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December, 2022
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Slinging Operations on a Powerline Construction Site – With an Unmanned Drone
FulcrumAir is pleased to announce that it is now offering slinging operations to assist in powerline…
| WEIGHT | 88 lbs. |
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| DIMENSIONS | L= 65″, W=20.5″, H=15.5″ |
| DATA LOGGING | Torque specs, GPS locations, and QC photos |
| SPACER LOAD CAPACITY | 8 |
| DISTANCE BETWEEN SPACERS | Any spacing specified by customer with accurate placement (+/- 2”) |
| MAX. SLOPE OF WIRE | 20°, Capable of installing upside down |
| SPEED TO INSTALL A FULL SPAN | On the line: 2.5 minutes On the ground: 30 minutes for 3 bundle spans |
| INSTALL RATE | Upwards of 150 spacers/day per crew |
| WIRE DIAMETER | 0.673” to 1.821” (full range of PLP Cushion-Grip Twin Spacers) |
| SPACER TYPE | PLP CUSHION-GRIP® Twin Spacer |
| WEATHER CONDITIONS | 5°F to 95°F, water, and dust resistant |
| WEIGHT | 100 lbs. |
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| DIMENSIONS | L= 31.5″, W=26″, H=48″ |
| DATA LOGGING | Multi-camera QC photos, number of staples, and fire mesh used indicators |
| FIRE MESH CAPACITY | 1 roll onboard |
| WRAP CONFIGURATION | Any overlap, height, layer, and stapling configuration specified by the client |
| TERRAIN CAPABILITIES | All terrain capable: Can be staged via truck, UTV, or UAV depending on access |
| SPEED TO WRAP A POLE | 2-7 minutes depending on pole and specifications |
| INSTALL RATE | Upwards of 30 poles/day per crew |
| POLE DIAMETER | 7” – 21” diameter (44” – 66” circumference) |
| FIRE MESH TYPE | Genics Fire Mesh 3×50 ft. roll |
| WEATHER CONDITIONS | -4°f to 140°f, water and dust resistant |
| WEIGHT | 22.5 lbs. |
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| DIMENSIONS | L= 41.3″, W=28.4″, H=32.75″ |
| BFD LOAD CAPACITY | 12 |
| SPACING OF BFD | Any spacing specified by customer with accurate placement (+/- 2”) |
| MAX. SLOPE OF WIRE | 20° |
| SPEED TO INSTALL 12 BFDS | Already on the line: 2 minutes Starting from the ground: 10 to 12 minutes |
| INSTALL RATE | Upwards of 400 BFDs/day* *Assuming good operating conditions |
| WIRE DIAMETER | 0.25″ to 0.68” & 0.69” to 1.05” |
| BIRD DIVERTER TYPE | Powerline sentry BFD-050 or BFD-075 |
| WEATHER CONDITIONS | 14°f to +112°f |
