If a wire rope is bent at too acute an angle, or led over a sharp edge, it will be seriously damaged by distortion of its strands, which may result in a permanent kink or even in the rope parting.
Ukuba intambo yocingo igobekile kuhali kwi-engile, okanye ibekwe kwicala elibukhali, ingonakala kakhulu ngokujijeka kwemisonto inokubangela ukujijeka kuqhawuke intambo.