Maker Tin

Step 11Heat-shrink Tubing

Heat-shrink Tubing
In case you didn't know what it was ; its used in electronics, you put two wires inside the tube and then use a flame to heat the tube which shrinks and holds the wires in place.

Its very useful when fixing broken connections in gadgets or appliances.

Steps -
1 - Cut out a section of the tubing
2 - Fold it up
3 - Bind it together with and elastic band
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Jul 19, 2009. 1:50 AMpytchblend says:
Holding wires without solder -- excellent idea.

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