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] stripping large wire (score: 1): Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>; Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:30:58 -0500; I use a very sharp razor knife. Most folks who are not familiar with stripping wire try to cur straight into the insulation, down to the wire. This can nick the wire, causing the possibility of the; /html/shop-talk/2009-09/msg00103.html (10,591 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] stripping large wire (score: 1): Author: "Arvid Jedlicka" <arvidj@visi.com>; Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:53:45 -0500; My limited experience has been to us a new blade in a utility cutter. A new sharp blade gave me the control necessary to cut -> almost <- all the way thru the insulation all the way around the wire a; /html/shop-talk/2009-09/msg00104.html (8,832 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] stripping large wire (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:05:13 -0700; I agree. And if you keep your thumb on the opposite side of the wire, the knife can't get to it to cut. But for 2/0, you can probably hold it like a piece of wood and whittle away from your hand ins; /html/shop-talk/2009-09/msg00105.html (7,789 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] stripping large wire (score: 1): Author: Mark Andy <mark@sccaprepared.com>; Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:40:49 -0400 (EDT); Be more careful with the pocket knife. Seriously, I use a standard razor knife for this. Mark _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Shop-ta; /html/shop-talk/2009-09/msg00106.html (7,977 bytes)
6. Re: [Shop-talk] stripping large wire (score: 1): Author: "Ron Schmittou" <rs1121@earthlink.net>; Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:40:45 -0500; Just dip the end you want stripped into liquid nitrogen for 15 sec then whack against the floor. C-Ya Ron Howdy, Be more careful with the pocket knife. Seriously, I use a standard razor knife for thi; /html/shop-talk/2009-09/msg00107.html (8,668 bytes)
7. Re: [Shop-talk] stripping large wire (score: 1): Author: "Steven T. Ekstrand" <cyberlaw@earthlink.net>; Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:45:24 -0700; Use a mini tube/pipe cutter then a straight razor to make a longitudinal cut. Peel off the sheathing. Done. _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate; /html/shop-talk/2009-09/msg00108.html (7,079 bytes)
8. Re: [Shop-talk] stripping large wire (score: 1): Author: "shochschild@att.net" <shochschild@att.net>; Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:29:57 -0500; a real man would pull it off with his teeth... _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Shop-talk mailing list http://autox.team.net/mailman/li; /html/shop-talk/2009-09/msg00109.html (8,069 bytes)
9. Re: [Shop-talk] stripping large wire (score: 1): Author: "john niolon" <jniolon@bham.rr.com>; Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:48:34 -0500; well , thanks for all the replies... liquid nitrogen...teeth pulling and all... guess I'll try the utility knife with the blade somewhat retracted and see what happens... my next try will be with a "; /html/shop-talk/2009-09/msg00110.html (9,358 bytes)
10. Re: [Shop-talk] stripping large wire (score: 1): Author: Brian Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:27:48 -0700; This has nothing to do with wirestripping, but the use of the jacknife reminded me of this story. My daughter called a few years ago to tell me her car wouldn't start, she'd left the lights on. I ins; /html/shop-talk/2009-09/msg00111.html (9,431 bytes)
11. Re: [Shop-talk] stripping large wire (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:46:15 -0700; It's simply amazing how often the job goes better after a blood sacrifice! -- Randall _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Shop-talk maili; /html/shop-talk/2009-09/msg00112.html (8,176 bytes)
12. Re: [Shop-talk] stripping large wire (score: 1): Author: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 01:54:28 +0000 (UTC); A utility knife with a hook blade can be used to cut the insulation parallel to the lay of the wires, then fold the flap of insulation back and use the hook blade around. HTH, Donald. -- Original Me; /html/shop-talk/2009-09/msg00115.html (9,112 bytes)
13. Re: [Shop-talk] stripping large wire (score: 1): Author: Mark Andy <mark@sccaprepared.com>; Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 23:12:53 -0400 (EDT); Actually, I find a regular razor blade to be the best... New/sharp. Just press it into the insulation lightly, and roll it around. It doesn't take much pressure. Mark _______________________________; /html/shop-talk/2009-09/msg00116.html (8,361 bytes)
14. Re: [Shop-talk] stripping large wire (score: 1): Author: "Paul Mele" <paul.mele@usermail.com>; Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 07:35:05 -0400; from the emergency room to follow... safest place to cut your thumb is on the far-half of the pad, up to the nail margins; stay away from the midline back and front near the joint (flexor and extens; /html/shop-talk/2009-09/msg00117.html (8,163 bytes)

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