Copper Wiring Techniques

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Terminating copper wiring

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Process of connecting copper wires to devices or connectors

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Copper wire

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Conductive material used for electrical connections

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Insulation

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Protective layer around copper wire to prevent short circuits

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Crimping

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Method of joining copper wire to a connector using a crimp tool

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Soldering

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Technique of joining copper wires using melted solder

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Stripping

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Removing insulation from copper wire ends

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Connector

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Device used to join electrical circuits together

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Gauge

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Measurement of wire diameter; affects current capacity

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Continuity test

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Checking if electrical current flows through copper wire

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Twisting

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Technique to join copper wires by twisting them together