Pole Top Equipment Reclosers and Switching Devices [PREVIEW]

During normal usage, pole top equipment is subjected to conditions such as heat, rain, lightning, and mechanical problems that can lead to equipment damage or failure. This course identifies some equipment used to prevent equipment damage or failure, and to provide coordinated protection for a distribution system. The course also explains how this equipment operates. This course explains how to repair and replace energized pole top equipment with a minimum of interruption to customers. It describes how to bypass and replace a recloser. It also shows how to inspect and repair one type of gang-operated switch, and how to bypass and replace a different type. For more information contact T&D PowerSkills at 1-318-880-2259 or [e-mail].