On 7/28/2010 11:21 PM, ve7fet wrote: > > > Pulling it back apart isn't an issue with the 130C if you apply it > sticky side out. Once you slit down through the vinyl and 130c with a > knife, you can peel it apart to open up the splice. > > Yeah, its a little work to get it to release from the jacket of the > cable... but its doing its job keeping the water out. It usually > releases from the metal connector parts fairly readily. > > Lee > > --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com>, "skipp025" <skipp...@...> > wrote: > > I lay down a base wrap of decent quality tape before applying > > the Scotch 130c because I do work for (other) people who very > > often change their mind. Pulling 130c direct from a connector > > is a real $#$&%* Having a base layer of tape below the 130c > > can and will make your "change order" life much happier. > Which is why I use Scotch 70 Self-Fusing Silicone Rubber Electrical Tape (or it's equivalent.) Pricier, but more rugged and UV resistant. Self vulcanizing and peels clean when slit. No glue, but turns into a solid mass a few days after activated by stretching.
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