REFLECTOR: Securing Wires

[Jim Agnew]

John,

I don't know what type of connectors you are using, however
I heat shrink over the connector and wire to strain and
vibration proof the wire to connector junction.  

Jim


--- John Dibble <aminetech at bluefrog.com> wrote:
> I have learned how important it is to secure small wires
> in the engine
> compartment.  In the past 6 months I have had three wires
> break at the
> connector.  Two were not connected to the engine so I
> think air flow and
> not engine vibration is the cause.  I thought the wires
> were secured
> adequately with plastic ties, but I guess more ties are
> needed.
> 
> John
> 
> 
> 
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James F. Agnew
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Tampa, FL
Velocity 173 Elite Aircraft Completed & Flying