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Purpose: This instruction covers testing of new and aged High Voltage XLPE cables to confirm the integrity of the cable.
Note: XLPE cables must never be tested with a High Voltage DC Cable Tester (Hipot), as it may cause damage to the cable. Test must be carried out
after installation, alteration, repair or cut-in and before putting back into service. For testing after repair of obvious faults refer to the relevant
instructions.