Re: [BlindHandyMan] cheap way to cover bundles of wires:

2008-11-01 Thread Tom Fowle
I think electrical tape is actually more expensive, and it is stiffer when wrapped like that. Also the adhesive tends to ooze in my experience so if the cable is to be handled it gets unpleasantly messy. I might have specified that the teflon method might be best where the cable is to be handled

Re: [BlindHandyMan] cheap way to cover bundles of wires:

2008-10-30 Thread Spiro
what about regular electrical tape? On Wed, 29 Oct 2008, Tom Fowle wrote: > Here's a handy idea a colleague technician suggested which I used successfully > > I wanted to wrap something around 2 wires from a temperature sensor > to make a neat cable. The sensor came with 2 3 foot teflon wire

[BlindHandyMan] cheap way to cover bundles of wires:

2008-10-29 Thread Tom Fowle
Here's a handy idea a colleague technician suggested which I used successfully I wanted to wrap something around 2 wires from a temperature sensor to make a neat cable. The sensor came with 2 3 foot teflon wires, but nothing to hold them together. You can get teflon shrink tubing but it is expe