Well that would be between the building and pole in the "front yard".
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 1:27 PM Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote: > The transmission lines are just the hot legs. Neutral and ground get > created on the secondary side of any transformers. So the concept of > neutral and ground is "local". > > > bp > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > > On 7/13/2020 10:17 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: > > I thought the neutral was the unshielded wire between the poles. That's > how my house is hooked up... > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 12:49 PM Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> There is no neutral on power poles. Just hots. One, two, or three usually. >> >> >> bp >> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >> >> >> On 7/13/2020 9:38 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: >> >> Just standard power like at home. Not three phase. It's an FM radio >> station. I would assume the hot is at top and neutral below, but it's been >> a while since I've seen it myself. Goes from HV on the road to the tower's >> (power/utility) pole with a transformer/fuse. >> >> Two robins on Saturday. Starling a few minutes ago. No nests up there - >> maybe that's what they are trying to do? >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> >> On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 12:35 PM <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >> >>> What kind of power line? Like three phase on a cross arm or single >>> phase with the hot at the top and neutral down below etc? >>> Nesting activity? Seem way late in the year for that. What kind of >>> bird? >>> >>> *From:* Josh Luthman >>> *Sent:* Monday, July 13, 2020 10:29 AM >>> *To:* AFMUG >>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] OT: Birds going crazy? >>> >>> On Saturday we had a power outage. Beautiful day. Towers on batteries, >>> but after an hour we head up there with a generator. Plug it in and we're >>> good to go. Outage was caused by a bird on the pole and the fuse popped. >>> >>> Power company comes by, puts up a new fuse. Power is back. He gets in >>> the truck and drives down the lane, about 50 feet, and *POP*. Another bird >>> and fuse. Replaces another. Good for a few more hours. >>> >>> Then this morning - power outage AGAIN. A third "bird" on the ground >>> below the fuse. >>> >>> Obviously something's going on, being it's been three times in three >>> days when this has never happened since ~2008. Maybe someone put peanut >>> oil and the rodents are trading services? >>> >>> Josh Luthman >>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>> 1100 Wayne St >>> Suite 1337 >>> Troy, OH 45373 >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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