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#65 Electrical
Use the pliers and clip them
onto the metal spade connector
on the insulation side (photo be-
low). This will dissipate the heat
from the soldering iron
through the metal
mass of the pliers. The
You can use a professional ad- pliers serves as a cool-
justable soldering iron (picture ing plate. On the right
above), or a cheap soldering iron we show the end result.
without regulation, it's all pos-
sible. The cheap soldering iron We hope this article will
without temperature control help you save your precious
can cause problems because the wiring harness.
copper conductor can get too
hot and melt the plastic insula-
tion, but we have a trick for that.
If you are soldering for the first
time, practice on old cables un-
til you have mastered the tech-
nique. You can clean the tip of
the soldering iron on the moist
sponge that usually comes with
the soldering iron (picture top
left).
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