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CHANCE® Live-Line Tools: Wireholders, Sheaves, and Insulating Jibs
Written by Frank Riffle
Line crews rely on quality tools daily to perform their tasks safely and efficiently. Insulated jibs, wireholders, and sheaves are helpful tools that enable them to service overhead distribution lines. While performing...
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Written by Joseph Cardona
When an energized conductor or piece of equipment must be supported or moved for maintenance, line...
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Written by Tim Staelens
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Written by Joseph Cardona
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With the 2022 International Lineman’s Rodeo officially in the books, let me express gratitude on...