What is the primary purpose of intersheaths in electrical cables?

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Published
12 Dec 2018
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28 May 2026

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Intersheaths are incorporated in cables to facilitate uniform distribution of electrical stress, which helps in enhancing the cable's performance and longevity. They do not primarily serve to reduce mechanical stress or replace insulation requirements.

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