Re: Pole Pigs from power company?

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Original poster: "Jim Mitchell" <electrontube-at-sbcglobal-dot-net> 

Actually Dr resonance has them for 90$ 10kVA and I talked to the guy at the
power compnay and they can get us one if we sign a waiver.

Regards - Jim Mitchell
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Subject: Re: Pole Pigs from power company?


 > Original poster: dhmccauley-at-spacecatlighting-dot-com
 >
 > Good luck getting a pole transformer from a local utility company.  Its
 > almost impossible to do that nowadays due to liability issues.  Not to
 > mention that
 > a teenager is trying to get one from them.  The best bet to get a pole
 > transformer from the utility company is to get in cahoots with one of the
 > lineman and maybe, just
 > maybe you can arrange a trade or something.  T&R Electric is out of the
 > question for most now due to a recent liability incident.  Luckily for me,
I
 > can still order through
 > them and have them delivered to my company.  I just picked up a small
 > 14.4kV, 3kVA unit which I plan to use for my new magnifier coil.  I paid
 > $195.00 + $120.00 freight
 > for dock-to-dock shipping.
 >
 >
 >
 >  > Hi,
 >  >
 >  > I am supposed to call back the rep at the local power company (DTE
detroit
 >  > edison)  about a pole pig.
 >  >
 >  > Has anyone here purchased a pole pig directly from the power company?
If
 >  > so, how much was it?
 >  >
 >  > Regards - Jim Mitchell
 >  >
 >