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Roxtec: Cable Retention Testing
Official Press Release Roxtec:
Cable retention testing: Verifying strain relief and anchorage performance
It is very important that cables terminating into electrical equipment or cabinets are not pulled out of their end-terminals. Even a small accident can affect electrical safety and shut down vital operations.
In order to ensure maximum safety, we test the ability of our transits to withstand pull forces. The standard requirements for securing the position of a cable or pipe may mention cable retention, strain relief, anchorage or pull resistance, and they vary depending on application and cable type. Specific requirements Special arrangements may have unique requirements not found in codes or standards. There are, for example, hanging cables for towers or heavy cables with expansion loops causing pull loads to seals. For compression type cable... ... More: Official Press Release Roxtec
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