Braid Assemblies are an economical and efficient means of protecting electrical equipment from the potentially harmful effects of:
• Shock and vibration
• Terminal or connection area expansion due to temperature changes
• Movement of components
• Misalignment that may occur during the service life of electrical equipment and machinery
• Seasonal movement of outdoor equipment (common in substations)
From shunts and power shunts to grounding jumpers, busbar connections, flexible leads, bonding straps, cable jumpers and flexible gate jumpers-braid assemblies are referred to by many names.