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Automatic wedge deadends: QA and Failure Modes

Automatic wedge deadends: QA and Failure Modes

An automatic wedge deadend in power distribution and telecommunications networks anchors, terminates, and tensions conductors and cables without need for bolts, compression tools, or complex installation equipment. The deadend consists of the body, wedges, and bail....
Trunnion suspension clamps: Performance Factors

Trunnion suspension clamps: Performance Factors

A trunnion suspension clamp is a mechanical fitting used to suspend conductors from utility poles or towers. Trunnion suspension clamps does so while allowing limited movement caused by wind, temperature changes, and line tension. The trunnion clamp serves on medium-...
Line Guards: Checking Materials and QA in Power Lines

Line Guards: Checking Materials and QA in Power Lines

A line guard is a protective fitting used to shield conductors, hardware, and nearby equipment from mechanical wear, abrasion, vibration damage, and electrical interference. It serves at points where conductors experience stress, contact, or movement. Line guards...
Socket Clevis: Manufacturing and QA Insights

Socket Clevis: Manufacturing and QA Insights

A socket clevis is a forged steel mechanical fitting used in overhead power transmission and distribution networks. It connects insulator strings, conductors, or hardware assemblies to towers and line fittings. The socket clevis combines the socket end and the clevis...