Cut to size cutting led strips is very simple thanks to the cut lines along the strips at each cut point there is a black line with copper solder pads that sit on each side.
Led strip lights cutting line.
Cutting led strip lights is easy as long as you cut them in the right place.
Great little video that shows step by step process of cutting and joining led strip lights.
An led strip light is typically half an inch 10 12 mm in width and up to 16 feet 5 meters or more in length.
Measuring the led strips light will help you cut the right length and install the perfect led strip lights perfectly.
They can be cut to specific lengths using just a pair of scissors along the cutlines located every 1 2 inches.
Anatomy of an led strip.
To seperate your strip lights cut along the line using a pair of scissors or craft knife.
To connect your led strip lights you can either use a connector for easy attachment or you can solder the wires to the strip which carries more current and creates a more stable connection.
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The copper solder pads make it so each strip piece is addressable even after being cut.
The cutting points are clearly marked with a straight line.
Always cut your strip on the line between 2 sets of copper dots so you can easily connect it to another strip or a power source.
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Led strip lights can be cut at 5 or 10 cm intervals depending on the type of strip light purchased.
Measure the space you want to attach the strips to and cut your strip to the nearest cut line between the copper dots.