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*Irwin - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/IRWIN-Wire-Strippers/1003142316?cm_mmc=shp-_-c-_-vf-_-tol-_-ggl-_-SS_Irwin-_-1003142316-_-local-_-0-_-0&&ds_a_cid=279391351&gclid=Cj0KCQjw0oyYBhDGARIsAMZEuMv5tf5D5kDV0mLyNd3N7GYQnSUMhDkVkkdDndBIVM5dSP-w3_4hqRIaAsqsEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds]. Lowes - you can return for life. | *Irwin Adjustable Wire Strippers (22 AWG – 10 AWG) - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/IRWIN-Wire-Strippers/1003142316?cm_mmc=shp-_-c-_-vf-_-tol-_-ggl-_-SS_Irwin-_-1003142316-_-local-_-0-_-0&&ds_a_cid=279391351&gclid=Cj0KCQjw0oyYBhDGARIsAMZEuMv5tf5D5kDV0mLyNd3N7GYQnSUMhDkVkkdDndBIVM5dSP-w3_4hqRIaAsqsEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds]. Lowes - you can return for life. Or Amazon - [https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B000OQ21CA/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?smid=A2Q1LRYTXHYQ2K&psc=1]. | ||
*Wire Strippers (6 AWG – 12 AWG) - https://amzn.to/3aVoMKp | |||
*Cable Knife (4 AWG – 4/0) - [https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B00BMUDIGA/ref=ox_sc_act_title_2?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1] | |||
Revision as of 06:33, 23 August 2022
Typical Wiring
- 6-750 MCM - [1]
- Irwin - this seems to be a winner [2] via YouTube video [3]
- 3 types of strippers - small is Irwin tool, next is a 6-12 ga, next is 4-4/0 (likely larger as well). Irwin tool strips the exterior Romex sheath - and the interior as well - important. Also check out the wire size-to-tool chart at [4].
and
- Slit and peel with razor - quite effective - but razor is dangerous. Advantage - gets you to peel a long distance quickly:
For Recycling
- Cordless drill driven, or dedicated - https://www.stripmeister.com/
- Cordless stripper - [5]
Buy
- Irwin Adjustable Wire Strippers (22 AWG – 10 AWG) - [6]. Lowes - you can return for life. Or Amazon - [7].
- Wire Strippers (6 AWG – 12 AWG) - https://amzn.to/3aVoMKp
- Cable Knife (4 AWG – 4/0) - [8]