Field
Guide for Powerline Workers
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Author: Wayne Van Soelen |
The Field Guide for Powerline
Workers is an indispensable tool full of basic principles and
best practices.
This electrical application
manual offers a reader-friendly, day-to-day approach to
constructing, operating, and maintaining electrical distribution and
transmission lines - both overhead and underground.
Completely up-to-date with the
latest OSHA guidelines and safety requirements, this book thoroughly
outlines strategies for risk reduction, personal protection,
managing emergencies, and controlling hazards on-the-job!
Readers will learn effective
troubleshooting skills that will enable them to handle situations
involving power outages, voltage irregularities, transformers, and
more.
The material is presented in a
quick reference format so that must-know information will be easily
accessible in the field.
Features:
- coverage of distribution and transmission
line technology enables readers to stay current with OSHA safety
requirements and guidelines
- abundant tables, charts, and easy-to-follow
formulas make this handbook a "must-have" for linemen and
groundmen alike
- electrical awareness is thoroughly
examined, including working on or near electrical circuits,
vehicle grounding and bonding, lightning safety tips, and more
- serves as the perfect accompaniment to
The
Guidebook for Linemen and Cablemen
- convenient size makes this book perfect to
keep in the truck or carry along on the jobsite
Contents:
Chapter 1- Working Safely
Chapter 2- Electrical Awareness
Chapter 3- Operating Switchgear
Chapter 4- Troubleshooting No Power
Chapter 5- Troubleshooting Voltage
Irregularities
Chapter 6- Troubleshooting Transformers
Chapter 7- Installing Personal Protective
Grounds
Chapter 8- Stringing, Splicing and Making
Connections
Chapter 9- Working With an Underground
Cable
Chapter 10- Rigging
Chapter 11- Preparing for Hot Work
Chapter 12- Using the Truck and Boom
Chapter 13- Installing and Removing
Revenue Meters
Chapter 14- Troubleshooting Outdoor
Lighting
Chapter 15- Controlling Tree Work Hazards
Chapter 16- Inspecting a Substation
368 Pages - 6-1/4 x 8-3/4
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