required point using a sheath-cutting tool as described earlier. Using side-
cutting pliers, make a small tear in the end of the sheath. This tear can then be
firmly gripped and by twisting the pliers around the sheath it is easy to remove
the sheath in a spiral. The pliers should be kept at an angle of about 45° to the
line of the cable, until the indented ring is approached, when the pliers should
be brought to right-angles with the cable. The final spiral should be taken off
by using the points of the pliers held parallel to the cable.
The fork-ended stripping rod is used in a similar manner t
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