{"id":2089,"date":"2023-03-05T03:11:51","date_gmt":"2023-03-05T02:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wrenchandscrewdriver.com\/?p=2089"},"modified":"2023-03-05T03:11:51","modified_gmt":"2023-03-05T02:11:51","slug":"how-to-use-pliers-to-strip-wire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrenchandscrewdriver.com\/how-to-use-pliers-to-strip-wire\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use pliers to strip wire?"},"content":{"rendered":"

To strip wire using pliers, start by holding the end of the wire with the pliers. Then, use your other hand to twist the wire around the pliers until you’ve gone all the way around. Once you’ve done that, pull the wire off of the pliers. If there is any insulation left on the wire, use the pliers to pull it off.<\/p>\n

If you need to strip wire, you can use a pair of pliers. First, cut the wire to the desired length using wire cutters. Then, hold the wire in the pliers so that the section you need to strip is sticking out. Use the other hand to twist the wire stripper around the wire. The wire stripper should have a small hole that is the right size for the wire you are stripping. Keep twisting the wire stripper until it has gone all the way around the wire. Then, pull the wire stripper off of the wire. The wire should now be stripped.<\/p>\n

Can you strip a wire with pliers? <\/h2>\n

You need a wire stripper because the cutting jaws on lineman’s pliers, needle-nose pliers or even diagonal cutters can create a score line around the copper wire, making a weak point where the wire can snap off.<\/p>\n

This is a semi-automatic wire stripper and what’s nice about this tool is if you’re doing a lot of wiring, for example, in a computer, you can just feed the wire into this and it will strip off the insulation for you.<\/p>\n

How do wire stripping pliers work <\/h3>\n