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Circuit Protection... 16. There’s safety in the standards 18. The impact of change
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Reducing costs for trackside applications SUPPLEMENT: Test & Measurement COVER As part of a cost reduction
programme Network Rail has begun to switch to 2-core cables. These cables are cheaper to purchase
meaning initial installation costs are reduced. However, as there is no earth core, this requires Class II
installation which means that traditional metal enclosures may not be the best solution. This is why many companies are moving to GRP
enclosures for their latest products. Spelsberg explain
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