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Silver Solder Technique
for Attachment of Leads to Strain Gages

Cable Anchoring

Step 3

Apply an anchor coat of RTV-3145 or M-Bond GA-61 to the leadwires, avoiding contact with the securing tape or wire. Cure sufficiently to secure the leadwires in position. The same coating selected to anchor the leadwires can be extended to cover the gage.

Step 4

Remove the securing tape or wire, fill in the uncoated areas, and complete the curing process.

A completed, protected, and cured instllation is shown above.



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