How To Fix A Cut Electrical Cord

End cutting pliers and lineman s pliers are a couple of options for cutting cleanly through electrical cords.

Strip and trim the interior wires. Fixing cut or frayed cords is one of the easiest things you can do when it comes to repairing electronics. Repeat the procedure for the other end of your cord. I trimmed both ends with cutting pliers.

Check out this how to on repairing a cut power cord that is better than wrapping tape around the cut and hope for the best. Remove 25 mm 1 inch of insulation off each end of the cut electrical cord. How i repair replace cut electrical cords i got this hair dryer from the ulta dumpster the power cord was cut but fixed here s how. Instead of splicing if both sections are long enough to be worth saving just buy a high quality plug and receptacle and make two cords out of one.

To do it repeat all of the above mentioned steps until you finish stripping the rubber insulation from the ends of your cord. Position the pliers past the damaged portion and sever the cord. After that place the bare end of your cord into the connector. Add a new plug on the piece of the cord with the receptacle and a new receptacle on the piece of the cord with the plug.

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Use wire cutter strippers to cut the exterior insulation away from the interior wire conductors. Heat gun or hair dryer step 1. You can see my miter saw made short work of this power cord leaving jagged and frayed edges. Cut the cord on both sides of the damaged portion using pliers.