PREVOST H3-41 Maintenance Manual page 277

Figure 19: No exposed or broken copper strands.
A shrink tubing (or fabric tape) should cover the copper strands.
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Ensure that the power cables and ground wire are not stretched tight.
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Ensure that the cable lugs are still properly crimped on the copper conductor, that the conductor
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strands are not broken so that the power cable retain its capacity and ensure unrestricted current flow.
BATTERY CABLES
Battery interconnection cables must be checked too :
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‒ Ensure the cables are properly fastened to battery posts and that the cables are in good condition
(consult battery manufacturer documentation for appropriate tightening torque).
‒ No corroded or cut copper strands. No apparent copper strands. Protective sheath in good condition,
no cuts, no rubbing against metal edges.
Figure 20: battery bank
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