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Old 9th Feb 2022, 21:54
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mangere1957
 
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Originally Posted by Bengo
I was under the impression that cables are lifed by age and number of pulls (landings into an individual pendant) and visually checked for gross damage after each use. If you are going to nearly always have 3-wire landings this would not change the pendants' life but the Head Badger might want to shuffle them around to get some wear from the others.

I wonder if this is a late life cable that has received an in limits but off-centerline pull?
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Bengo the cables don't matter much when you've hit the rounddown and wiped off the LG

Last edited by mangere1957; 9th Feb 2022 at 21:54. Reason: Typo removed
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