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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Stuart - if someone is not comfortable fixing electrical equipment, they SHOULD find someone who is. That’s not something we want un-trained folks to do. </div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Ross - If it’s only the outer cover, you may be able to simply put a couple of wraps of black electrical tape around it and return to service. If the inner wires are also melted, I’d find someone to cut off that damaged section and re-solder that end onto the shortened cable, OR replace the cable. Remind people who are installing lights that no cables should rest on the light body. </div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Kristi R-C</div><div><br></div>
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On Thursday, March 28, 2024, 07:22:13 AM CDT, Stuart Wheaton via Stagecraft <stagecraft@theatrical.net> wrote:
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<div><div dir="ltr">Yes. To find that person, go get a mirror.<br clear="none">Fixing or making DMX cables is a basic and essential skill, the tools <br clear="none">and parts are cheap, the task is easy.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Stuart<br clear="none"><br clear="none">On 3/28/2024 7:57 AM, Ross via Stagecraft wrote:<br clear="none">><br clear="none">> In the hunt for grimlenes in the lighting system, I found that some <br clear="none">> DMX cables got to close to the fixture & the outer coating melted a <br clear="none">> little. (Having replaced said cables the grimelines have gone away).<br clear="none">><br clear="none">> These cables are roughly 10'. Is it worth the hasel to find some one <br clear="none">> to fix them?<br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">> Ross<br clear="none">><br clear="none">><br clear="none">> ____________________________________________________________<br clear="none">> For list information see <<a shape="rect" href="http://stagecraft.theprices.net/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://stagecraft.theprices.net/</a>><br clear="none">> Stagecraft mailing list<br clear="none">> <a shape="rect" href="mailto:Stagecraft@theatrical.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Stagecraft@theatrical.net</a><br clear="none">> <a shape="rect" href="http://theatrical.net/mailman/listinfo/stagecraft_theatrical.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://theatrical.net/mailman/listinfo/stagecraft_theatrical.net</a><div class="ydp6f2e4aefyqt4782049331" id="ydp6f2e4aefyqtfd66422"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">____________________________________________________________<br clear="none">For list information see <<a shape="rect" href="http://stagecraft.theprices.net/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://stagecraft.theprices.net/</a>><br clear="none">Stagecraft mailing list<br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="mailto:Stagecraft@theatrical.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Stagecraft@theatrical.net</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="http://theatrical.net/mailman/listinfo/stagecraft_theatrical.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://theatrical.net/mailman/listinfo/stagecraft_theatrical.net</a><br clear="none"></div></div></div>
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