Tighten the wiring terminals in the distribution box

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Normal electrical vibrations and temperature changes loosen connections in the distribution box, especially terminal screws and busbars. At (b), the tightening torque acts instead on con-ducting surfaces of the hardware and terminal lug. The clamping force in any screw joint is a function of tightening speed, screw friction and final torque value.

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