Metal craftsmen employ an extremely handy nickel strip for their work. Its durability and ability to conduct electricity so well makes it worthy for several applications. Here in this article, we are going to share with you a simple step by step guide for creating a nickel strip using tools that are kid-friendly to use.
What is Nickel Strip?
Nickel strip is a metal strip consisting of nickel. Its good electrical conductivity and high popularity in electronics such as batteries and circuits make it popular. Nickel strip is also extremely strong and has an extremely long lifespan, so you can use it in numerous different ways.
Tools You Need
We utilize nickel strip for a variety of reasons and ensure you are properly equipped with the right tools for Nickel Strip work prior to getting underway. You will require:
Eye and ear protective gear
A metal ruler to measure the Welding Wire
Metal cutting scissors or tin snips to cut the strip
A Nickel Bar to file off jagged edges
How to Cut Nickel Strip
Use a metal ruler and measure the nickel strip and mark with the pencil where you will cut it.
Use the tin snips or metal scissors to cut along the line you drew.
After the strip is cut, take the metal file and file it a bit so it is not sharp, and the Strip is nice.