Another important consideration when choosing a stainless steel cable is the construction of the cable itself. The 3% 16% cable is typically made with a 7x19 construction, which means it consists of 7 strands with 19 wires each. This construction provides flexibility and strength, making it ideal for applications that require both.
Additionally, for those without access to soldering wire, alternative materials such as aluminum foil can be employed. By wrapping the aluminum foil around the joint and heating it with the makeshift soldering tool, enthusiasts can achieve soldering connections with surprising effectiveness.