Glossary · Preparation of cable ends

pencilling

Tapering insulation or screen end, used at HV.Sources: powerandcables.com, 132 kV termination (quoted by others)

Names in other languages

LanguageTermWhere the name comes from
Englishpencillingthe research's English term
Türkçekalem ucu açma (konik açma)our own translation (typical practice)
DeutschAnspitzenour own translation (typical practice)
Nederlandspotloodvormig aanpuntenour own translation (typical practice)
Svenskapennvässning (konisk avfasning)our own translation (typical practice)
Françaistaillage en crayonour own translation (typical practice)
Españolafilado en punta de lápizour own translation (typical practice)
Danskblyantspidsning (konisk afslutning)our own translation (typical practice)
Norskblyantspissing (konisk avslutning)our own translation (typical practice)
Suomikartiointiour own translation (typical practice)
Italianorastremazione a matitaour own translation (typical practice)
Românăascuțire în formă de creionour own translation (typical practice)
Polskistożkowanie izolacjiour own translation (typical practice)
Češtinakuželové zkosení izolaceour own translation (typical practice)
Русскийзаточка изоляции «на карандаш»our own translation (typical practice)

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Sources

Definitions are short and in our own words; for a given job the cable's standard and the maker's instructions decide.