— Waviness — Basket or lantern deformation — Core or strand protrusion/distortion — Wire protrusion — Local increase in diameter of rope — Flattened portions — Kinks or tightened loops — Bends — Damage due to heat or electric arcing
—Waviness—Basket or lantern deformation—Core or strand protrusion/distortion—Wire protrusion—Local increase in diameter of rope—Flattened portions—Kinks or tightened loops—Bends—Damage due to heat or electric arcing