Line up the cut carefully to avoid damaging the leds.
Cutting rgb led strip lights.
Step 3 cut the led strip light with scissors.
2 cut the led strip light.
Great little video that shows step by step process of cutting and joining led strip lights.
The cutting points are clearly marked with a straight line.
They can be cut to specific lengths using just a pair of scissors along the cutlines located every 1 2 inches.
Locate the cut line.
Cut the led strip apart with scissors.
If you cut outside of the cut lines that section of led strip will fail to work.
On the bottom of the rgb neon strip there are black marks that represent the products cut lines.
A pair of scissors will do the job.
When cutting led strip light it is very important to cut only on the given cut line between the copper dots.
Do not cut until reading steps 2 and 3.
Led strip lights can be cut at 5 or 10 cm intervals depending on the type of strip light purchased.
Individual leds are mounted along the strip typically at densities of 18 36 leds per foot 60 120 per meter.
Hold the lights still and cut along the dotted line.
Determine the best cut point for your strip first off.
There are cut marks in the led strip light pcb normally dc12v led strip light is 3leds unit dc24v led strip light is 6leds unit you can see copper dots in the cut marks don t cut anywhere else the cut marks otherwise one unit of the led strip light won t work.
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.
Cutting through or before the copper dots will result in no electrical conductivity to the following section.
To seperate your strip lights cut along the line using a pair of scissors or craft knife.
Rolls of 5 meters length are supplied and very often needs trimmi.