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Multi-Conductor Cable: Cotton-Covered, Waxed and Twisted
A cable of several insulated wires in one bundle, such as the four leads of a strain-gauge bridge. Each copper wire is wrapped in cotton thread and soaked in beeswax, then the wires are twisted together and covered again.
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1
Cut the conductors
Cut the conductors
Cut one copper wire per conductor (four for a bridge), a little longer than the cable.
Vifaa kwa hatua hii:
Waya wa Shaba4 lengthZana zinazohitajika:
Koleo la kumenya waya2
2
Wrap each wire in cotton
Wrap each wire in cotton
Clamp one end in the vise and the other in the hand drill's chuck, keeping it taut. Wind cotton thread on in a close spiral with no gaps, then a second layer the opposite way.
Vifaa kwa hatua hii:
Uzi wa Pamba1 as requiredZana zinazohitajika:
Kibano cha meza ya kazi
Kekee cha mkono
Mkasi3
3
Soak in beeswax
Soak in beeswax
Melt beeswax in a double boiler and draw each covered wire slowly through it. Wipe off the excess and let it set.
Vifaa kwa hatua hii:
Nta ya Nyuki1 as requiredZana zinazohitajika:
Sufuria ya kupikia kwa mvuke wa maji
Sahani ya Kupasha Joto4
4
Twist them together
Twist them together
Lay the covered wires side by side, clamp one end and twist them together evenly with the drill.
Zana zinazohitajika:
Kibano cha meza ya kazi
Kekee cha mkono5
5
Cover the bundle
Cover the bundle
Wind an outer layer of cotton over the twisted bundle and wax it again.
Vifaa kwa hatua hii:
Uzi wa Pamba1 as required
Nta ya Nyuki1 as requiredZana zinazohitajika:
Kibano cha meza ya kazi
Sufuria ya kupikia kwa mvuke wa maji
Sahani ya Kupasha Joto6
6
Test it
Test it
Strip the ends. With a multimeter check each wire end to end, and check that no two wires touch.
Zana zinazohitajika:
Koleo la kumenya waya
Kipima-umeme cha aina nyingi7
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Limits
Limits
Cotton insulation is only good for low temperatures, up to about 105 °C (Wikipedia, Magnet wire), and for dry places and low voltages such as instrument leads. The method is general workshop practice, ours.
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