Tree Trimming

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In addition to providing uninterrupted electrical service , which of the following must be considere when tree trimming is done around power lines ?
Property value
Tree health
Customer goodwill
Easements and local laws
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In addition to providing uninterrupted electrical service , which of the following must be considere when tree trimming is done around power lines ?
Property value
Tree health
Customer goodwill
Easements and local laws
Property value
Tree health
Customer goodwill
Easements and local laws
True or False The best way to avoid power outage caused by trees on overhead construction is for th utility to secure tree - free routes for new construction .
True
True or False : As a general rule , tree limbs are never allowed to grow above any energized lines .
False
Line - clearance tree trimming , which is done to _____________________ is usually done by __________________
avoid power outages
tree crews
True or False : Unless a tree is wet it is considered be a good insulator .
False
Choose the correct answer ( s ) If a tree makes contact with an energized line , it can cause
A significant power loss
A shock hazard at ground level
The wood of the tree to burn
A significant power loss
A shock hazard at ground level
The wood of the tree to burn
During a storm , insulated safety equipment cause water to ______________which prevents ________________
Bead up
Current tracking
True or False : Many of the physical hazards associated with tree trimming concern load control
True
True or False : It is better to overrig a job than underrig it .
True
True or False : A lineman should be careful when attempting to move a tree limb because tree limbs are awkward and heavy , and they can move unpredictably .
True