{"id":124,"date":"2018-03-12T23:10:30","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T06:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/?p=124"},"modified":"2018-03-14T10:51:43","modified_gmt":"2018-03-14T17:51:43","slug":"crimping-taffeta-and-wiring-connectors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/2018\/03\/12\/crimping-taffeta-and-wiring-connectors\/","title":{"rendered":"Crimping taffeta and wiring connectors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/files\/2018\/03\/IMG_0209.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-117 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/files\/2018\/03\/IMG_0209.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/files\/2018\/03\/IMG_0209.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/files\/2018\/03\/IMG_0209-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/files\/2018\/03\/IMG_0209-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Start with taffeta pulled through the shrink tubing. Have solid wire and crimp connector ready.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 1rem;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/files\/2018\/03\/IMG_0210.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-118 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/files\/2018\/03\/IMG_0210.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"412\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/files\/2018\/03\/IMG_0210.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/files\/2018\/03\/IMG_0210-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/files\/2018\/03\/IMG_0210-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 412px) 100vw, 412px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Put solid wire inside taffeta, and lay the taffeta inside the crimp connector.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-119 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/files\/2018\/03\/IMG_0211.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/files\/2018\/03\/IMG_0211.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/files\/2018\/03\/IMG_0211-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/files\/2018\/03\/IMG_0211-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Crimp and then trim excess taffeta and wire.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-101 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/files\/2018\/03\/IMG_0168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/files\/2018\/03\/IMG_0168.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/files\/2018\/03\/IMG_0168-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/files\/2018\/03\/IMG_0168-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Heat shrink the tubing and insert crimped connector into plug. Insulate remainder of taffeta with fabric.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Start with taffeta pulled through the shrink tubing. Have solid wire and crimp connector ready. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Put solid wire inside taffeta, and lay the taffeta inside the crimp connector. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Crimp and then trim excess taffeta and wire. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23393,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3383614,3383251,3384014,3382869],"class_list":["post-124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-fabric-connections","tag-fabric-connectors","tag-rubs","tag-taffeta"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23393"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":150,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124\/revisions\/150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}