Temporary Conductor Support -- Occupational Health & Safety

LineWise

Temporary Conductor Support

LineWise’s Temporary Conductor Support (TCS) holds energized conductors above the crossarms when additional clearance is needed. The TCS is lightweight yet durable and attaches to most sizes of crossbars. Field-tested and approved by transmission and distribution maintenance professionals, LineWise’s TCS features a foam-filled fiberglass rod and aluminum wire holder. At 49.5 inches tall, the TCS consists of 32-inch clear span insulation. It has a vertical load capacity of 300 pounds and a horizontal load capacity of 150 pounds, while weighing only 23.5 pounds itself.

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