Electrical and Electronic Equipment from a Mechanical Point of View

7 Electrical and Electronic Equipment (from a Mechanical Point of View) 

Specify the mechanical stress relief of parts prior to plating (shot peening). 

Support lighting fixtures on resilient mounts, where possible. 

Avoid rigid attachment of electrical equipment subject to corrosive conditions that can deflect relative to the conductors, whilst such equipment can vibrate or is exposed to shock loading. 

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