Go to http://marinco.com/page/abyc-standards this will help you. I just
completely rewired a 48' boat every wire and never used solder.
JIMJim Halpern Cell 925-212-7440 [email protected]> Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008
08:51:02 -0500> From: [email protected]> Subject: [UnifliteWorld] Re: Wiring
Diagram and Updates> To: [email protected]> > > Hi Victor,> I had
assumed you were only soldering the terminal ends. When you do that it> is a
solid wire up to ware the strands have no solder. Because the wires are>
flexing all the time it can be a braking point.> > If this is a code
requirement and you do solder your ends and there is a> problem, the insurance
company may reject your claim.> > I agree soldering is usually the best in
non-marine insulation or repairs.> > Will get back to you later when I look it
up.> > Have a nice day> Capt Perry > > -----Original Message-----> From:
[email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]> On
Behalf Of flitebuilder> Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2008 8:32 AM> To:
UnifliteWorld> Subject: [UnifliteWorld] Re: Wiring Diagram and Updates> > >
Regarding the soldering issue. i am only soldering the ring terminals> onto the
end of the wires. Also I have read the USCG regulations for> wiring and find no
mention of : "to solder or not to solder"> > In all of my electrical past I
have always been taught that a soldered> connection is much better than a
mechanical connection (crimp). If> any one has any other thoughts on this I
would love to discuss.> > Link to USCG boatbuilders handbook of regulations:> >
http://www.uscgboating.org/safety/boatbuilder/index.htm> > Thanks,> > Victor> >
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