On Sun, 07 Oct 2018 20:36:00 GMT,
wrote:

John Larkin wrote
I scrape magnet wire with an x-acto knife. That leaves a shiny surface
that wets nicely. I think the professional wire strippers use rotating
knives.

I just select 375 °C as soldering temperature,
that burns the magnet wire insulation,
and then you can just tin it.

Beldsol and some similar wires are meant to be thermally stripped.

Scraping damages the wire.

Not #14!

But watch out for the terrible possible toxic smell.


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John Larkin Highland Technology, Inc

lunatic fringe electronics