Traveling Ground Kit

The grounding roller provides a means of maintaining a continuous ground connection to moving conductors such as strand, open wire, or pull line being placed from a stationary reel.

The roller must be connected to a suitable ground by means of one of the 1/0 jumper cables provided in order to minimize the voltage on the conductors mentioned above in the event of an accidental contact with an energized power conductor.

Kit comes complete with: 1 each, aluminum, 3 roller, traveling ground equipped with two 5/8 in. (16 mm) buss bars for 2 jumper cable and clamps and two each, 1 in. (25 mm)tie back holes in frame. 1 each, jumper cable composed of 30', 1/0, clear PVC

Grounding roller on messenger strand

jacketed, copper jumper cable with each end fitted with copper compression ferrules and two 5/8 in. (16 mm) - NC threaded bronze grounding clamps. 1 each, jumper cable composed of 2 ft (.61 m), 1/0 clear PVC jacketed, copper jumper cable with each end fitted with copper compression ferrules and two 5/8 in. (16 mm) - NC threaded bronze ground clamps. 1 each, instruction card which outlines use of grounding kit as per OSHA requirements.

Consult factory for jumper lengths.

Traveling Ground Kit
P/N 71637 Weight: 29 lbs. (13 kgs)

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Temporary Aerial Grounding Instructions

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