Strip-X will remove the enamel/varnish but it is slow and messy to
use. For thin wire, I simply quickly pass it thru a flame and then
wipe off the charred enamel/varnish.
Lyman
--- In
Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Stephen Bartlett
<tower.op@v...> wrote:
> Look for a source of magnet wire (for winding coils, transformers,
and
> motors). These come in sizes from quite heavy down to too thin to
be
> manually used; some have melting tyoe insulation that can be
soldered
> without mechanical stripping.
>
> If you can't find that, General Cement used to make a liquid called
> "Strip-X," sold in 1 ounce botttles by electronic suppliers, that
> removed baked varnishes and enamels.
>
> Steve Bartlett
>