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Workmanship standards Issue: 2

Date: 06/06/2018
Subject: Electrical Page: 1 of 3
Stage: Wire preparation PL No: 5209
Original produced by: Jason Fitch

1.5 Wire Preparation

1.5.1 Stripping

1. Section 1 shows you one acceptable example of stripping wire.

2. Section 1 shows you two not acceptable examples of stripping wire. (damage to the
insulation and damage to the wire strands is unacceptable)

Acceptable Not acceptable Not acceptable

This is an acceptable stripped This is a non-acceptable This is a non-acceptable


wire; there are no damaged stripped wire; there is visible stripped wire; there is
strands and the insulation is damage to the insulation. visible damage to the wire
intact with no defect. strands.

PE-FO-08-01 ©Radiodetection Ltd., Western Drive, Bristol, BS14 0AZ


Workmanship standards Issue: 2
Date: 06/06/2018
Subject: Electrical Page: 2 of 3
Stage: Wire preparation PL No: 5209
Original produced by: Jason Fitch

1.5.2 Tinning

1. Section 1 shows you one acceptable example of tinning wire.

2. Section 1 shows you two not acceptable examples of tinning wire. (burning to insulation,
poor tinning to wire, wire not fluxed)

Acceptable Not acceptable Not acceptable

This is an acceptable tinned This is a non-acceptable This is a non-acceptable


insulated wire; no burning to tinned insulated wire; the tinned insulated wire, the
the insulation and not over insulation is burnt and over wires are frayed and the
soldered with a smooth finish. soldered giving a poor finish. solder has not flowed
around the strands.

PE-FO-08-01 ©Radiodetection Ltd., Western Drive, Bristol, BS14 0AZ


Workmanship standards Issue: 2
Date: 06/06/2018
Subject: Electrical Page: 3 of 3
Stage: Wire preparation PL No: 5209
Original produced by: Jason Fitch

Document amendments

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