Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org From: "gii3kev" Sender: To: "rsgb rsgb" Subject: LF: Tip Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 09:22:44 +0100 Organization: Netscape Online member Message-ID: <3B9F1B54.50268BC6@netscapeonline.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.6 [en-gb]C-CCK-MCD NetscapeOnline.co.uk (Win95; I) Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-Accept-Language: en-GB,en Hi All Litz wire. To solder litz wire of the variety used by Decca. Strip off about 10 -20 mm of the plastic/cotton covering Dip the exposed end in paint stripper for a few minutes. Use a tooth brush to remove the disolved enamel insulation, dip end in white spirit and wipe. Solder the exposed bare copper end in the usual way. Using this method no special tools or solder pots are required. This procedure is not required for the self fluxing litz type wire. G3KEV