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Default *Five* wire overhead mains cables

On 19/04/2021 16:10, newshound wrote:
On 17/04/2021 09:11, Andy Burns wrote:
ARW wrote:

Andy Burns wrote:

ARW wrote:

https://goo.gl/maps/WQQhtqdtJCyLf6c77
WTF?

insulating spacers to stop the phases getting too close in the wind?

Yep. I see it when I look further down.
And a customer sent me this last week
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUow...tishPath%C3%A9


But those "X" spacers which the commentator says are to stop them
shorting the system, are on wires of the same phase!

See my resp to TNP below

And my reply.
They are there to make 4 wires stay as 4 wires.

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