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What are the height of poles for various constructions? - correct answer✔✔40 and 45 ft
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What part of the pole should be protected from punctures? - correct answer✔✔The butt of
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the pole (12" above the ground and 24" below the ground
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Explain the reason we use guys and guy guards? - correct answer✔✔To support the pole
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How do we determine pole depths? What happens wen the grade changes? - correct
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answer✔✔10% of the poles height plus 2 feet. Determines if the pole needs to be set ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




further or set higher. ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Why are grounds interconnected? - correct answer✔✔To limit the voltage that goes through
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the transformer making it safer for yourself and others.
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Define high and low voltage. - correct answer✔✔Low voltage- up to 1000 V
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High voltage- between 35kV and 230kV
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What are we testing for when we test meters? - correct answer✔✔We test for voltage, back
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feed, faults, and short phase conductors
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How are meter test performed? - correct answer✔✔Nuetral to line side (120V)
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Bottom load to neutral ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\

, What meter seals are used for? - correct answer✔✔To indicate what the meter is being
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used for. ||\\||\\




What are the meter colors and there meaning? - correct answer✔✔White: medical house
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(someone who needs there electricity that has a medical use) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Red: The house has been tampered with or the person did not pay for their electricity
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Yellow: the meter is out of service ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Gray: in service or is almost in service
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How do you care for your climbing hooks? - correct answer✔✔Wear your hook guards
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Never walk on pavement ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Only wear on the pole
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Inspect before each use ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Sharpen your hooks when need to be ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




What is a pulley line? Describe - correct answer✔✔The pulley line is used to bring up
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anything that is needed during your job. Can also be used as your life line (hurt-man rescue)
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What are the safety measures involved before you start a climb? - correct answer✔✔Check
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the butt of the pole
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Check for splits (highways) ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\ ||\\||\\




Holes

Nails

Gaffs

Buck squeeze ||\\||\\




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