[Shop-talk] stripping large wire

Mark Andy mark at sccaprepared.com
Wed Sep 23 13:40:49 MDT 2009


Howdy,

On Wed, 23 Sep 2009, john niolon wrote:
> 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...  a 
> pocket knife will do it but history proves it will also slice your thumb 
> like a ripe peach...  can't seem to find anything online... what do you 
> guys suggest...?????

Be more careful with the pocket knife.

:-)

Seriously, I use a standard razor knife for this.

Mark


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