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Plant Interfering with Power Co. Switch Bar2167 viewsThe cable TV plant isn't properly attached to the pole. The plant is held by a rope attached to the RAMS HEAD down guy attachment. The cables are pushing against the power company breaker push rod.
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Loose Distribution Cable1875 viewsUse of coaxial tails to hold plant to strand. Also notice the loose cables to the power supply attached at the far pole (right side of photograph).
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Yellow rope: It makes it much easier to find bad things.1861 viewsThe yellow rope is holding up new plant at a mid-intersection cross-over solely by securing the plant via the rope to the strand clamp. This is over a busy intersection. Should the rope fail, it will drop the cables into the intersection.
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Why cables should not rest on traffic signal arms #1 of 21796 viewsWhen plant is allowed to rest on traffic signal arms (or light standard arms, etc.) eventually wear will occur as the cables rub the arm. This will result in plant problems, and can damage the traffic signal arm, too.
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Why cables should not rest on traffic signal arms #2 of 21769 viewsIn this close-up of a cable TV distribution cable, you can clearly see the effects of wear on the cable. Eventually this line will wear through, fail, radiate signals, and permit ingress to impact picture quality.
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Not quite finished here.1602 viewsIncomplete and sloppy rebuild construction. Riser conduits not properly trimmed to length. Cables not secured. Cable straps not tightened.
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We have enough now, you can stop pushing.!!!1919 viewsUnsecured cables and conduit pole risers. Excess conduit is hanging loose and not properly secured.
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I didn't know you needed to secure the drops to the pole!!!1486 viewsOverhead to underground drops not secured to the telephone pole. NESC requires drops and cables to be adequetly secured to a pole.
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Blowing in the wind...1230 viewsAbandoned rebuild riser cables. Exposed and loose cable stubs abandoned and left over from design changes as part of a rebuild. Removed from service, but not physically removed or properly secured to prevent damage or injury.
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This could be a shocking experience...1571 viewsPower cables endanger cable plant. In this photo, the secondary power cable conductors extend down to the level of the cable strand. The conductors interfere with access to the cable space and are a hazard to workers.
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I don't think we are quite finished here.1101 viewsIncomplete rebuild construction. Fiber bundle coiled and secured to strand. Interferes with telephone facilites and cables.
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Can you toss a football through this??1141 viewsImproper fiber storage. Loop interferes with and rubs against telephone cables.
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Rope, I Need more rope!!!1409 viewsRiser cables not properly secured or covered on pole. Note the use of 'mule' tape.
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Wiring run too close to power759 viewsIn this photo you will observe the cable wire run directly under the main power conductors. The NEC prohibits any run of wiring to come within 12 inches of the power cables prior to the weatherhead. In this case, the installer had to pass the cable between the conductors.
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