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When Milliohms Matter – Temporary Protective Grounding

When Milliohms Matter – Temporary Protective Grounding

In the event of a fault current, milliohms can make the difference between a lineman going home for...

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How Transmission Kitting Keeps your Project on Track

How Transmission Kitting Keeps your Project on Track

In Alaska, the 115-kV Quartz Creek transmission line connects two hydroelectric dams on the Kenai...

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Arrester Field Testing

Arrester Field Testing

All Hubbell Power Systems surge arresters are factory tested according to IEEE C62.11 and IEC...

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How to Operate your Versa-Tech I & LT WiFi Remote

How to Operate your Versa-Tech I & LT WiFi Remote

Introduction The Versa-Tech® I and Versa-Tech® LT reclosers use a 2.4GHz remote radio to...

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The Science of Soil Mechanics & Holding Capacity

The Science of Soil Mechanics & Holding Capacity

Historical Analysis During the early development of the screw anchor, the load resistance of an...

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Protection from Hazardous Step and Touch Potentials

Protection from Hazardous Step and Touch Potentials

When overhead electrical line workers employ proper personal protective grounding practices they...

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7 Questions to Identify the Right Elbow

7 Questions to Identify the Right Elbow

It can be a challenge to identify the right elbow for varying applications. There are so many...

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How to Properly Attach an Arrester Drain Wire

How to Properly Attach an Arrester Drain Wire

Elbow and parkingstand arresters are provided with a ground wire as well as a grounding eye for...

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Why Implement Pilot Protection Relaying for Line Protection?

Why Implement Pilot Protection Relaying for Line Protection?

Pilot Protection Relaying uses a communications channel (pilot channel) to provide coordination...

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Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness

THE IMPORTANCE OF EQUIPMENT REPOSITIONING In recent years, the U.S. has been faced with several...

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13 Tips for Installing Underground Separable Connectors

13 Tips for Installing Underground Separable Connectors

Ensure cutback dimensions are accurate and all cuts are square. Do not nick or cut the shield,...

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Selecting Zinc Sleeves for Toughened Glass Bell Insulators

Selecting Zinc Sleeves for Toughened Glass Bell Insulators

When designing a high voltage transmission line utilizing toughened glass bell insulators,...

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12 Tips for Installing Loadbreak Elbows

12 Tips for Installing Loadbreak Elbows

Follow all safe work practices and recommended work procedures. Review instruction sheet. Form...

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Substation Arrester Selection

Substation Arrester Selection

Surge arresters can extend the life of system assets by limiting the voltage across expensive...

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