[TowerTalk] Ceramic insulator strength - the Splatt Test

Alan NV8A nv8a at att.net
Thu Oct 2 14:56:13 EDT 2008


When egg insulators are installed correctly (see the picture to which 
somebody already posted a link), a loop at the end of each 
wire/rope/cable passes through a loop at the end of the other. So even 
if the insulator fails, the two sections of wire/rope/cable are still 
interconnected.

73

Alan NV8A


On 10/02/08 01:22 pm Rod Elliott wrote:

> OK you guys... which of you would go bungee jumping with an egg
> insulator in series with the cord? ;-)



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