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Cable protector and organizer
In electronics workshops, technicians have always wrapped tape and fabric around wires to keep the insulation from cracking with constant bending. The cotton sock works by the same principle: it absorbs friction and distributes tension, protecting the cable from aggressive bends that break it from the inside.
- A sock with a hole preferably cotton, without overly large holes
- Scissors
- Electrical tape or a piece of elastic
Donation for parts
Workshops and technical schools have always lived on donated devices: a phone that no longer turns on holds a screen, cameras, tiny screws and boards that still work. Before thinking about repairing it, you need to understand the structure: a swollen battery is an internal pressure problem — the gas released by chemical degradation pushes the casing from the inside out.
- The iPhone with the swollen battery
- A sturdy, non-flammable box or container a metal tin, ceramic pot
- Wide adhesive tape masking tape or packing tape