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by cbear
Tue May 25, 2021 6:08 pm
Forum: Lighting & Electronics
Topic: Wire breakage at solder joints
Replies: 5
Views: 13807

Re: Wire breakage at solder joints

Hello again!
Still plagued by wire breakage with my PL TOS lighting set. Thinking about salvaging the PCBs and lights and replacing the wiring harness with a heavier gauge wire. Any ideas from the hive mind?
by cbear
Tue May 25, 2021 6:08 pm
Forum: Lighting & Electronics
Topic: Wire breakage at solder joints
Replies: 5
Views: 13807

Re: Wire breakage at solder joints

Hello again!
Still plagued by wire breakage with my PL TOS lighting set. Thinking about salvaging the PCBs and lights and replacing the wiring harness with a heavier gauge wire. Any ideas from the hive mind?
by cbear
Wed May 12, 2021 2:50 am
Forum: Lighting & Electronics
Topic: Wire breakage at solder joints
Replies: 5
Views: 13807

Wire breakage at solder joints

Noob question about wiring. Both solder joints (hot and neutral) on the Bussard motors on my PL lighting set have about 2-3 mm of bare wire between the solder joints and the insulation. They seem to want to flex at exactly that point and I'm afraid they'll break. (I already had to get replacement mo...