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Posted By: Lostazhell Lightning Strike - 04/02/09 05:39 AM
Had some fun today. We replaced lightning arrestors, and clearly cut-outs, installed bird wire and raptor guards at a 3 phase transformer bank (21KV Pri/480V ungrounded delta secondary)

The cutout in the photo was still functioning, although it had suffered a lighting strike during our last storms.. The #6 cu bonding wire was blown to bitsbetween this cutout and the next

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Posted By: packrat56 Re: Lightning Strike - 04/04/09 08:23 PM
Wow, well that's lightning for you.
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