Thursday, June 20, 2013

What is Armored Cable?

     Another question you must answer when trying to purchase a Raychem medium voltage splice of some kind is:  do you have armored cable?  An easier question to answer if you know what 'armored cable' is! 

     Well, it is exactly what it sounds like.  Armored cable is a cable with 'armor' built into it.  This armor gives the cable extra physical protection from potential physical damage; thus (in theory) increasing the expected life of the cable.  Here is a photo:


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