Re: extracting pins economically

on 2002-06-11 19:54:36 UTC

jameco sells tools cheap. expect to pay less than $10.00 for
shipping, but if you get a bunch of stuff, it makes it less painful.

Dave

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "John Brautlacht" <badkitty@g...> wrote:
> IIRC you can extract a molex pin by sliding a small piece of tubing
over the
> pin to retract the "barbs" and pull it right out by it's wire.
>
> JB
> Bothell, WA
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "andrewyslee" <andrewlee@s...>
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> Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 8:36 AM
> Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] extracting pins economically
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> > Hi,
> >
> > Looks like I'm in a little bit of trouble again - got the wrong
pin
> > into a Molex connector. Now I have a choice of nip off the cable
and
> > redo the pins or try extracting the offending pin to reposition
it.
> >
> > Is it possible to extract a pin from a Molex connector without
> > damaging the connector/pin? If so how? I vaguely remembered
reading
> > about an pin extration tool, but I would try my very best to avoid
> > paying top prices for tools which may see only very limited usage.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Andrew
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