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DEAD WIRE [2 records]

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Record 1 2005-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Cables
  • Electrical Wiring (Building Elements)
CONT

More than one lineman has been injured while working on what should have been a dead wire but was hot because of a residential generator that he didn't know was there.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Câbles électriques
  • Installations électriques (Éléments du bâtiment)
CONT

Tout comme la fiche, le boîtier de raccordement permet de raccorder les fils sans tension aux fils sous tension et sert donc d'intermédiaire.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Cables

French

Domaine(s)
  • Câbles électriques

Spanish

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