Well that would be between the building and pole in the "front yard".
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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
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> 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
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