INDEX-4 Splices, 2-21 preinsulated, 2-21 terminal connections and conductor, 2-10 uninsulated, 2-12 Spot tying, lacing conductors, 2-43 Square mil, 1-2 Standard unit of measurement, 1-1 Steel tape, 1-23 Stranded wires and cables, 1-8 Stripper, 2-2 hand-wire, 2-3 rotary, 2-2 Synthetic insulation, 1-21, 3-15 T Tape, 1-20, 2-9, 2-45 fibrous, 1-20 lacing, high-temperature pressure- sensitive, 2-45 plastic, 2-10 rubber, 2-9 Temperature coefficient, 1-12 Terminal connections and conductor splices,    2-2 Terminal diagram, 3-14 Terminal lugs, 2-10 noninsulated copper terminals, 2-11 noninsulated terminal and splice insulation, 2-12 Tinning, 2-24 alternative dip-tinning procedure, 2-26 copper wire and cable, 2-24 Tools, soldering, 2-27 pencil iron and special tips, 2-32 resistance soldering set, 2-31 soldering gun, 2-30 soldering irons, 2-27 Types of splices, 2-5 U Unit size, 1-1 V Varnished cambric, conductor insulation, 1-15 W Western union splice, 2-5 Wire- and cable-marking systems, 3-1, 3-2 Wire armor, 1-23 Wire-braid armor, 1-22 Wire measurement, 1-6 relation between wire sizes, 1-6, 1-12 stranded wires and cables, 1-4, 1-8 Wire nut and split bolt splices, 2-8 Wire size, selection, 1-10 factors covering the current rating, 1-10 Wire stripper, 2-2 hand, 2-3 hot-blade, 2-4 Wire-stripping procedures, general, 2-5 Wiring diagram, 3-13 Wiring techniques, 2-1 conductor splices and terminal connections, 2-2 lacing conductors, 2-37 soldering, 2-24