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How does Greenjacket provide protection from animal-caused outages? |
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Greenjacket covers are made of a highly dielectric material that prevents contact between animals and electrical system components, preventing faults in electrical distribution systems.
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What are the competitive advantages of Greenjacket? |
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Advantages include:
- Site Assessments made by power industry experts.
- Custom-developed Site Protection Plans, resulting in the right protection, in the right place, on the right equipment.
- Integrated solutions that protect all key equipment. Cantega manufactures stock covers to protect a wide range of components. Custom covers are also developed as needed.
- Complete Installation Instruction packages.
- Greenjacket covers are quick and easy to install.
- You can install your own covers and/or request installation guidance and training.
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What’s so critical about the fit? Why would a few gaps or holes matter? |
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Where there’s a gap or hole, there is a risk of contact. Holes and gaps provide nesting opportunities, and nests can attract predators. Inquisitive animals can make contact via small exposed surface areas.
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What is the Greenjacket material made of? |
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Greenjacket covers are made of a dielectric elastomeric polyurethane material.
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Why are your covers green? |
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Green was chosen because of its aesthetic appeal to our customers. On request, large-scale orders of other colours are available. Please call to inquire.
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How do Greenjacket covers affect our ability to IR scan bolted connections? |
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IR scanning is easily performed through Greenjacket covers. Cantega is developing an online presentation on this topic, to be added to the website in late 2009.
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Does installing Greenjacket covers reduce the current-carrying capacity of conductors? |
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Test results show that installing Greenjacket covers does not reduce the current-carrying capacity of conductors. Full test results are available on request. (Note that test results apply to the use of Greenjacket only; results do not address the effects that may result from using the various brands of conductor cover in combination with Greenjacket.) |
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Can your covers be installed on energized equipment? |
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Covers can be installed on energized equipment using conventional live-line methods that follow all safety and industry standards.
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Do I order covers from Cantega or 3M? |
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All orders for Greenjacket are placed through 3M Canada.
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How do we install grounds after cover-up has been installed? |
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During the installation process, coverup is placed so that a ground position is always left open to allow worker access.
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What results have been obtained with Greenjacket? |
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Cantega is currently compiling aggregate data regarding system performance improvements. Results will be posted shortly.
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What are delivery times? |
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Although delivery times are generally 4 weeks for stock covers and 4-6 weeks for custom covers, Cantega warehouses many stock items and can often provide faster delivery. Initial discussions for your project will include an estimated delivery time. A delivery date will be agreed on when your order is finalized. Cantega is proud to report that in 2008, we fulfilled our customers' trust by delivering 100% of orders on or before the promised delivery date.
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