Mennekes Mechanical Support / Strain Relief Failure

Charger’s cable management hook or bracket is broken, causing strain on the tethered cable.

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Possible Causes

Physical impact, UV degradation of plastic, Overloading of cable hook, Improper installation height

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Avoid pulling on the cable; internal terminations may be stressed.

  • Support the cable: Temporarily support the tethered cable to prevent strain on the socket and internal terminations.
  • Replace hook/bracket: Install a new Mennekes-approved cable hook or wall bracket at the recommended height.
  • Inspect strain relief: Check the cable gland and internal strain relief clamp for damage; replace if necessary.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5

Required Part

Cable Hook / Strain Relief Clamp
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