The European Confederation of National Associations
of Manufacturers of Insulated Wire and Cable
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
   

Testing and commissioning

After installation but before connection, a cable circuit will be tested to ensure that the system has been installed correctly and that all joints are sound.

The transformers are being used to step up current from a generator to the required system test voltage.

Transformer during testing
Transformer injecting high voltages into a cable during testing

Cable during testing in an urban area Cable being linked to a high voltage source during testing in an urban area

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