Summary

This Technical Brochure addresses the topic of improving line reliability by reviewing industry experience with conductor & fitting systems, the different modes of failure of these systems and the best practice to restore the integrity of damaged conductors. The Technical Brochure describes the most common types of conductor and fitting damage, presents an overview of the repair methods used in the industry, and addresses the importance of performing root cause analysis when performing a repair.

Additional informations

Publication type Electra
Reference ELT_296_1
Publication year
Publisher CIGRE
Study committees
  • Overhead lines (B2)
Working groups WG B2.47
File size 3 MB
Pages number 3
Price for non member 20 €
Price for member Free

Authors

MARTÍN, GJERDE

Keywords

Electra 296, CIGRE magazine, overhead lines

Guide on repair of conductors and conductor-fitting systems
Guide on repair of conductors and conductor-fitting systems