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Why are so many cleats produced in stainless steel or aluminium?

April 26, 2017Aluminium Cleats produced stainless steel

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Why are so many cleats produced in stainless steel or aluminium?

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Both stainless steel and aluminium are non magnetic materials and are unaffected by the magnetic fields, which surround power cables. Cables fixed with cleats made of magnetic materials can cause localized heating of the cable through the effect of induction.