Category Archives: Hot Line Training

Live Line Training in Jordan

Between 2006 and 2012 Mitsa International has conducted several training programs in the county of Jordan.  During this period, we have trained linemen and engineers in safe working practices for Live Line Maintenance at LV (220/380V), MV (11/33 kV) and EHV (400 kV).   Our satisfied customers … Continue reading

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Hot Line Training – 500 kV Live Line Bonding

Below is a Laboratory Demonstration of Hot Line bonding on to 500 kV. http://www.mitsacy.com

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Hot Line Training – Tower Self-Rescue

Below is a Self Rescue video taken during 400 kV training with NEPCO in Jordan. http://www.mitsacy.com

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Hot Line Training – Montage video 400 kV Training

Below is a montage video taken during training with NEPCO in Jordan.   http://www.mitsacy.com

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Hot Line Training – Pole Top Rescue – Method 2

Below is a pole top rescue video taken during training with IDECO in Jordan.  This method uses a separate rescue line to lower the victim to the ground. http://www.mitsacy.com

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Hot Line Training – Pole Top Rescue – Method 1

Below is a pole top rescue video taken during training with  IDECO in Jordan.  This method uses the hand line to lower the victim to the ground.     http://www.mitsacy.com

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Hot Line Washing Saftey Test – Part 3

A third test was conducted on contaminated insulators. Firstly, they were flashed over, then washed, then flashed over again. During the process the voltage was noted when the second flashover occurred, thus establishing the effectiveness of the “washing”. An important note to add is that most of … Continue reading

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Hot Line Washing Saftey Test – Part 2

The tests that had been run took place in a district were some insulators were being washed, whereas others were not. After light rain and fog, 57 pole tops had caught on fire along with 12 circuit interruptions in the … Continue reading

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Hot Line Washing Saftey Test – Part 1

In order to assure that mixing water with electricity is a safe process, several power companies have run extensive tests on washing energized insulators. The first recorded tests were done in 1941, by Pacific Gas & Electric of California. In … Continue reading

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Journeyman Lineman Hot Line Distribution Job Available!

Job Reference: HLTD-01-2012 Position: Hot Line Trainer Location: International Start Date: January 2012 Wage: Based on Experience. Part or all may be tax free depending on duration of employment. Apply Process: email Resume / CV -You must state the Job … Continue reading

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