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On Tue, 18 Aug 2009, Philip Pemberton wrote:

> Hi guys,
>    I'm making some.. um.. "modifications" to a mini-oven to enable it to=
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> be used for reflow soldering. Yep, I'm jumping on the "toaster oven=20
> reflow" bandwagon. I've got (what I think is) a rather nice design for a=
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> controller, including all the AC control and so forth.
>=20
>    Thing is, I'm having some issues finding some suitable cable for the=
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> internal wiring. As far as I can tell, I have two options:
>    - Stranded cable, e.g. Pro-Power CBBR1535 series (datasheet here:=20
> <http://www.farnell.com/datasheets/74171.pdf>). This option would=20
> involve buying three reels of cable -- brown, blue and green/yellow=20
> striped. At =C2=A313/reel plus VAT, this will eat into my budget rather q=
uickly.
>    - Buy some 13A mains flex, and split it into three separate cores. I=
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> like this idea on cost grounds, but I'm somewhat worried about the=20
> safety aspect. Surely the separate cores inside twin-and-earth flex=20
> aren't going to be rated to the same degree as equipment wire?
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Have a look at:=20

http://technobots.co.uk/acatalog/Online_Catalogue_Silicone_Insulated_Cable_=
326.html

Rated to 180C and sold by the meter.

They also do other stuff that might be of interest to you.

Regards
Sergio Masci
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