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On Thu, 23 Oct 2014 17:51:16 -0700, Jim Lux wrote:
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>And from a electrical code standpoint.. a low-medium voltage feeder at
>4kV falling on your antenna or tower will probably be held off by the
>corrosion, or the wrap of tape, or whatever, and the whole thing will be
>live.
REPLY:
If the above were true, the NEC would mandate exothermic bonding
instead of clamps. They don't. Clamps work.
A lot of old wives' tales floating around here.
73, Bill W6WRT
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