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For both those reasons, mcapcable and its healthcarefacility version, hcf. Since we first published this manual in 1991, we had distributed more than 20,000 copies within the wire and cable industry. Power cables are mainly used for power transmission and distribution purpose. From years of experience in supporting wire and cable installations, we have.
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