Inspect Power Cable

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If any damage mentioned below is identified at visual inspection, replace the power cable.

Area covered by protector:
When the protector is so damaged that the corrugated tube for the power cable inside the protector is exposed.

Fig 1: Identifying Types Of Power Cable Damage (1 Of 2)
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Other area:
When the corrugated tube is so damaged that the coating inside the power cable is exposed.

Fig 2: Identifying Types Of Power Cable Damage (2 Of 2)
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