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Common Misconceptions of Mechanical Hoists
Written by Robin Stephens
Mechanical hoists, both nylon strap and chain types, are useful devices in electrical utility maintenance procedures. Proper care and maintenance of mechanical hoists can ensure a long service life. Therefore, it is...
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Written by Joseph Cardona
When an energized conductor or piece of equipment must be supported or moved for maintenance, line...
Written by Jim Smith
Zinc is a common material in plating of ferrous (steel) components. In terms of corrosion...
Written by Tim Staelens
CHANCE brand anchors installation tools are critical to the construction of overhead electric and...
Written by Gary Seider
When anchors go sideways The bending stress and lateral load induced when an anchor is misaligned...
Written by Joseph Cardona
Everyday Linemen across the world use CHANCE Hotsticks (live-line tools) to perform maintenance on...
Written by Ed LeRouzic
Substation component covers tend to fall under a utility’s limited operations and maintenance...
Written by Jon Wilson
Common Corrosion Prevention Methods Corrosion attacks steel parts every day, beginning the moment...
Written by Alicia Anderson
Picture a classroom of 22 people, sitting at tables and taking notes as a product expert presents a...
Written by Ryan Freeman
Billions of dollars are lost each year due to poor power quality caused by voltage fluctuations,...
Written by Brian Moegling
With the 2022 International Lineman’s Rodeo officially in the books, let me express gratitude on...
Written by Darren Barnett
Preventing wildlife contact is a priority for utilities, since up to 20% of power outages are...
Written by Brian Moegling
As global leaders in tools and training for live-line maintenance of electrical transmission...
Written by Frank Riffle
Hot line maintenance began when disconnect sticks were first used to open energized disconnect...
Written by Ryan Freeman
The electric grid is a constantly evolving intricate network of equipment. System conditions can...