REFLECTOR: Electrical Marking Tip

[Scott Derrick]

I've used it on 22 awg and the small 3/16 tubing shrinks down well.

Scott

John Tvedte wrote:
> Jerry,
>  
> How well does the Dymo work on 22awg wire?  I have a Kroy and tend to 
> use 1/8", and 1/4" tubing - I think the Dymo looks like a great 
> solution.  I've even seen them at the local Lowes around the holidays.
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> *From:* reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [reflector-bounces at tvbf.org] On 
> Behalf Of Brainard, Jerry [Jerry.Brainard at anthem.com]
> *Sent:* Friday, December 12, 2008 11:43 AM
> *To:* Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list
> *Subject:* Re: REFLECTOR: Electrical Marking Tip
> 
> I have the Dymo Rhino model and it really works well.  The heat shrink 
> printable tubing works and is available in white and yellow plus 1/4", 
> 3/8" and 1/2".  those are the flatten tube dimension so it is big enough 
> to go over pins.  I bought the one with a caring, two printable tapes 
> and the A/C adapter.
>  
> - jerry
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> *From:* reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org] 
> *On Behalf Of *Terry Miles
> *Sent:* Friday, December 12, 2008 10:49 AM
> *To:* 'Velocity xl'; 'Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list'
> *Subject:* Re: REFLECTOR: Electrical Marking Tip
> 
> Try this
> 
> http://www.imagesupply.com/productcart/pc/viewCategories.asp?idCategory=496
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> I got the one for $350.  I don’t know about the newer ones that may be 
> cheaper.  There are others on Ebay.  Long ago when I was in the market 
> this one got recommended on the Nuckols forum so I bought it.  They skin 
> you further on the cartridges.  You will need two different sizes.  
> Figure 30 to 40 cents per label depending on how big you want the 
> letters.  I started out printing with the little font and went to the 
> bigger font (more tape length) cuz it was too hard to read the little 
> stuff.  I wear trifocal glasses.  Not cheap, but if you do your own 
> wiring, knowing what’s what is not an option.  I would recommend this, 
> sadly, as a solid way to keep on top of what you are doing. 
> 
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> 
> For what is already crimped you can use Rescue Tape.  Google Rescue 
> Tape.  Al, or somebody pointed out you can get silicon tape from 
> McMaster Carr that is much much cheaper.  I checked and it was way 
> cheaper.   I’d go for a sample of both and see what you think.  Silicon 
> tape sticks to itself like nobody’s business and you can write on it. 
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> Terry
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> *From:* reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector-bounces at tvbf.org] 
> *On Behalf Of *Velocity xl
> *Sent:* Friday, December 12, 2008 9:29 AM
> *To:* reflector at tvbf.org
> *Subject:* REFLECTOR: Electrical Marking Tip
> 
>  
> 
> Say all I am looking to a little help with electrical wiring.
> 
> I have the wire markers ( the little numbers and letters )
> 
> that you tape to the wire as an Identifier. The problem is
> 
> they keep coming off. Now I have put clear heat shirk tubing
> 
> on the ones I install now and that works great but I really do
> 
> not want to cut off all of my Crimps to put heat shrink tubing
> 
> on the ones I missed. Is there any tips on how to keep these
> 
> little Pieces of tape on the wire???
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> PS I decided to go all electrical and get rid of the Vacuum Gauges.
> 
> I did not look like there was a good way to run these Vacuum gauges.
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> Thanks
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> 
> Ron
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