Article: Wire harnesses and cable routing: best practices for handling, routing and installation.(Tech Tips)

A few simple guidelines to follow during cable harness handling, routing and installation will extend their life, ensure peak performance, facilitate installation and repairs, and provide a visible sign of quality workmanship.

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Damage to wires shortens the connection life and could impact the function of associated circuits. Dressing the wires and cables entering and exiting the bundle presents a neat appearance and facilitates future work on the cable. Strain relief on all terminated ends of a cable or harness will make it easier to install and facilitate an easier repair, if needed. Proper harness routing and shielding will ensure all ...

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