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How to use a wire stripper

For most electricians how to use a wire stripper is pretty straight forward and common sense.

However, here we have put together some simple instructions on how to operate the StripMeister™ to get the most out of your wire stripper experience.

Secure the StripMeister™ to your workbench using the screws suppped thru the mounting holes

secure wire stripper to the bench

Attach the cordless or corded drill gun to the 5/16” Dia. Feeder Shaft and tighten

Attach the cordless or corded drill gun to the 5/16” Dia. Feeder Shaft and tighten

Loosen the front wire guide to enable the wire to hit the Feeder Drive v-groove Loosen front guide of the wire stripper machine

Place the wire through the wire guide onto the Feeder Drive v-groove

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Lower the Knife Blade to touch the insulation/plastic, move the Front Wire guide down so the wire feeds in an 10-20 deg. angle

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Tighten adjustment knob for front wire guide on the left side

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Remove Wire

Bring the Knife blade down with the adjustment knob for the knife blade by one and a quarter turns

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Start your drill gun, insert the wire and it will start cutting.

Wire comes out of the back of the machine with a cut down that Center off the wire or cable

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Peel or strip the installation off

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Once the machine is set for one size of wire, you can strip that size continuously without adjusting your machine.

And that’s how to use a wire stripper. Easy huh.

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