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Wiring Harness Repair Set - Wire Strippers: VAS1978/3

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The Wiring Harness Repair Set - Wire Strippers: VAS1978/3  is used for professional stripping and cutting of wires.

Fig 1: Identifying Wire Stripper (VAS 1978/3)
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The Wiring Harness Repair Set - Wire Strippers: VAS1978/3  is a component of the Wiring Harness Repair Set: VAS1978  /Wiring Harness Repair Set: VAS1978A  /Wiring Harness Repair Set: VAS1978B  .

The Wiring Harness Repair Set - Wire Strippers: VAS1978/3  have an adjustable stop in its pliers-jaws which can be set to the desired length of wire insulation to be removed.

Stripping 

-- Adjust the movable stop in the pliers to the desired dimension of the length to be stripped.

-- Insert the wire end from the front up to the stop into the jaws of pliers and squeeze the Wiring Harness Repair Set - Wire Strippers: VAS1978/3  together completely.

Fig 2: Identifying Stripping Pliers To Strip Wiring Insulation
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-- Reopen the Wiring Harness Repair Set - Wire Strippers: VAS1978/3  and remove the stripped wire end.

-- Cut the wires using the side-cutter function on the top of the Wiring Harness Repair Set - Wire Strippers: VAS1978/3  .

Fig 3: Cutting Wire
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