Sunday, May 9, 2010

distribution power poles

Distrubution systems operate at many different voltages. Main lines operate at 34500 volts. There is a lot of different equipment. There are cutout switches, transformers, reclosers, platform transformers, sectionalizers, capacitors and switches. There are also lots of types of lines. They are: 3 phase 4 wire main lines, singlephase taps and "V" phase taps. Here are some pictures of them:

My Name is Cameron


My name is Cameron and I'm 8 years old. I LOVE power poles and drawing. I want to tell people all about power poles. I have visited a Lineman College, read Electrical manuals, and look at websites on the internet about powerpoles. I'm going to share on my blog all about power poles. Here is a picture of power poles that I drew two weeks ago. It has bald eagles on a nest on a distribution power pole.