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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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