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Cable strain relief

Also known as cord grip.

A fitting or method preventing pulling and bending forces from transferring to electrical terminations.

Safety notes

  • Use the listed device for cable size and environment, secure it, and inspect after transport or tension.
  • Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.

In practice

Use the listed device for cable size and environment, secure it, and inspect after transport or tension.

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Sources

  1. Electrical Safety Glossary · Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  2. Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs · Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.