Underwriter's knot
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Underwriter's knot | |
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Names | Underwriter's knot, Underwriter's knot |
Category | Loop |
Related | wall knot, crown knot |
Typical use | electrical |
Instructions | [1] |
The underwriter's knot is used in electrical wiring to prevent a cable from being pulled from its electrical terminals when the cable is yanked. It is a two wire wall knot.
See also
References
External links
- Grog. "Figure Eight Follow Through". Animated Knots. Retrieved April 2013.
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