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Why are cable joints and terminations subjected to rigid inspection and routine test procedures?
Why are cable joints and terminations subjected to rigid inspection and routine test procedures?
To ensure their reliability in service
What are the two main groups of additional test requirements for cable joints and terminations?
What are the two main groups of additional test requirements for cable joints and terminations?
(a) hydraulic and pneumatic pressure tests and (b) electrical tests
What is done to each individual component of cable joints and terminations before subjecting them to further tests?
What is done to each individual component of cable joints and terminations before subjecting them to further tests?
Each item is visually examined and dimensionally checked
Why is correct assembly important for cable joints and terminations?
Why is correct assembly important for cable joints and terminations?
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What is the purpose of hydraulic and pneumatic pressure tests for cable joints and terminations?
What is the purpose of hydraulic and pneumatic pressure tests for cable joints and terminations?
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What specific inspections are carried out on each individual component of cable joints and terminations before subjecting them to further tests?
What specific inspections are carried out on each individual component of cable joints and terminations before subjecting them to further tests?
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What are the two main categories of additional test requirements for cable joints and terminations?
What are the two main categories of additional test requirements for cable joints and terminations?
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Why is the reliability of cable joints and terminations in service crucial?
Why is the reliability of cable joints and terminations in service crucial?
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How do cable joints and terminations differ from standard cables in terms of assembly requirements?
How do cable joints and terminations differ from standard cables in terms of assembly requirements?
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What is the primary purpose of routine testing procedures for cable joints and terminations before despatch?
What is the primary purpose of routine testing procedures for cable joints and terminations before despatch?
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