Why Are Mechanical Failure Load Tests Crucial For Suspension Clamps?

In mechanical tests as listed in IEC 61284, suspension clamp for ab cable must undergo a mechanical failure load test, which measures the load-bearing characteristics and strength performance of suspension clamp for abc cable by gradually increasing the load until the component fails.

The mechanical failure load test aims to simulate the limits of the suspension clamp for lt ab cable under static loads in a real working environment. The load is cyclically increased from a low level until the destructive load value is obtained, which can reveal the behavior and structural capacity of suspension clamp when the design load conditions are exceeded.