bstrip - open source high speed wire cutter and stripper
Channel: Josh Pieper
Date: 2020-12-11

Who doesn't hate cutting and stripping hundreds of wires to an identical length?

* github: https://github.com/jpieper/bstrip
* hackaday: https://hackaday.io/project/176211-bstrip-wire-cutstrip
* moteus brushless motor controller: https://mjbots.com/products/moteus-r4-5

This open source machine converts an off the shelf manual V blade cutter into a CNC automated wire cutter and stripper.  It is a little rougher on the wire than a commercial machine with gauge specific blades, but also an order of magnitude cheaper and nearly as fast.

You can read a bit more, and see my "quite large" collection of similar machines at: https://jpieper.com/2020/12/11/automated-wire-stripper-and-cutter/

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