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What metal is lasher wire comprised of? |
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What metal is strand comprised of? |
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What is the breaking for 1/4 inch strand? |
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What is the breaking weight for 3/8 inch strand? |
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What is used to connect two devices together? |
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Housing-to-Housing adaptor |
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Warning tape is buried at a depth of |
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The tension in the cable caused by the weight of the cable on the reel and the reel brakes is called? |
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Expansion loops are formed with what device? |
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Before passing the Lasher around a pole, what must be attached? |
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How should the Lasher be pulled before removing the mechanical bender? |
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The excess cable left at each splicing location is known as an? |
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What is the, should be distance between the strap and lashing wire clamp on the strand? |
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What should the distance between the strap and the bend in the cable at the expansion loop be? |
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Name 5 different type of guy wires: |
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Head, Terminal, Side, Pole-to-Stub, Pole-to-Pole, Sidewalk and Storm |
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Name 3 types of anchors used: |
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Screw, Rock, and Never-Creep (plate-type) |
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What is used to connect two different sizes of coax cable together? |
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During strand installation what device is used to prevent dangerous strand sag? |
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What is used to prevent unwanted pay-off of strand from the cable trailer or reel strand? |
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What are the two different strand installation methods? |
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Stationary Reel (back-pull) and Moving Reel (drive -off) |
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How far from the pole should strand splices be? |
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What is used to measure the pulling tension applied to cables? |
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What are used to ensure that the cables are not over tensioned during pulling? |
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What is used to guide cables from the cable trailer to the strand? |
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What is used to position multiple cables that are being lashed? |
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Cable Positioner (Magic Box) |
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When the loop location is dedicated by signal flow direction of the feeder cable? |
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Place two expansion loops at each pole when the span is ___ feet or longer? |
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What is it called when two perpendicular strands end at the same pole? |
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The strain relief loop for fiber should drop how far below the strand? |
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During the fiber construction process how much excess cable is installed? |
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What is the max cable bundle diameter for Lasher Type J |
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What is the max cable bundle diameter for Lasher Type S |
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What is the max cable bundle diameter for Lasher Type D |
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Cable blocks should be placed on the strand every __ to ___ feet? |
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Place corner blocks art all corners greater than ___ degrees in the pole line. |
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Cable tails need to be at least ___ feet in length. |
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What are the 3 situations when double lashing is essential? |
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Two or more cables, All trunk cables, and At all street and RR crossings |
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What is the utility color code for telecommunications ? |
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What is the utility color for Sewer? |
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Name the 5 underground construction methods (plant) |
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Trenching, Vibratory Plowing, Rip and Plow, Conventional Boring and Directional Boring. |
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