What Are the Common Problems in the Use of Overhead Cables?
Common issues include weather-induced insulation degradation, corrosion of metal components, mechanical damage from impacts or abrasion, sag and clearance problems, and faulty terminations or splices. Environmental conditions, improper installation, and aging hardware often drive these failures, leading to outages and higher maintenance. Overhead cables face a range of stressors: UV exposure, temperature fluctuations, moisture ingress, […]