The Sectional Hot Stick is usually supplied with a universal head, which is suitable for the use of tools for operation of cut-out switches, as well as operational heads and several universal tools, specially designed for various applications, such as:
- knife-switches operation
- fuse-switches operation
- fuse cartridge removal and installation
- voltage tester handling
- installation and removal of temporary grounding equipment and live line clamps
- Life wire installation
- Pruning trees
- Cleaning of Networks
- Light bulb replacement, etc
The Sectional Hot Stick is made of Ritzglas® poles.
In order to make the handling, storage and transportation more practical, the Sectional Hot Stick is composed of standardized sectional elements, which are interchangeable, and attached with quick spring-action locking pins.
The total length suitable for each working voltage class can be obtained by adding more sections, which can be up to 5 sections, per the table below:
Two models of different diameters are available:
- standard model: dia. 38 mm (1.5") handle and middle sections and dia. 32 mm (1.25") top section
- light model: dia. 32 mm (1.25") handle and middle sections and dia. 25 mm (1") top section
SECTIONAL HOT STICKS SECTIONS
Cat. No. |
Description |
Dia. |
Length (ft) |
Approx. Weight (lb) |
|
Working |
Total |
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VMR-S |
Top section |
1.25" |
4.1 |
4.8 |
2.54 |
VMR/L-S |
Light top section |
1.0" |
4.1 |
4.8 |
1.87 |
VMR-I |
Middle section |
1.5" |
4.1 |
4.8 |
2.65 |
VMR/L-I |
Light middle section |
1.25" |
4.1 |
4.8 |
1.76 |
VMR-P |
Handle section |
1.5" |
4.8 |
4.8 |
2.43 |
VMR/L-P |
Light handle section |
1.25" |
4.8 |
4.8 |
1.54 |
SECTIONAL HOT STICKS
Cat. No. |
Quantidade de Elementos |
Max. |
Approx. Weight (lb) |
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Handle |
Dia. |
Middle |
Dia. |
Top |
Dia. |
Total |
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VMR-15 |
1 |
32 (1.25") |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
4.10 |
2.09 |
VMR-15/L |
1 |
25 (1") |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
4.10 |
1.65 |
VMR-30 |
1 |
38 (1.5") |
- |
- |
1 |
32 (1.25") |
2 |
8.85 |
4.96 |
VMR-30/L |
1 |
32 (1.25") |
- |
- |
1 |
25 (1") |
2 |
8.85 |
3.42 |
VMR-45 |
1 |
38 (1.5") |
1 |
38 (1.5") |
1 |
32 (1.25") |
3 |
13.00 |
7.61 |
VMR-45/L |
1 |
32 (1.25") |
1 |
32 (1.25") |
1 |
25 (1") |
3 |
13.00 |
5.18 |
VMR-70 |
1 |
38 (1.5") |
2 |
38 (1.5") |
1 |
32 (1.25") |
4 |
17.06 |
10.25 |
VMR-70/L |
1 |
32 (1.25") |
2 |
32 (1.25") |
1 |
25 (1") |
4 |
17.06 |
6.94 |
VMR-90 |
1 |
38 (1.5") |
3 |
38 (1.5") |
1 |
32 (1.25") |
5 |
21.16 |
12.90 |
VMR-90/L |
1 |
32 (1.25") |
3 |
32 (1.25") |
1 |
25 (1") |
5 |
21.16 |
For safe procedures, the OSHA standards about minimum distances must be considered.